Three Wishes
Baroness Pannonica inquired of Anita O’Day what her three wishes would be and she responded with:
- “To find a trio of swinging musicians who care for me enough to play with feeling; correct, musically and technically.”
- To keep all my necessary bills down to a minimum of which I’m sure I can keep them up to date.”
- “With high hopes to have some health. Hoping to have no cancer, which my mother did have. I do hope it does not run in the family. To be active until i die. You know! Up and at ’em, like!”
*Excerpt from Three Wishes: An Intimate Look at Jazz Greats – Compiled and Photographed by Pannonica de Koenigswarter
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Three Wishes
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Ron Carter was asked what his three wishes were and he said to Pannonica:- “To be a musical success.”
- “To have a life filled with happiness.”
- “To have a groovy apartment.”
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Tommy Flanagan had one single answer to the question of was inquired of his three wishes and he responded to Pannonica with:- “I’d like to live forever with good health and a little shelter to enjoy it in.”
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