Three Wishes

Tina Brooks replied to the question of three wishes by the Baroness with:

1. “Self-mastery.”
2. “God’s blessing.”
3. “To be a master of music.”

*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 inquired Pepper Adams of his three wishes he replied:

1. “To work steadily.”
2. “Really I should wish for something for all mankind. I know! A hangover cure!”
3. “Socialism.”

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

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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

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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Three Wishes

Responding to her question of three wishes Eric Dolphy gave Nica only two answers:

1. “To continue playing music all my life.”
2. “A home and a car in New York. That’s all.”

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

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