Jimmy Slyde

Jimmy Slyde

Birthday: 1927-10-02

Place of Birth: Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Biography: 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.

Movies

The Human Hambone
The Human Hambone

A documentary that highlights the talents of a wide variety of both amateur and professional musicia...

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Tap
Tap

Max Washington has just been released from prison after serving time for burglary. He returns to his...

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Black and Blue: A Musical Revue
Black and Blue: A Musical Revue

The famous rhythm and blues revue featuring such standards as the title song, "After You've Gone" an...

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About Tap
About Tap

ABOUT TAP features stylistic performances and recollections by three of America’s leading male tap d...

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