Three Wishes

Doug Watkins was asked for his three wishes by Nica and his answers were:

  1. “To be rich, prosperous, and a millionaire. Oh! I didn’t know you were serious. Change that – change that! To really be able to play.”
  2. “To live as a man should live.”
  3. “I want to go to Japan.”

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

Doug Watkins: March 2, 1934 – February 5, 1962 / Bass

THE WATCHFUL EYE

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