Hal Willner and Lenny Pickett, Bearsville studios outside Woodstock, NY, December 1987. Recording session for Allen’s “The Lion for Real” ‘spoken word’ LP that got released on Island/Great Jones two years later. The lineup included some of the most imaginative musicians of the time, Marc Ribot, Steve Swallow, Bill Frissel, Garo Yellin, Michael Blair, and the late Ralph Carney, backed by the genius of Hal Willner, executive produced by Michael Minzer (Photo: Allen Ginsberg) #halwillner #lennypickett #greatjones #marcribot #allenginsberg #michaelblair #islandrecords #michaelminzer #thelionforreal #steveswallow #ralphcarney (at Bearsville, New York) https://www.instagram.com/p/B7UQTXohikd/?igshid=1vketdab4yguz

















