Dorothy Ashby

The Rubaiyat of Dorothy Ashby (subtitled Original compositions inspired by the words of Omar Khayyam, arranged and conducted by Richard Evans) is an album by jazz harpist Dorothy Ashby recorded in late 1969 and early 1970 and released on the Cadet label.

PERSONNEL:

• Dorothy Ashby - harp, koto, vocals
• Lenny Druss - flute, oboe, piccolo flute (tracks 1-5 & 10)
• Cliff Davis - alto saxophone (track 10)
• Stu Katz - vibraphone (tracks 1, 3, 4, 6 & 8-10)
• Cash McCall - guitar (track 10)
• Fred Katz - kalimba (tracks 2, 3 & 10)
• Ed Green - violin (track 2)
• Unidentified orchestra arranged and conducted by Richard Evans

TRACKS:

• SIDE A
• A1. Myself When Young
• A2. For Some We Loved
• A3. Wax and Wine
• A4. Drink
• A5. Wine

• SIDE B
• B1. Dust
• B2. Joyful Grass and Grape
• B3. Shadow Shapes
• B4. Heaven and Hell
• B5. The Moving Finger