Jimmy Borges, 1935 – 2016
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CRAIG T. KOJIMA / 2015
Jimmy Borges, 80 years old, makes his last concert appearance at the Hilton Hawaiian Village.
Jimmy Borges, 80 years old, makes his last concert appearance at the Hilton Hawaiian Village.
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DENNIS ODA / 2015
Jimmy Borges talks about his life and his forthcoming, first-ever CD release in the recording studio (where he recorded the CD) at the Mountain Apple Co. in the Nauru Tower.
Jimmy Borges talks about his life and his forthcoming, first-ever CD release in the recording studio (where he recorded the CD) at the Mountain Apple Co. in the Nauru Tower.
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CRAIG T. KOJIMA / 2015
Jimmy Borges, 80 years old, with wife, Vicki, makes his last concert appearance at the Hilton Hawaiian Village. A thousand fans come to pay homage to a singer who went from Kalihi to New York singing his own special style of jazz.
Jimmy Borges, 80 years old, with wife, Vicki, makes his last concert appearance at the Hilton Hawaiian Village. A thousand fans come to pay homage to a singer who went from Kalihi to New York singing his own special style of jazz.
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STAR-ADVERTISER / 2015
Sunset Jazz 2015 moved into the La Pietra Gym due to wet conditions with the sounds of Shari Lynn, Jimmy Borges, The Saloon Pilots, Son Caribe, The Sunset Jazz All-Stars and other surprise guests.
Sunset Jazz 2015 moved into the La Pietra Gym due to wet conditions with the sounds of Shari Lynn, Jimmy Borges, The Saloon Pilots, Son Caribe, The Sunset Jazz All-Stars and other surprise guests.
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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / 2014
Jimmy Borges and Ben Wood at the 18th annual Koa'e Kea event held at the Ala Moana Hotel on Saturday.
Jimmy Borges and Ben Wood at the 18th annual Koa'e Kea event held at the Ala Moana Hotel on Saturday.
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JAMM AQUINO / 2014
Entertainer and musician Jimmy Borges sings and says goodbye to his friend, Hawaii-born actor, singer, and theatre performer James Saburo Shigeta, after an impromptu tribute during memorial services on Sunday, August 31, 2014 at Hosoi Garden Mortuary in Honolulu.
Entertainer and musician Jimmy Borges sings and says goodbye to his friend, Hawaii-born actor, singer, and theatre performer James Saburo Shigeta, after an impromptu tribute during memorial services on Sunday, August 31, 2014 at Hosoi Garden Mortuary in Honolulu.
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DENNIS ODA / 2013
Jimmy Borges and Aaron Domingo will bring health and healing to the patients and their families of Shriners Hospitals for Children.
Jimmy Borges and Aaron Domingo will bring health and healing to the patients and their families of Shriners Hospitals for Children.
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STAR-ADVERTISER / 2011
Jimmy Borges sings on the Great Lawn of La Pietra School for Girls.
Jimmy Borges sings on the Great Lawn of La Pietra School for Girls.
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JOHN BERGER / 2011
Roland Cazimero, left, Jimmy Borges and Robert Cazimero at the Hawaii Theatre.
Roland Cazimero, left, Jimmy Borges and Robert Cazimero at the Hawaii Theatre.
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STAR-ADVERTISER / 2004
Jimmy Borges, left, and Matt Catingub pose at the piano in Atherton Performing Arts Studio.
Jimmy Borges, left, and Matt Catingub pose at the piano in Atherton Performing Arts Studio.
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COURTESY PHOTO
Jimmy Borges, left, Hoku Ho, Don Ho, and Nick Clooney.
Jimmy Borges, left, Hoku Ho, Don Ho, and Nick Clooney.
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COURTESY PHOTO
Jimmy Borges sings at a PBS taping last Monday. On bass is Steve Jones, on drums Noel Okimoto, and on tenor sax (and in shadow) Matt Catingub.
Jimmy Borges sings at a PBS taping last Monday. On bass is Steve Jones, on drums Noel Okimoto, and on tenor sax (and in shadow) Matt Catingub.
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JOHN BERGER / 2004
Jimmy Borges, left, Jim Nabors, Emma Veary and Matt Catingub at the Hawaii Theatre.
Jimmy Borges, left, Jim Nabors, Emma Veary and Matt Catingub at the Hawaii Theatre.
