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American jazz pianist
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Male
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Birth:
10 January 1918
Death:
3 November 2003
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Biography
Aaron Bridgers (January 10, 1918 – November 3, 2003) was an American jazz pianist who moved to Paris, in 1947. Bridgers was jazz composer Billy Strayhorn's lover from 1939 until Bridgers' move to France.
Bridgers is featured in the Paul Newman film Paris Blues (1961).