Three Wishes
Baroness de Koenigswarter presented Eddie Thompson with the inquiry of three wishes and he responded by telling her:
- “I wish I could jump off the Brooklyn Bridge and make it! You want a serious wish? I wish I could make a record album I’d be satisfied with.”
- “Oh God, this is hellishly difficult! I wish I could live like a millionaire. I don’t want to be one. I want to live like one.”
- “I hope I’ll still be playing when I’m a hundred.”
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Three Wishes
While hanging out with Larry Gales one evening Nica asked him what he would wish for if given three he said:
- “Eternal life.”
- “More knowledge of the instrument.”
- “Safe journey.”
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Three Wishes
When the Baroness approached Percy Brice to ask him what his three wishes would be if they could be granted, he told her the following:
- “Eternal life.”
- “Not to have any money at all. I’ll make out, y’know, as long as I’m living and playing.”
- “And that’s my third wish… to keep playing.”
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Three Wishes
Mercer Ellington was queried as to his three wishes by Pannonica and he replied:
- “Time.”
- “Love.”
- “And satisfaction in my work.”
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Three Wishes
While hanging out with Nica having conversation one evening, she inquired of Willie Bobo that if given three wishes that would be granted what would he wish for and he replied:
- “Health.”
- “Wealth.”
- “Time to enjoy it!”
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