The film also supplies a silly meet-cute between Mercury and Jim Hutton, an Irish-born hairdresser who lived with Mercury during the last six years of his life.
Rocos goes on to tell a story about the two going clubbing one night in the '80s. According to celebrity legend, Mercury dressed Diana up in drag and got her into the famed Royal Vauxhall Tavern undetected for a night out. Whether the two were actually close friends remains a mystery. 17 / 25.
With a new introduction by Jim Hutton’s co-writer Tim Wapshott, only this ebook edition of ‘Mercury and Me’ is the complete story of rock's tenderest loving odd couple. Includes more than 50 full-colour private photographs. 'Mercury and Me: The Updated Edition' is also available in the USA and Canada (and Japan) as a new black cover
Freddie Mercury: Jim Hutton discusses AIDS diagnosis in 1994. When he died in 1991, Mercury had been in a seven-year relationship with hairdresser Jim Hutton, who he met at a nightclub.
Hutton first met the singer at a London gay club called Heaven in 1985. The Queen frontman approached him and offered to buy him a drink, but Hutton was already dating someone and said no.
As Irish hairdresser Jim Hutton later wrote in his book "Mercury and Me," they first met in London's gay nightclub scene in the mid-80s when Hutton was with someone else and didn't recognize
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