Jimmy Slyde

出生 : 1927-10-02, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

死亡 : 2008-05-16

略歴

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.

参加作品

The Human Hambone
The Human Hambone
Self
A documentary that highlights the talents of a wide variety of both amateur and professional musicians and dancers throughout North America, from front-porch artists to stage performers, who use every part of the human body to make music.
Black and Blue
Black and Blue
The famous rhythm and blues revue featuring such standards as the title song, "After You've Gone" and "In a Sentimental Mood," to name just a few, and sung by R&B legends Ruth Brown, Linda Hopkins and Carrie Smith.
タップ
タップ
Slim
天才タップダンサーを父に持つマックスは一攫千金を夢見て、金庫破りのプロになるが……。グレゴリー・ハインズ、サミー・デイヴィスJr.……。往年の名タップダンサーが総出演を果たしたダンス・ムービー。
About Tap
About Tap
Self
ABOUT TAP features stylistic performances and recollections by three of America’s leading male tap dancers: Steve Condos, Jimmy Slyde, and Chuck Green.