Released posthumously in 1998, two years after her passing, Songbird introduced the world to the breathtaking voice of Eva Cassidy. Drawing from recordings made during her lifetime, this compilation showcases her remarkable ability to move effortlessly across genres — from jazz and gospel to folk and pop — with a clarity and soulfulness that left a lasting mark on listeners worldwide.
Songbird features some of Cassidy's most celebrated interpretations, including her haunting takes on "Fields of Gold," "Over the Rainbow," and "Wade in the Water," each rendered with the kind of effortless emotional depth that defined her artistry. Compiled and sequenced by Bill Straw and mastered by Robert Vosgien, this 2022 release from Blix Street Records delivers her captivating voice with exceptional sonic clarity, making it a rewarding listen for both longtime fans and those discovering her remarkable talent for the first time.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Blix Street Records
- Genre: Jazz, Blues, Pop
- Release Date: 02/18/2022
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TRACKS
A1. Fields Of Gold
A2. Wade In The Water
B1. Autumn Leaves
B2. Wayfaring Stranger
B3. Songbird
C1. Time Is A Healer
C2. I Know You By Heart
C3. People Get Ready
D1. Oh, Had I A Golden Thread
D2. Over The Rainbow
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