For the American rapper by the name of James Tapp, Jr., see Soulja Slim.
James Anthony Tapp (April 18, 1918 – November 20, 2004) was a Canadian broadcaster.
He began his career with closed-circuit radio broadcasts aboard HMCS Wasaga in World War II. He later became a radio announcer in Montreal. He went on to host a number of early CBC Television shows, including Flashback and The Tapp Room. During the 1960s, he was host of CTV's game show A Kin to Win and the voice for Hercules in the animated series The Mighty Hercules.
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