The SONGBIRD compilation, released by independent Blix Street Records 18 months after her untimely passing from melanoma at age 33 in November of 1996, turned Eva Cassidy into an unlikely superstar.

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 have turned it platinum. Yet it is possible that Eva Cassidy's voice ...

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.

Eva Cassidy, who died in 1996, had a quite extraordinary voice. Her posthumous album, Songbird, is set to be one of the best-selling albums of the year. Eva never knew that her voice would one day ...

Several of the CD albums by Eva Cassidy (cq) for Blix Street Records. The artist died from cancer. Her album "Songbird" is a large hit in the international market. (Photo by Boris Yaro/Los Angeles ...

Blix Street Records adds to its series of albums by the late Eva Cassidy with the August 26 release of Somewhere, a collection of 12 previously unissued performances from the acclaimed Washington, D.C ...

No one guessed then how the voice of Eva Cassidy would spread. Four and a half years after her death from melanoma, a posthumous album, Songbird, reached number one on the United Kingdom chart with ...

After her death, he worked out a deal with Eva’s parents, Hugh and Barbara Cassidy, who lived in suburban Maryland and controlled her estate. In 1998, Blix released “Songbird.” The ...

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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 ...

Eva Cassidy suffered from ill health and had a malignant mole removed from her back in 1993, ... SONGBIRD EVA CASSIDY Peak: 56, Weeks: 3 3 0 J u n 2 0 1 2 TIME AFTER TIME EVA CASSIDY Peak: 79 ...