Aaron Bridgers

Aaron Bridgers (January 10, 1918 - November 3, 2003) was an African American jazz pianist who moved to Paris in 1947. Bridgers was jazz composer Billy Strayhorn's lover from 1939 until Bridgers' move to Paris.^[1]

Bridgers is featured in the Paul Newman film Paris Blues (1961).

References

^ van de Leur, Walter (2002), Something to Live For: The Music of Billy Strayhorn, Oxford University Press

External links

Aaron Bridgers at the Internet Movie Database
*See Jazz in Paris with Aaron Bridgers and Art Simmons in The Living Room

Persondata
Name	Bridgers, Aaron
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	January 10, 1918
Place of birth
Date of death	November 3, 2003
Place of death