Three Wishes

Nica asked John Handy what his three wishes were and his response was:
  1. “Equal opportunity to do what I want to do.”
  2. “To be successful doing it.”
  3. “To be able to contribute to music.”
*Excerpt from Three Wishes: An Intimate Look at Jazz Greats – Complied and Photographed by Pannonica de Koenigswarter

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Three Wishes

G. T. Hogan was asked by Pannonica what his three wishes were and he said:
  1. “Health.”
  2. “Wealth.”
  3. “The thing that comes naturally.”
*Excerpt from Three Wishes: An Intimate Look at Jazz Greats – Complied and Photographed by Pannonica de Koenigswarter
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Three Wishes

When the Baroness asked Jerome Richardson what three things he would wish for he responded by saying:
  1. “To play this horn.”
  2. “To be a first-class citizen.”
  3. “To make money.”
*Excerpt from Three Wishes: An Intimate Look at Jazz Greats – Complied and Photographed by Pannonica de Koenigswarter
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Nica approached Babs Gonzales and inquired what his three would be if he could wish anything in the world and his reply was:
  1. “A million beans.”
  2. “TA villa in Gothenburg.”
  3. “A twenty-piece band composed of my friends.”
*Excerpt from Three Wishes: An Intimate Look at Jazz Greats – Complied and Photographed by Pannonica de Koenigswarter

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Three Wishes

J. C. Heard told the Baroness his answers to her three questions were:

  1. “Not to have to worry about when the next gig’s coming up.”
  2. “To have enough money to be sure that my family would be able to live in comfort all the rest of their days.”
  3. “To always be remembered for my contribution to jazz, just the way Bird is today.”

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

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