Hip Harp (also released as The Best of Dorothy Ashby) is an album by jazz harpist Dorothy Ashby recorded in 1958 and released on the Prestige label.[1]
| Hip Harp | ||||
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| Studio album by Dorothy Ashby with Frank Wess | ||||
| Released | 1958 | |||
| Recorded | March 21, 1958 Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 35:51 | |||
| Label | Prestige PR 7140 PR 7638 | |||
| Producer | Bob Weinstock | |||
| Dorothy Ashby chronology | ||||
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Reception
edit| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| Sputnikmusic | 4.1/5[3] |
Track listing
editAll compositions by Dorothy Ashby except as indicated
- "Pawky" - 7:07
- "Moonlight in Vermont" (John Blackburn, Karl Suessdorf) - 5:17
- "Back Talk" - 5:07
- "Dancing in the Dark" (Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz) - 4:45
- "Charmaine" (Lew Pollack, Erno Rapee) - 4:04
- "Jollity" - 3:38
- "There's a Small Hotel" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 5:53
Personnel
editProduction
edit- Bob Weinstock - supervisor
- Rudy Van Gelder - engineer
References
edit- ^ Prestige Records discography accessed May 9, 2013
- ^ a b Allmusic Review accessed May 9, 2013
- ^ "Dorothy Ashby: Hip Harp". Sputnikmusic. sputnikmusic.com. Retrieved 5 May 2018.