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DENNIS ODA / 2006
At Kawaiahao Church, musicians will play the first concert in a Lent series "All that Jazz on the Green" for the brown bag lunch crowd (Pastor Curt Kekuna also gave an informal talk). This is singer Jimmy Borges (lt) and sax player, Gabe Baltazar Also, pianist, Betty Loo Tayor, bass player, Steve Jones and drummer, Sonny Froman played.
At Kawaiahao Church, musicians will play the first concert in a Lent series "All that Jazz on the Green" for the brown bag lunch crowd (Pastor Curt Kekuna also gave an informal talk). This is singer Jimmy Borges (lt) and sax player, Gabe Baltazar Also, pianist, Betty Loo Tayor, bass player, Steve Jones and drummer, Sonny Froman played.
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DENNIS ODA / 2004
(l-r) Jimmy Borges and Eddie Sherman admire the Jack Lord bronze bust by artist Lynn Weiler Liverton (in a haku lei behind Sherman). The Jack Lord memorial was dedicated outside of Kahala Mall (by Macys) after two years of planning and fundraising. He was the star of "Hawaii Five-O."
(l-r) Jimmy Borges and Eddie Sherman admire the Jack Lord bronze bust by artist Lynn Weiler Liverton (in a haku lei behind Sherman). The Jack Lord memorial was dedicated outside of Kahala Mall (by Macys) after two years of planning and fundraising. He was the star of "Hawaii Five-O."
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JOHN BERGER / 2004
Simon Rusconi, Jim Nabors, Ginny Tiu and Jimmy Borges celebrating her 10th Anniversary performing at the Sheraton Moana-Surfrider. Rusconi is the manager of the hotel.
Simon Rusconi, Jim Nabors, Ginny Tiu and Jimmy Borges celebrating her 10th Anniversary performing at the Sheraton Moana-Surfrider. Rusconi is the manager of the hotel.
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GEORGE F. LEE / 2000
Big Band Leader Del Courtney (left) shares a laugh with singer Jimmy Borges as Del is honored at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel Monarch Room on Sunday celebrating his 90th birthday.
Big Band Leader Del Courtney (left) shares a laugh with singer Jimmy Borges as Del is honored at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel Monarch Room on Sunday celebrating his 90th birthday.
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DENNIS ODA / 1999
Jimmy borges (lt) and Henry Woltag (rt) kid around with Dave Donnelly outside of Hawaii Theatre before his "roast" on Bethel Street.
Jimmy borges (lt) and Henry Woltag (rt) kid around with Dave Donnelly outside of Hawaii Theatre before his "roast" on Bethel Street.
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STAR-BULLETIN / 1997
Jimmy Borges with Frank Sinatra's personal arrangements.
Jimmy Borges with Frank Sinatra's personal arrangements.
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CRAIG T. KOJIMA / 1998
Jimmy Borges and Shari Lyn Sing during Rehearsals.
Jimmy Borges and Shari Lyn Sing during Rehearsals.
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COURTESY PHOTO
Jimmy Borges has the musical advantage.
Jimmy Borges has the musical advantage.
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COURTESY PHOTO / 1991
Jimmy Borges.
Jimmy Borges.
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DENNIS ODA / 1985
Hawaii Five-O's Jack Lord with Jimmy Borges.
Hawaii Five-O's Jack Lord with Jimmy Borges.
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Jimmy Borges, 1983.
Jimmy Borges, 1983.
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Jimmy Borges, October 10, 1984.
Jimmy Borges, October 10, 1984.
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Jimmy Borges, 1983.
Jimmy Borges, 1983.
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Jimmy Borges performing, May 6, 1977.
Jimmy Borges performing, May 6, 1977.
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Jimmy Borges, 1977.
Jimmy Borges, 1977.
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Jimmy Borges, at the Tiki Broil Your Own in the International Market Place.
Jimmy Borges, at the Tiki Broil Your Own in the International Market Place.
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Jimmy Borges, September 27, 1969.
Jimmy Borges, September 27, 1969.
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Singer Jimmy Borges as Jimmy Jay.
Singer Jimmy Borges as Jimmy Jay.
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COURTESY PHOTO
Jimmy Birges, May 20, 1969.
Jimmy Birges, May 20, 1969.
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Jimmy Borges singing.
Jimmy Borges singing.
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Jimmy Borges as Jimmy Jay at Forbidden City.
Jimmy Borges as Jimmy Jay at Forbidden City.
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