Three Wishes
George Coleman was requested to answer the inquiry of three wishes by the Baroness and he said:
- “Happiness for my family. This has to include my mother.”
- “To be half as good a musician as Bird was.”
- “To achieve success.”
*Excerpt from Three Wishes: An Intimate Look at Jazz Greats – Compiled and Photographed by Pannonica de Koenigswarter
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Three Wishes
Al Harewood responded to Pannonica’s question of three wishes by telling her:
- “I wish to be honest: to myself and to other people.”
- “I wish I could please others – as wel as myself – in my contributions to music.”
- “I wish God would help me to be a gentleman, and keep me truthful to myself, to others, and Him.”
*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 inquired of Harold Mabern of his three wishes and he answered her:
- “To get a wife for the rest of my life.”
- “Peace.”
- “Happiness.”
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Three Wishes
When presented the question of three wishes to Hank Hayne by Nica he said:
- “Enough money to live.”
- “A good-paying job with a good group.”
- “The people that’s close – I want them to be happy. Now I’ve got everything covered.”
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Three Wishes
The Baroness inquired of Flip Stewart what he would wish for if he had three wishes and he replied:
- “A good gig, playing with cats I can really stretch out with ~ who cook!”
- “I have a daughter. I wish I could get he set up so things’d be nice for her when she gets ready to go to college. She’s ten and she plays the piano.”
- “I want to get myself straightened out.”
*Excerpt from Three Wishes: An Intimate Look at Jazz Greats – Compiled and Photographed by Pannonica de Koenigswarter
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