French jazz pianist Claude Bolling dies aged 90

French jazz pianist and composer Claude Bolling has died in France at the age of 90; renowned French actress Brigitte Bardot informed about this on Twitter.

Bolling died at hospital. He suffered from various pathologies. The exact cause of his death has not been reported yet.

According to Bardot, Bolling has left this world, taking with him her youth and 60 years of faithful friendship, joy in life, and happy songs.

Born in Cannes, France, in 1930, Claude Bolling was the composer of music for numerous works and scores for films.