Get this essential Dorothy Ashby album! This high - quality Verve By Request edition is a 180 - gram vinyl LP. It was cut at Third Man Pressing in Detroit from a newly remastered transfer. Released in 1969, 'Rubaiyat' follows the cult - favorite 'Afro Harping'. Maybe less known due to its rarity, it has that funky charm like its predecessor. The standout track 'The Moving Finger' has a chanting intro, a great break, and a unique mix of solos with vibes, fuzz guitar, and more. 'Myself When I Was Young' shows Ashby's diverse sound. With large arrangements creating a lush effect and no overpowering horns, every track is relevant for producers, especially 'For Some We Loved'. This album has 10 tracks and is highly recommended. Features include 180g black vinyl pressing, Verve By Request edition from Detroit, newly remastered, original release in 1970, and music label Cadet 2023.
Using this Dorothy Ashby vinyl LP is easy. Just place it on your turntable, gently drop the needle on the starting groove, and enjoy the music. When handling the vinyl, make sure your hands are clean to avoid leaving fingerprints or dirt on the record. Always store the vinyl in its sleeve and keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. This will prevent warping and damage to the record. Also, when removing and inserting the vinyl into the sleeve, do it carefully to avoid scratching the surface. If you notice any dust on the record, use a soft record brush to gently clean it before playing.
