The Rubáiyát Of Dorothy Ashby: Vinyl LP 70s without a mask

without a mask

Guitarist Tom DeLonge and bassist Mark Hoppus primarily culled stories from friends and autobiographical situations to craft summery tracks revolving around breakups

when even the Eternals were young

the two began to rehearse together in Serg’s garage

The Rubáiyát Of Dorothy Ashby: Vinyl LP 70s without a maskReleased on the Cadet label in 1970, this albums wondrous mix of spiritual and funky jazz and unique instrumentation defy categorization. Harpist Ashby adds the koto, a 13 stringed Japanese instrument to her arsenal, and her long time arranger Richard Evans blends flutes, vibraphone, oboe, kalimba and Ashbys own vocals into a singular and soul affirming set. This Verve By Request title is pressed on 180 gram vinyl at Third Man in Detroit.