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Jimmy Slyde
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 16 years ago |
Date of birth | October 2,1927 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Atlanta |
Georgia | |
United States | |
Date of died | May 16,2008 |
Died | Hanson |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Job | Actor |
Dancer | |
Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada |
Education | New England Conservatory of Music |
Boston Conservatory at Berklee | |
Movies/Shows | Tap |
About Tap | |
L'Aventure du jazz | |
The Cotton Club | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 464439 |
Jimmy Slyde Life story
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.