Three Wishes

When Tiny Grimes responded to Pannica’s inquiry, he only had a single wish:

  1. “I don’t need but one: security. Pay my rent, my automobile. The rest would take care of itself. Just give me a telephone, so I can get to my gigs.”

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

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Three Wishes

The Baroness asked Billy James if he was given three wishes what would they be:

  1. “That I could be with my family.”
  2. “That Art Blakey should live forever.”
  3. “For the world to be full of people like you.”

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

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Three Wishes

Jon Hendricks told Nica what his three wishes would be when she inquired:

  1. “Knowledge of God.”
  2. “Art.”
  3. “Love.”

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

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The Baroness asked Jimmy Forrest of his three wishes and he said:   

  1. “Million… million… million!”

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

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Three Wishes

When asked what his three wishes would be, Billy Taylor told Nica he would wish for:   

  1. “Wish I had the time to do all the things that I’m interested in.”
  2. “Wish I had the time to spend with all the people and things I care about.”
  3. “I wish I had the time.”

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

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