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Jimmy Slyde

Jimmy Slyde

James Titus Godbolt, known professionally as Jimmy Slyde and also as the "King of Slides", was an American tap dancer known for his innovative tap style mixed with jazz. Slyde was a popular rhythm tap dancer in America in the mid-20th century, when he performed on the nightclub and burlesque circuits.

Known for

The Human Hambone
2005 • Self
Black and Blue: A Musical Revue
Black and Blue: A Musical Revue
1993 • Hoofer
Tap
Tap
1989 • Slim
About Tap
About Tap
1985 • Self

Full filmography

Tap
Tap
1989 • Slim
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About Tap
About Tap
1985 • Self
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Jimmy Slyde – Biography, Known For & Filmography