The Rubáiyát of Dorothy Ashby (VMP Classics)

~ Release by Dorothy Ashby (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

VMP Classic Record of the Month for June 2021
- lacquer cut
- 180g black vinyl
VMP Classics
- Record of the Month for June 2021
- (AAA) lacquers cut from the original analog tapes by Ryan Smith, Sterling Sound
- Pressed on 180g black audiophile vinyl at QRP, Salina, KS
- Includes exclusive listening notes booklet by Stephen Anderson

Annotation last modified on 2024-01-28 22:18 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
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A1Myself When Young
engineer:
David Purple (Engineer)
producer:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
flute:
Lenard S. Druss
harp:
Dorothy Ashby
vibraphone:
Stu Katz (Jazz pianist and vibraphonist)
vocals:
Dorothy Ashby
conductor:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
arranger:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
5:16
A2For Some We Loved
engineer:
David Purple (Engineer)
producer:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
koto:
Dorothy Ashby
mbira:
Fred Katz
oboe:
Lenard S. Druss
violin:
Ed Green (US violinist/percussionist)
conductor:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
arranger:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
4:02
A3Wax and Wane
engineer:
David Purple (Engineer)
producer:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
flute:
Lenard S. Druss
harp:
Dorothy Ashby
mbira:
Fred Katz
vibraphone:
Stu Katz (Jazz pianist and vibraphonist)
conductor:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
arranger:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
4:25
A4Drink
engineer:
David Purple (Engineer)
producer:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
bass flute:
Lenard S. Druss
vocals:
Dorothy Ashby
conductor:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
arranger:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
2:30
A5Wine
engineer:
David Purple (Engineer)
producer:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
flute:
Lenard S. Druss
piano:
Dorothy Ashby
vibraphone:
Stu Katz (Jazz pianist and vibraphonist)
conductor:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
arranger:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
3:56
B1Dust
engineer:
David Purple (Engineer)
producer:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
harp:
Dorothy Ashby
vibraphone:
Stu Katz (Jazz pianist and vibraphonist)
vocals:
Dorothy Ashby
conductor:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
arranger:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
2:51
B2Joyful Grass and Grape
engineer:
David Purple (Engineer)
producer:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
koto:
Dorothy Ashby
conductor:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
arranger:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
3:38
B3Shadow Shapes
engineer:
David Purple (Engineer)
producer:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
harp:
Dorothy Ashby
vibraphone:
Stu Katz (Jazz pianist and vibraphonist)
vocals:
Dorothy Ashby
conductor:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
arranger:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
3:32
B4Heaven and Hell
engineer:
David Purple (Engineer)
producer:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
vibraphone:
Stu Katz (Jazz pianist and vibraphonist)
vocals:
Dorothy Ashby
conductor:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
arranger:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
3:10
B5The Moving Finger
engineer:
David Purple (Engineer)
producer:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
alto saxophone:
Cliff Davis (saxophonist)
guitar:
Cash McCall
koto:
Dorothy Ashby
mbira:
Fred Katz
piccolo:
Lenard S. Druss
vibraphone:
Stu Katz (Jazz pianist and vibraphonist)
vocals:
Dorothy Ashby
conductor:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
arranger:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer)
5:39