 In New York she recorded twice for The Night Blooming Jazzmen in 1971 and 1972, and worked with Leonard Feather, Blue Mitchell, Ernie Watts, Fred Robinson, Chino Valdes, Paul Humphries, Max Bennett, and Al McKibbon.From 1969 to 1974, Doswell was a communication operator with Los Angeles County.From 1976 to 1985, she worked at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) in Glendale, California as a licensed embalmer.