Three Wishes

When asked  by Pannonica of his three wishes Hall Overton responded with:

  1. “To be  able to do what I want to do musically – in composition and so on.”
  2. “Something that would be on my mind would be that there should be no more wars.”
  3. “That music should become more important to everyone.”

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

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Three Wishes

Responding to the question of three wishes by the Baroness Gene Taylor said:

  1. “Money.”
  2. “Health. That’s all there is.”

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

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Three Wishes

Doug Watkins was asked for his three wishes by Nica and his answers were:

  1. “To be rich, prosperous, and a millionaire. Oh! I didn’t know you were serious. Change that – change that! To really be able to play.”
  2. “To live as a man should live.”
  3. “I want to go to Japan.”

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

Doug Watkins: March 2, 1934 – February 5, 1962 / Bass

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Three Wishes

The answers to Elmo Hope’s three wish request by the Baroness were:

  1. “To be working.”
  2. “To be in better condition than I am now.”
  3. “To help my fellow man.”

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

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Three Wishes

The three things that Horace Silver wished for were:

  1. “Immortality.”
  2. “To be rich.”
  3. “A baby.”

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

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