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Dorothy Ashby

NTS aired an episode dedicated to the music of Dorothy Ashby on 22 January 2020. Dorothy Ashby has been played on NTS over 300 times, featured on 285 episodes and was first played on 18 February 2012.

Dorothy Ashby (Dorothy Jeanne Thompson, August 6, 1932 – April 13, 1986) was an American jazz harpist and composer. Hailed as one of the most "unjustly under-loved jazz greats of the 1950's/60's" and the "most accomplished modern jazz harpist," Ashby established the harp as an improvising jazz instrument, beyond earlier use as a novelty or background orchestral instrument, proving the harp could play bebop as adeptly as the…

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The Windmills Of Your Mind
Dorothy Ashby
Cadet Records1969
The Windmills Of Your Mind
Dorothy AshbyCadet Records1969
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Soul Vibrations
Dorothy Ashby
Cadet Records1968
Soul Vibrations
Dorothy AshbyCadet Records1968
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Come Live With Me
Dorothy Ashby
Cadet Records1968
Come Live With Me
Dorothy AshbyCadet Records1968
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The Moving Finger
Dorothy Ashby
Cadet Records1970
The Moving Finger
Dorothy AshbyCadet Records1970
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Little Sunflower
Dorothy Ashby
Cadet Records1968
Little Sunflower
Dorothy AshbyCadet Records1968
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Wax And Wane
Dorothy Ashby
Cadet Records1970
Wax And Wane
Dorothy AshbyCadet Records1970
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For Some We Loved
Dorothy Ashby
Cadet Records1970
For Some We Loved
Dorothy AshbyCadet Records1970
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Joyful Grass And Grape
Dorothy Ashby
Cadet Records1970
Joyful Grass And Grape
Dorothy AshbyCadet Records1970
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Moonlight In Vermont
Dorothy Ashby, Frank Wess
Prestige1958
Moonlight In Vermont
Dorothy Ashby, Frank WessPrestige1958
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Myself When Young
Dorothy Ashby
Cadet Records1970
Myself When Young
Dorothy AshbyCadet Records1970
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