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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. Slyde was a popular rhythm tap dancer in America in the mid-20th century, when he performed on the nightclub and burlesque circuits. He was also popular in Europe and lived in Paris for a brief period of his life. Slyde appeared in several musicals and shows in the 1980s, and he received numerous awards for his talent. He was known for his signature move, the slide.

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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. Slyde was a popular rhythm tap dancer in America in the mid-20th century, when he performed on the nightclub and burlesque circuits. He was also popular in Europe and lived in Paris for a brief period of his life. Slyde appeared in several musicals and shows in the 1980s, and he received numerous awards for his talent. He was known for his signature move, the slide. (en)
  • Jimmy Slyde (né James T. Godbolt le 2 octobre 1927 et mort le 16 mai 2008) était connu en tant que roi du Slide (King of Slides). C'était un danseur de claquettes américain de renommée mondiale, célèbre surtout grâce à son style innovant et empreint de jazz. Le terme Slide en claquettes désigne un ensemble de pas glissés, souvent pieds à plat sur le sol, qui emmenait Dr Slyde d'un bout à l'autre de la scène lors de grandes envolées. (fr)
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  • James "Jimmy Slyde" Godbolt receives an award for tap-dancing from the NEA, 2006 (en)
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  • Hanson, Massachusetts, U.S. (en)
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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. Slyde was a popular rhythm tap dancer in America in the mid-20th century, when he performed on the nightclub and burlesque circuits. He was also popular in Europe and lived in Paris for a brief period of his life. Slyde appeared in several musicals and shows in the 1980s, and he received numerous awards for his talent. He was known for his signature move, the slide. (en)
  • Jimmy Slyde (né James T. Godbolt le 2 octobre 1927 et mort le 16 mai 2008) était connu en tant que roi du Slide (King of Slides). C'était un danseur de claquettes américain de renommée mondiale, célèbre surtout grâce à son style innovant et empreint de jazz. Le terme Slide en claquettes désigne un ensemble de pas glissés, souvent pieds à plat sur le sol, qui emmenait Dr Slyde d'un bout à l'autre de la scène lors de grandes envolées. (fr)
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