Artist

Dorothy Ashby

American jazz harpist Born August 6, 1932 in Detroit, Michigan, died April 13, 1986 in Santa Monica, California Worked with , , , , , 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 ) a couple of years later. She had two music publishing houses and .