Dorothy Ashby

American jazz harpist

Born August 6, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan, died April 13, 1986 in Santa Monica, California

Worked with [a29974], [a261974], [a281313], [a261196], [a30486], [a252311] and others. She was taught to play the harp by Velma Froude at Cass Technical High School in Detroit, who would teach Alice McLeod (better known as [a42058]) a couple of years later. She had two music publishing houses [l2605840] and [l313823].