ASHBY, DOROTHY - DOROTHY ASHBY
LP (12"/10" Album)
Label: WAX LOVE
Release date: 21/02/2019
Barcode: 8055515230772
Catalog no.: WLV0082112
Item ID: 474799
Reissued on vinyl, it's the wonderful self-titled full-length by the Detroit-based female jazz harpist, originally dating back to 1962. This beautiful piece of innovative mid-century jazz offers a mixture of originals and tastefully selected covers among which Duke Ellington's 'Satin Doll' and Neal Hefti's 'Li'l Darlin'.
Also available: RUBAIYAT OF DOROTHY ASHBY (LP), THE FANTASTIC JAZZ HARP OF DOROTHY ASHBY (CD).
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