Dorothy Ashby
Biography:
There have been very few jazz harpists in history and Dorothy Ashby was one of the greats. Somehow she was able to play credible bebop on her instrument. As a pianist she studied at Wayne State University, and in 1952 she switched to harp. Within two years, Ashby was gigging in jazz, and in 1956 she made her first recording as a lead... Continue Bio >>
Discography:
1984 Django/Misty
1970 Rubaiyat of Dorothy Ashby
1969 Doroth's Harp [Japan Alternate Tracks]
1969 Doroth's Harp
1968 Afro-Harping
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Dave Brubeck Bill Evans The Modern Jazz Quartet George Shearing Billy Taylor Oscar Peterson Deborah Henson-Conant Corky Hale
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