Eric, if you can't get the Wilen Tilt right now, I may get a chance to obtain it for you one of these days (at a rigt price, bien sur!).
I will PM you next time I see one!
Boris Vian with friends in Paris in 1949...
From left: Tommy Potter, Vian, Kenny Dorham, Juliette Greco, Miles Davis, Michelle Vian (his first wife) and Charlie Parker
... and in Paris in 1950:
with Duke Ellington and Michelle Vian
The back cover of the Paul Motian box says 'Flux and Change' star Paul Bley and Paul Motian!
The disc liner notes correct this and indicate the players are Pieranunzi and Motian!
L'Equipe tries to remain noncomital on Contador but all this does not look good...
Cycling News story on L'Equipe
Did not realize that Spanish beef was better (healthier?!?) than French beef
Boris Vian enters the prestigious La Pléiade collection this month. All in French only!
La Pléiade is publishing two volumes of Vian's novels (alongside a new volume of Vladimir Nabokov's works).
Can't wait to get these new editions.
Yes. He shows up on the final track of Cosby's CD 'Where You Lay Your Head' (Verve).
Harold Vick, Don Pullen, Jack deJohnette also play on that track 'Why Is It I Can Never Find Anything in the Closet'!
A pretty rare item. Should be worth a couple of hundred dollars at least.
I have it on the Steeplechase CD reissue (I also have the Debut vinyl Action with Sonny Murray.