Eva Cassidy – Songbird (2023 Remaster) (1998/2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 43:24 minutes | 472 MB | Genre: Pop, Folk
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Blix Street
Songbird is a compilation album of songs by American singer Eva Cassidy. It was released through Blix Street on May 19, 1998, two years after her death in 1996.
Five tracks (“Wade in the Water”, “Wayfaring Stranger”, “Songbird”, “Time is a Healer” and “I Know You by Heart”) are from Cassidy’s album Eva by Heart. Four tracks (“Fields of Gold”, “Autumn Leaves”, “People Get Ready” and “Oh Had I a Golden Thread”) are from her album Live at Blues Alley. The remaining track, “Over the Rainbow”, is from the album The Other Side. The compilation album was certified Gold by the CRIA (50,000 units) in 2003. It was certified Gold by the RIAA in 2001 and Platinum in 2008 for shipments in excess of one million copies.
In 2018, a twentieth anniversary edition of the album was released, titled Songbird 20.
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Eva Cassidy, London Symphony Orchestra & Christopher Willis – I Can Only Be Me (2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/48 kHz | Time – 40:26 minutes | 460 MB | Genre: Easy Listening
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Blix Street
The latest chapter in an unparalleled posthumous career, I Can Only Be Me is a landmark new collaborative album with the London Symphony Orchestra. Eva Cassidy’s original vocal parts have been isolated and accompanied by new arrangements written by Christopher Willis (Schmigadoon!, Veep, Death of Stalin) and William Ross (Star Wars, Harry Potter). Utilising recent advances in machine learning technologies, the existing vocal parts have been painstakingly restored and enhanced to reveal previously unheard levels of clarity and depth. The result is an emotive, atmospheric album, lush soundscapes accompanying pristine vocals.
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Eva Cassidy – Live At Blues Alley (25th Anniversary Edition) (2021)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 54:40 minutes | 618 MB | Genre: Jazz
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Blix Street
Released Saturday 16th October as part of National Album Day 2021. All pre orders will be made ready for collection on that date. Postal orders will be dispatched from Monday 18th October.
Stock of these titles is very limited and will be 1 per customer as a result.
National Album Day returns for its fourth edition on Saturday 16th October, and this year will spotlight women artists and their huge contribution to music and culture through the art of the album.
Revisiting iconic and influential albums by women artists, from the earliest pioneers to present- day legends, and pointing towards exciting new and future talent, the 2021 event will also highlight the integral role women play within the wider music community, not only as recording artists, but as songwriters, producers, and cultural influencers.
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