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- Honoring the Queen frontman's birthday, we look at how Jim Hutton, a native of County Carlow, stole his heart. Hutton met the Queen singer in a gay nightclub named Heaven in March 1985. The duo would go on to spend the remaining seven years of Mercury's life together.
www.irishcentral.com › culture › entertainmentHow Freddie Mercury met his long-term Irish love, Jim Hutton
Aug 14, 2022 · A hairdresser from Carlow, Ireland, Jim Hutton was Freddie Mercury's partner for seven years and stayed with the Queen frontman until his death from AIDS in 1991.
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Jul 30, 2021 · 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.
Feb 17, 2022 · Jim was working as a hairdresser when he first met Freddie Mercury at a London gay club called Heaven in 1985, he once told The Times. The Queen frontman offered to buy him a drink, but Jim was already dating someone else and turned him down.
May 14, 2020 · According to Vanity Fair, Freddy and Jim met at a gay bar called Heaven in London. Freddy offered to buy Jim a drink, and Jim, not recognizing Mercury, turned him down. He course corrected a year and a half later when they ran into each other again, and Hutton soon moved in with Queen's lead singer at his Garden Lodge residence.
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Sep 23, 2021 · Jim Hutton witnessed some of the most significant events in Freddie Mercury's life, including Queen's performance at Live Aid in 1985. Hutton had never been to a concert before and, unaware of this, Mercury invited him along to Wembley in 1985.
Nov 1, 2018 · Who were the great loves of Freddie Mercury’s life? Per the Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, it comes down to two people: Mary Austin and Jim Hutton. However, the film leaves out many details ...
Apr 28, 2021 · Hutton was a hairdresser, and he met Mercury in a 1980s gay bar. Mercury offered Hutton a drink, but Hutton — who didn’t recognize Mercury as the superstar he was — turned him down.
