Eva Cassidy's SONGBIRD album was initially released by independent label Blix Street Records in April, 1998. The posthumous release, an anthology of recordings by the Washington, DC-based singer ...

WASHINGTON — Eva Cassidy, the Washington songbird who couldn’t land a record contract during her lifetime, currently has the No. 1 album in England. “Songbird,” a compilation drawn from ...

Cassidy’s tragic story is well-known by now. In a nutshell, the unknown D.C.-area singer died from cancer at 33 in 1996; in 1998, her “Songbird” album appeared and became an out-of-nowhere ...

Eva By Heart, studio recordings issued posthumously, was released in 1997. Live At Blues Alley, recorded at the Blues Alley club in Washington, was released in 1996.

Eva Cassidy, the now-internationally renowned singer who died from melanoma some 24 years ago this month, is once again breaking hearts as her signature rendition of Cyndi Lauper’s classic ...

Eva Cassidy had the kind of voice you fall in love to, and with. Whether it was blues, jazz, folk or pop, her clear and evocative voice and its resonance possessed an ethereal, transcendent ...

20 years ago today (March 18), Eva Cassidy’s Songbird album climbed to Number 1 on the Official UK Albums Chart. It was a bittersweet moment; the US jazz-folk musician had died of cancer just ...

Miss Cassidy’s three posthumous albums (Blix Street reissued “Eva by Heart” in 1998; “Time After Time” was released in 2000) have sold at least 3 million copies, according to a rough ...

Eight Octobers ago, Eva Cassidy’s family celebrated Christmas early with the singer, who then died from cancer that Nov. 2. She was 33. Since then, more than 7 million of the Maryland native&… ...

Eva Cassidy died at 33, and you can’t hear her recording of ‘Over the Rainbow’ without thinking about her death. You just can’t.