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Dorothy Ashby was an American jazz harpist and composer. She was born in Detroit, Michigan, and began playing the harp at the age of nine. She studied classical music at the Detroit Conservatory of Music and later studied jazz with vibraphonist Terry Pollard. Ashby released her first album, The Jazz Harpist, in 1958. She went on to record several more albums, including Afro-Harping (1968), The Rubaiyat of Dorothy Ashby (1970), and In a Minor Groove (1976). She also composed music for television and film, including the theme song for the television show Sanford and Son. Ashby was a pioneer in the jazz harp genre, and her music was influential in the development of jazz fusion. She was inducted into the Michigan Jazz Hall of Fame in 2002. She died in 1986 at the age of 53.
| Popular As | Dorothy Jeanne Thompson |
| Occupation | music_department |
| Age | 54 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Born | 6 August, 1932 |
| Birthday | 6 August |
| Birthplace | Detroit, Michigan, USA |
| Date of death | 13 April, 1986 |
| Died Place | Santa Monica, California, USA |
| Nationality | United States |
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Dorothy Ashby Height, Weight & Measurements
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| Height | Not Available |
| Weight | Not Available |
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Who Is Dorothy Ashby's Husband?
Her husband is John Ashby (? - ?)
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| Parents | Not Available |
| Husband | John Ashby (? - ?) |
| Sibling | Not Available |
| Children | Not Available |
Dorothy Ashby Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Dorothy Ashby worth at the age of 54 years old? Dorothy Ashby’s income source is mostly from being a successful Music Department. She is from United States. We have estimated Dorothy Ashby's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Source of Income | Music Department |
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