Three Wishes

Nica’s curiosity never got the best of her mission to discover the wishes of her guests and when she asked Albert “Tootie” Heath of his three wishes he responded with:

  1. “Being in more than one place at once.”
  2. “Being able to do anything I want to do on my instrument.”
  3. “Happiness.”

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

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Three Wishes

The question that came to Charles Lloyd from the Baroness when she asked if he had three wishes what would his answers be and he told her:

  1. “That’s awful difficult! Well, no – I wish I could play the music that I feel, and play with the musicians I’d like to.”
  2. “I would like to be a … to derive some kind of financial success from my music, and to know that it’s aesthetically pleasing.”
  3. “I’d like to make a contribution to art.”

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

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When the curious Pannonica posed the question of three wishes to Chico Hamilton he came back with the following answers:

  1. “Well, I think the first wish would be I want everything wonderful for my wife and my family , because they have sacrificed.”
  2. “I don’t know. I wish that this God-given talent I have ~ someone will get some good out of it..”
  3. “I wish I never lose my sense of humor.”

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

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Nica was curious as to the three wish of Ben Webster but he had only one answer and that was:

  1. “Right now, I wish I could write a couple of tunes.”

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

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When Nica quizzed Rocky Boyd that if he had three wishes that could be granted he gave her the following reply:

  1. “That I can work fifty weeks out of every year.”

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

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