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August 6, 1932
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April 13, 1986
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Dorothy Jeanne Thompson
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Dorothy Ashby (born Dorothy Jeanne Thompson) was an American composer, songwriter, and musician born on August 6, 1932, in Detroit. She was a citizen of the United States and was primarily known for her work in the music industry.
Ashby's main genres were jazz, swing music, hard bop, and cool jazz. She attended Wayne State University and Cass Technical High School for her education.
Throughout her career, Ashby worked as a composer, songwriter, and musician.
Dorothy Ashby passed away on April 13, 1986, in Santa Monica, California.
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