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 ...

In April, 1998, Blix Street posthumously released SONGBIRD, a collection chosen primarily from two other Cassidy albums, LIVE AT BLUES ALLEY and EVA BY HEART.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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&… ...

A Catonsville, Md., resident has put a live recording of Eva Cassidy up for sale on eBay UK. It has a Buy It Now price of 250,000 British pounds. Bidding ends tomorrow around 11:30 EST.

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.

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. (Matthew Dols) ...