November 14, 2023 will be the first anniversary of his death. He spent the last years of his life in , where he moved when his health began to fail. The singer never started a family, and the person closest to him was his manager, Violetta Lewandowska.
Few people knew him privately. This is how he really was when he disappeared from the spotlight
Połomski gave the impression of a cordial person, which was also confirmed by those who knew him privately. He was distinguished by great personal culture and a gallant approach to others. Even when spending time in the comfort of his own home, elegance was more important to him than comfort or convenience. – He was an elegant man in his private life and on stage. We knew each other perfectly, and I never saw him in slippers, he always wore elegant shoes, always elegantly dressed. He was a great character, a person very close to me personally and I learned a lot from him, said Violetta Lewandowska.
It was with the manager that he spent most of his time. They were partners in business and friends in private life. He entrusted her with his secrets, talked about his pains and what made him proud, and his origins were undoubtedly what he liked to talk about during his trips abroad. – Jerzy was a patriot, a deep patriot. He could have lived in any country, he could have lived in America, where he stayed for some time, but he came back here after martial law. Why? He simply couldn’t imagine life outside Warsaw, she said.
The singer’s manager revealed his secret. He did it for other people
he loved giving concerts, he treated it almost as a sacred thing. He always prepared meticulously for every performance, even a short one. Despite unfavorable circumstances, he was able to rise to the challenge and put on a show that some people could never even dream of. – I remember once, let’s say, the organizer of one of such events let us down. And the conditions in which we were to perform were very modest. It was just some pitch. And Jerzy just gave such a great concert there. He told me, “Look, they came to my concert in such conditions, I will give them the best,” Lewandowska recalled, adding that the artist was willing to help others and often made small gestures to put a smile on someone’s face.
At the same time, she also revealed one of his secrets. Połomski wanted to give people happiness not only through . Then he came up with an idea how to improve someone’s mood with little effort. Ultimately, he cultivated it as long as his health allowed. – He had this habit that best reflects his character. When he went for walks, he scattered silver pennies. He believed that if someone found money, he would be happy and lucky – his manager recalled fondly.
Source: Gazeta

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