Maryland singer Eva Cassidy died of cancer in 1996 at the age of 33. A new album, "I Can Only Be Me," showcases her voice backed by the London Symphony Orchestra.

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 ...

Eva's club now celebrates the 20th Anniversary of SONGBIRD reaching the top of the British charts, completing its 133 week UK chart record journey after its initial 1998 release.

Songbird has confirmed their faith, and she will be cheered at Parx by Eva Cassidy's sister, Annette, and cousin Laura Bligh and her daughter. Cassidy's mother, Barbara, is hoping to attend as well.

Subsequent Eva Cassidy releases include TIME AFTER TIME (2000), two additional U.K. chart toppers, IMAGINE (2002) and AMERICAN TUNE (2003)--the former climbed to #1 on Billboard's Independent ...

Pop notes Cassidy's untimely death doesn't diminish her talent April 15, 2018 at 2:35 a.m. by Ellis Widner Album cover for Eva Cassidy’s "Songbird 20" ...

Eva Cassidy died in 1996 but her singing and guitar-playing talents have brought her posthumous fame with albums such as Songbird and Time After Time. Her latest release, Imagine, is a collection of ...

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 ...

Yet halfway through listening to her “Songbird” CD (1998) for the first time a few weeks ago, I looked at the liner notes and discovered she was dead. She had died of cancer in 1996 at 33.

Now an international audience of millions has become aware of her magic. After topping the Amazon CD chart in the US, her album, "Songbird", is number three in the British top 10 and this week's sales ...

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 ...