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"The
Spanish Years": 1959-1963
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Using
the stage-name Juan Moreno, JT performs as a flamenco guitar
soloist and accompanist for Spanish dance companies. Performs
widely including at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto and on Radio
Nacional d'Espaņa in Barcelona. Plays at The Village Gate
in New York's Greenwich Village where he shares the bill with
Lightining Hopkins.
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Juan
Moreno,
Barcelona, Spain 1960
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JT
lives in Granada and Barcelona in Spain where he studies and
plays flamenco guitar. Performs on Radio Nacional d'Espaņa
and meets famous guitarists Manuel Cano and Narcisso Yepes.
Also lives in Marseilles, France where he works as a crewmember
on the Verona, a 180 ft. barquentine, and appears in the movie
Fanny with Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, and Horst
Buckholz. Lives in London, England where he works at The Troubadour
in Earl's Court. There he is friendly with noted guitarist
and instrument maker David Rubio and meets actress Anneke
Wills, lute and guitar player Julian Bream, and author Robert
Graves.
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JT
returns to US and performs at numerous Greenwich Village venues
including The Village Gate (where JT shares the bill with
Lightining Hopkins), Folk City (where he shares the bill with
John Lee Hooker), and the Gaslight (where JT accompanies Bill
Cosby and becomes friends with Tom Paxton). JT also serves
as master of ceremonies at the Cafe Wha? where he is friendly
with Bob Dylan and Richie Havens. Becomes friends with Chris
and Timberlake Wertenbaker.
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to Spain, this time to Seville where he works on the filming
of the movie version of Lawrence of Arabia. Travels
north to meet Chris and Timberlake in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Travels from Scotland to France where he lives briefly in
Mirabel in the Ardeche region. Returns to Spain.
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JT
returns to US. To continue narrative click
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