Three Wishes

The Baronnes inquired of Hazel Scott if she had three wishes what would they be, and she responded: 

  1. “For more people to really be unafraid of the truth~beginning with myself.”
  2. “For real freedom from fear of reprisals because of the fact that I am as God made me: different.”
  3. “For more love and patience: between us all and for us all.”

*Excerpt from Three Wishes: An Intimate Look at Jazz Greats ~ Compiled and Photographed by Pannonica de Koenigswarter

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Johnny Barracuda was asked by Nica what his three wishes would be, he told her: 

  1. “I’d like to have my own club in Mexico City.”
  2. “That the club’d make enough money so I could sustain my family.”
  3. “Good health to fulfill the former.”

*Excerpt from Three Wishes: An Intimate Look at Jazz Greats ~ Compiled and Photographed by Pannonica de Koenigswarter

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When asked what his three wishes would be, Paul Wheaton said:

  1. “Good health.”
  2. “To get close to myself.”
  3. “To play whatever I feel.”

*Excerpt from Three Wishes: An Intimate Look at Jazz Greats ~ Compiled and Photographed by Pannonica de Koenigswarter

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Pannonica asked Les Spann if he was given three wishes what they would be his answer:

  1. “That the people of the world would understand each other.”
  2. “That I could look forward to consistent growth of perception till I die.”
  3. “That I could eat chicken as often as I want.”

*Excerpt from Three Wishes: An Intimate Look at Jazz Greats – Compiled and Photographed by Pannonica de Koenigswarter

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Earl Coleman’s response to Nica’s question of three wishes reflected his feelings on the state of jazz in America was: 

  1. “To work with conscientiousness…”
  2. “Preferably in Europe.”

*Excerpt from Three Wishes: An Intimate Look at Jazz Greats – Compiled and Photographed by Pannonica de Koenigswarter

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