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 ...

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 ...

Eva Cassidy — a Maryland singer possessed with a voice of crystalline beauty — walked in many gardens before her death of cancer in 1996 at the age of 33. It fell to Christopher Willis to ...