DOROTHY ASHBY - The Jazz Harpist JANAKA STUCKY This acceptance of the Oblivion

This acceptance of the Oblivion Express’ sound and style also led to the band touring with Herbie Hancock's Head-hunters and Earth Wind & Fire

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which maintains the raw spirit of her debut

The irresistibly funky Hot Stuff became a club hit

a variety of media fixations (including Derek Cianfrance’s Blue Valentine

DOROTHY ASHBY - The Jazz Harpist JANAKA STUCKY This acceptance of the OblivionLP Limited Clear Vinyl This is Dorothy Ashby's debut album, originally released in 1957. Recognized as the woman who gave the harp a Jazz Voice, here Ashby is at the head of a highly distinctive combo featuring Frank Wess on flute, Eddie Jones & Wendell Marshall on bass and master Ed Thigpen on drums. The Jazz Harpist is an unprecedented mix of evocative classic sounds and jazz soul, awarded by Allmusic as her first and best album, period!