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 ...

The result was "Live at Blues Alley", released locally a scant few months before Cassidy's untimely passing from melanoma at the age of 33. Her first studio album, EVA BY HEART, was in the works ...

Later in 1998, Blix Street issued the complete LIVE AT BLUES ALLEY and EVA BY HEART, then, two years later, TIME AFTER TIME, which gathered various previously unissued Cassidy performances. It wasn't ...

In Maryland and Washington, where the singer Eva Cassidy lived and performed, her reputation has reached almost mythical proportions. The same is true in Britain, where Songbird, one of several pos… ...

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 ...

In addition to “Live at Blues Alley,” Cassidy posthumously released “Eva by Heart” (1997) and the compilation album “Songbird” (1998), which hit No. 1 around the world.

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 ...

“She would also be a little embarrassed.” Would be, because Eva Cassidy died five years ago of cancer at age 33. In life, she shunned the limelight that shines on her work now.

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&… ...

Lenny Williams never thought he’d be doing interviews about a new Eva Cassidy album in 2023. And yet 27 years after the Bowie native died of cancer at 33, Williams found himself reminiscing ...

New album reviews: Keyshia Cole, Pearl Jam and Eva Cassidy Published: Jan. 24, 2011, 10:33 a.m. By Kevin O'Hare, The Republican Keyshia Cole ...

This month, the area performing arts group IN Series Opera performs “Chuck & Eva,” a special tribute performance of Brown and Cassidy’s beloved duet album “The Other Side” (1992) for ...