French jazz pianist and composer Claude Bolling has died at the age of 90. Photo: AFP French jazz pianist and composer Claude Bolling has died at the age of 90. Photo: AFP
French jazz pianist and composer Claude Bolling has died at the age of 90. Photo: AFP
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Grammy-nominated French jazz-classical musician Claude Bolling dies at 90

  • An admirer of Duke Ellington, the Cannes native would perform with everyone from Lionel Hampton to Chinese-American cellist Yo-Yo Ma
  • Bolling arranged music for Brigitte Bardot and Juliette Greco among others, and wrote hundreds of soundtracks for French film and TV

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Updated: 9:17pm, 2 Jan, 2021

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French jazz pianist and composer Claude Bolling has died at the age of 90. Photo: AFP French jazz pianist and composer Claude Bolling has died at the age of 90. Photo: AFP
French jazz pianist and composer Claude Bolling has died at the age of 90. Photo: AFP
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