Three Wishes
Nica inquired of Addison Farmer what he would wish for, given three, and he said:
- “If I were a great jazz musician, I wouldn’t answer. It would be too personal. Since I’m not-it’s still the same, it’s too personal.”
*Excerpt from Three Wishes: An Intimate Look at Jazz Greats ~ Compiled and Photographed by Pannonica de Koenigswarter
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Three Wishes
When asked Quentin “Butter” Jackson told the Baroness his three wishes were:
- “Peace, happiness, and contentment.”
- “To play some kind of music as long as I live.”
- “That all people of the world would learn to live peaceably among one another, so that there would be nothing but love on the planet.”
*Excerpt from Three Wishes: An Intimate Look at Jazz Greats ~ Compiled and Photographed by Pannonica de Koenigswarter
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Three Wishes
When Tiny Grimes responded to Pannica’s inquiry, he only had a single wish:
- “I don’t need but one: security. Pay my rent, my automobile. The rest would take care of itself. Just give me a telephone, so I can get to my gigs.”
*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 asked Billy James if he was given three wishes what would they be:
- “That I could be with my family.”
- “That Art Blakey should live forever.”
- “For the world to be full of people like you.”
*Excerpt from Three Wishes: An Intimate Look at Jazz Greats ~ Compiled and Photographed by Pannonica de Koenigswarter
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Three Wishes
Jon Hendricks told Nica what his three wishes would be when she inquired:
- “Knowledge of God.”
- “Art.”
- “Love.”
*Excerpt from Three Wishes: An Intimate Look at Jazz Greats ~ Compiled and Photographed by Pannonica de Koenigswarter
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