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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 ...
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 ...
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, the now-internationally renowned singer who died from melanoma some 24 years ago this month, is once again breaking hearts as her signature rendition of Cyndi Lauper’s classic ...
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 had the kind of voice you fall in love to, and with. Whether it was blues, jazz, folk or pop, her clear and evocative voice and its resonance possessed an ethereal, transcendent ...
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) ...
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&… ...
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.