Dorothy Ashby – The Fantastic Jazz Harp Of Dorothy Ashby

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The Fantastic Jazz Harp of Dorothy Ashby is an album by jazz harpist Dorothy Ashby recorded in 1965 and released on the Atlantic label.

Track listing:
All compositions by Dorothy Ashby except as indicated

“Flighty” – 3:30
“Essence of Sapphire” – 3:14
“Why Did You Leave Me” – 2:58
“I Will Follow You” (Jerry Herman) – 3:08
“What Am I Here For” (Duke Ellington, Frankie Laine) – 2:21
“House of the Rising Sun” (Traditional) – 3:01
“Invitation” (Bronisław Kaper, Paul Francis Webster) – 2:59
“Nabu Corfa” – 3:47
“Feeling Good” (Anthony Newley, Leslie Bricusse) – 5:15
“Dodi Li” (Traditional) – 2:18

Personnel:
Dorothy Ashby – harp
Jimmy Cleveland, Quentin Jackson, Sonny Russo, Tony Studd – trombone (tracks 3, 5, 6, 8, 9 & 10)
Richard Davis – bass
Grady Tate – drums
Willie Bobo – percussion (tracks 1 & 4-10)

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Released: 1965
Recorded: May 3–4, 1965
New York City
Label: Atlantic
Producer: Arif Mardin and Ollie McLaughlin