Three Wishes

George Tucker was asked by Nica of his three wishes and he replied:

  1. “I wish everybody health and happiness, and particularly my mother.”
  2. “I wish for the jazz business to progress and be more fruitful.”
  3. “I wish to be able to express more love through music.”

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

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Tommy Turrentine told Pannonica his three wishes would be:

  1. “Love.”
  2. “Prosperity.”
  3. “Peace.”

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

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Wild Bill Moore told Pannonica his three wishes would be:

  1. “To be happy.”
  2. “To be a successful artist.”
  3. “To be a successful father and husband ~ no! Put that one second and the other one third.”

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

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When the Baroness asked Billy Higgins what his three wishes would be he said:

  1. “To have the genius of Thelonious Monk.”
  2. “To send my wife and two babies something.”
  3. “A set of drums.”

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

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Lonnie Hillyer responded to Nica’s question as to his three wishes by stating:

  1. “To be the first trumpet player.”
  2. “A son and a daughter.”
  3. “I’d like a band comprising me, Barry*, and Charles**.”

*Harris **McPherson

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

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