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    James Titus Godbolt (October 2, 1927 – May 16, 2008), 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.

  2. May 17, 2008 · Jimmy Slyde, one of the last great tap dancers of the big-band era, whose smooth moves carried him from swing and bebop to Broadway and the movies, died early on Friday at his home in...

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  3. Jul 31, 2018 · Cotton Club Gala 1977 TV Netherlands.Jimmy Slyde dances to "Here's That Rainy Day"

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  4. Apr 28, 2011 · James Godbolt (aka Dr. Jimmy Slyde) of Hanson, MA performs at Tap City in 2003. Part of the Massachusetts Folk Arts Archive at www.massfolkarts.org.

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  5. 32K views 17 years ago. Filmed live in Rio de Janeiro, acompanied by Bruce Henri on bass and José Carlos Ramos on saxduring, during the "Tap Encontro" Festival in 1998. ...more.

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  6. Except for Peg Leg Bates and Sandman Sims, the great tap dancer with the most illustrative name was Jimmy Slyde. Printed on a program or spoken by an announcer, the name told audiences what to expect: a man named Jimmy, not James or Jim, was going to slide around the stage, and as the unorthodox spelling hinted, he was going to do it without ...

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  8. Remembering Tap Dancer Jimmy Slyde. A tribute, profile and fan site for tap dancer Jimmy Slyde. See also more Tap Dancers of the Past . STAGE NAME: Jimmy Slyde. FULL NAME: James Titus Godbolt. DATE OF BIRTH: October 2, 1927. PLACE OF BIRTH: Atlanta, Georgia, United States. DATE OF DEATH: May 16, 2008. PLACE OF DEATH: Hanson, Massachusetts ...