Eva Cassidy

 

Artist:  Eva Cassidy
Birth Name:  Eva Marie Cassidy
Born:  February 2, 1963.  Washington, D.C. USA
Origin:  Maryland, USA
Died:  November 2, 1996 (Aged 33).  Bowie, Maryland, USA
Genre:  Pop, Folk, Country, Rock, Soul, Blues, Jazz, Gospel, Adult Alternative, Alternative Pop, Contemporary Pop
Occupation:  Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist
Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar, Piano

Eva Cassidy was an American Singer and Guitarist.  Her music mixed from Jazz, Blues, Folk, Country, Rock, Gospel and Pop.  The compilation album Songbird climbed to the top of the UK Albums Charts, almost three years and success in the UK and Ireland included worldwide.  She got three UK No. 1 records and have sold more than 10 million copies.  Her music has also charted Top 10 positions in Australia, Germany, Sweden, Norway and Switzerland.

Title:  Live At Blues Alley (25th Anniversary Edition) (2021)

Genre:  Pop, Folk, Country, Rock, Soul, Blues, Jazz, Gospel, Adult Alternative, Alternative Pop, Contemporary Pop

Label:  Blix Street

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

 1.  Cheek To Cheek (Irving Berlin) (4:03)

 2.  Stormy Monday (T-Bone Walker) (5:49)

 3.  Bridge Over Troubled Water (Paul Simon) (5:33)

 4.  Fine And Mellow (Billie Holiday) (4:03)

 5.  People Get Ready (Curtis Mayfield) (3:36)

 6.  Blue Skies (Irving Berlin) (2:37)

 7.  Tall Trees In Georgia (Buffy St. Marie) (4:05)

 8.  Fields Of God (Sting) (4:57)

 9.  Autumn Leaves (Joseph Kosma, Johnny Mercer, Jacques Prevert) (4:57)

10. Honeysuckle Rose (Andy Razaf, Thomas "Fats" Waller) (3:14)

11. Take Me To The River (Al Green, Mabon Teenie" Hodges) (3:51)

12. What A Wonderful World (Bob Thiele, George David Weiss) (5:50)

13. Oh, Had I A Golden Thread (Pete Seeger) (4:46)

Personnel:

Eva Cassidy:  Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar

Chris Blondo:  Bass

Hilton Felton:  Hammond Organ

Lenny Williams:  Piano

Keith Grimes:  Electric Guitar

Raice McLeod:  Drums

Live At Blues Alley is an Album by Eva Cassidy, originally released on May, 1996 by Eva Music, remastered and reissued on December 3, 2021 by Blix Street Records for 25th Anniversary Edition.