tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-999640665414202232011-04-21T19:07:26.721-07:00John Borrozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10161979932895768890noreply@blogger.comBlogger21100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-99964066541420223.post-71520370495030253692008-02-10T10:45:00.001-08:002008-02-10T11:30:13.878-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_a5sgFz_HXCY/R69NXG5UazI/AAAAAAAAAIg/PEoucL8-SDQ/s1600-h/01+50s60s.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_a5sgFz_HXCY/R69NXG5UazI/AAAAAAAAAIg/PEoucL8-SDQ/s200/01+50s60s.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165432357000604466" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />...john grew up in the portland, oregon, usa, metro area<br /><br />... quite a regular kid in every way with the following possible exceptions... one... more or less a brainiac student (in spite of the movie like cartoony weirdness of 50's u.s.a. parochial schools)... two... prodigious talent musically (nurtured by two rockabilly uncles).<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_a5sgFz_HXCY/R69NIW5UayI/AAAAAAAAAIY/O5HTsjf53JI/s1600-h/02+1961.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_a5sgFz_HXCY/R69NIW5UayI/AAAAAAAAAIY/O5HTsjf53JI/s200/02+1961.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165432103597533986" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />john sees and hears count basie band - los angeles<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_a5sgFz_HXCY/R69Mz25UaxI/AAAAAAAAAIQ/-02NBudI0Pg/s1600-h/03+september+1970.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_a5sgFz_HXCY/R69Mz25UaxI/AAAAAAAAAIQ/-02NBudI0Pg/s200/03+september+1970.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165431751410215698" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />enters northwestern university (evenston, illinois) on full academic scholarship.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_a5sgFz_HXCY/R69MuW5UawI/AAAAAAAAAII/459z3kkVoaw/s1600-h/04+february+1971.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_a5sgFz_HXCY/R69MuW5UawI/AAAAAAAAAII/459z3kkVoaw/s200/04+february+1971.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165431656920935170" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />drops out of n.o. ... soon thereafter makes pro debut with jazz quartet in portland...<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_a5sgFz_HXCY/R69Mom5UavI/AAAAAAAAAIA/dFlRAFz2B1o/s1600-h/05+1971-1982.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_a5sgFz_HXCY/R69Mom5UavI/AAAAAAAAAIA/dFlRAFz2B1o/s200/05+1971-1982.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165431558136687346" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />...freelances extensively... portland... successful local/regional career leading trio/quartet/quintet. portland, seattle, et al... works with terrific northwest talent included norman sylvester, billy rancher, bob martin, duane jarvis, isaac scott and frank bonnema.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_a5sgFz_HXCY/R69Mk25UauI/AAAAAAAAAH4/pzBDGwYURuc/s1600-h/06+1982+-+1994.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_a5sgFz_HXCY/R69Mk25UauI/AAAAAAAAAH4/pzBDGwYURuc/s200/06+1982+-+1994.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165431493712177890" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />...more free lance music combined with return to undergraduate and graduate school... portland state university<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_a5sgFz_HXCY/R69MZG5UatI/AAAAAAAAAHw/VXanR_3x8bw/s1600-h/07.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_a5sgFz_HXCY/R69MZG5UatI/AAAAAAAAAHw/VXanR_3x8bw/s200/07.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165431291848714962" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /><br /><br /><br /></span>... retired...<br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_a5sgFz_HXCY/R69KfW5UarI/AAAAAAAAAHg/5zJPvX4fC8I/s1600-h/08.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; 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