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Live at Blues Alley [ CD / Album ]

Live at Blues Alley

SKU: CD15682 Barcode: 0739341014628
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  • Released Date: 01 Aug 2006

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Welcome, dear readers, to my latest musical musings on the divine Eva Cassidy and her legendary album, "Live at Blues Alley." This gem of a record captures the essence of Cassidy's unparalleled talent and charm, as she effortlessly weaves through genres like a musical chameleon on steroids.

From the moment Cassidy takes the stage, you can feel the energy crackling in the air, like a bolt of lightning striking the heartstrings of every listener in the room. Her voice is a force of nature, capable of soaring to angelic heights and plunging to soul-stirring lows with the flick of a vocal cord. It's as if she's channelling the spirits of Billie Holiday, Joni Mitchell, and Janis Joplin all at once, creating a sound that is uniquely her own.

The album kicks off with the hauntingly beautiful rendition of "Blue Skies," sending shivers down your spine and tears streaming down your face simultaneously. Cassidy's emotive delivery is nothing short of mesmerizing, leaving you hanging on her every word like a musical lifeline.

Tracks like "Autumn Leaves" and "Fields of Gold" showcase Cassidy's unparalleled ability to breathe new life into classic standards, infusing them with a freshness and vitality that is simply electrifying. And let's not forget her show-stopping take on "Songbird," a performance so sublime it could bring even the hardest of hearts to their knees.

In short, "Live at Blues Alley" is a testament to Eva Cassidy's unmatched talent and the everlasting power of music to move and inspire. So sit back, relax, and let yourself be swept away by the sheer magic of this musical marvel. Eva Cassidy, we salute you.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Cheek to Cheek
2. Stormy Monday
3. Bridge Over Troubled Water
4. Fine and Mellow
5. People Get Ready
6. Blue Skies
7. Tall Trees in Georgia
8. Fields of Gold
9. Autumn Leaves
10. Honeysuckle Rose
11. Take Me to the River
12. What a Wonderful World
13. Oh, Had I a Golden Thread

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About the artist

Eva Cassidy

EVA CASSIDY: The Unsung Queen of Covers Hailing from the streets of Washington D.C., Eva Cassidy may not be a household name, but her soulful voice and effortless reinterpretations of classic tunes have earned her a cult following that spans the globe. Despite tragically passing away at the tender age of 33, Cassidy's legacy lives on through her enchanting recordings that continue to captivate listeners to this day. Often described as a musical chameleon, Cassidy had the uncanny ability to make any song her own, effortlessly switching genres from folk and jazz to blues and gospel with a voice that could melt even the iciest of hearts. Her distinctive take on well-known tracks such as "Over the Rainbow" and "Fields of Gold" have been hailed as musical masterpieces in their own right, showcasing her unparalleled ability to breathe new life into beloved classics. While Cassidy may not have achieved the widespread recognition she deserved during her lifetime, her posthumous success is a testament to the enduring power of her music. With a voice that could move mountains and a spirit that continues to inspire generations of musicians, Eva Cassidy remains a true icon in the world of music. So, if you're in need of a musical escape that will transport you to another realm, look no further than the incomparable Eva Cassidy. Trust us, once you press play, you'll be hooked for life.

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