Imagine

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She came into the studio on two different days and sang ten or twelve songs, three or four times each. The information given here is drawn from the album notes, from conversations and interviews with Eva’s family and musical colleagues, from e-mail from Eva’s fans, and from my own personal knowledge. Track 3 Recorded live in winter of 1995 at the King of France Tavern located in The Maryland Inn in historic downtown Annapolis.

Barbara Cassidy tells me that the beautiful picture of Eva on the cover of the album was taken by Eva’s cousin Walter Wunderlich, the son of Barbara’s sister Dorothea. None of Eva’s friends remember anything specific about Eva being a Sandy Denny fan, but years later Chris Biondo found a cassette tape under the seat of his truck, labelled “Sandy Denny,” in Eva’s handwriting.On the anniversary of John Lennon’s murder, MTV listed its choice of the five best covers of his song “Imagine. All image and audio content is used by permission of the copyright holders or their agents, and/or according to fair dealing as per the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. to feel a shiver of delight at another effortlessly ideal cover, or listen to her laid-back “You’ve Changed” from the Blues Alley sessions to experience more of her soulful jazz. Elsewhere, the solo acoustic reading of Gordon Lightfoot’s “Early Morning Rain” shows off her guitar skills, and if “Imagine” doesn’t ever scale the heights of Songbird’s “Over the Rainbow” it still demonstrates how she always had something new and uniquely compelling to say when performing a familiar standard.

The recording quality varies noticeably from track to track, and there are a few awkward fade-outs–presumably to remove audience noise–but still the sparkling music comes across quite vividly. Imagine may not be the best way to discover Eva Cassidy for the first time, but established fans will warmly welcome this new collection. These 10 tracks are as emotionally moving as ever and will please those hungry for more of her work. Still Not Ready”: The only completely unknown song on the album, “Still Not Ready” was written by Chris Izzi and Leo LaSota and recorded as a demo in 1987.The song was written by Paul Anka and recorded by Buddy Holly, but I believe Eva learned it from a Linda Ronstadt album (she also used to sing “Desperado”). Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). Brands Regent Albert Thurston - Braces Aran Crafts - Knitwear Astorflex - Shoes Baracuta - Clothing Billingham - Bags Christys - Hats Cubitts - Sunglasses Dapper Dan - Grooming Dents - Gloves Draper - Slippers Edwin - Japanese Denim Far Afield - Clothing Filson - Clothing Fjällräven - Exploration Gloverall - Outerwear Hartford - Clothing Joseph Cheaney - Footwear Lee - Clothing Ludwig Reiter - Footwear Lochcarron - Tartan Manifattura Ceccereli Mcalson - Underwear Merz b. Studio recordings “Still Not Ready” and “I Can Only Be Me” are, oddly perhaps, the least successful cuts. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item.

As a teenager Eva had this novelty photo taken of herself posing with a cardboard picture of her hero. Stevie Wonder was one of Eva’s idols, and Lenny shared Eva’s enthusiasm: “I was a Stevie Wonder freak too.Eva’s brother Dan Cassidy’s fiddle is featured in this recording, which was also part of Dan’s solo album DAN CASSIDY ON THE FIDDLE (available only in Iceland). And if they’re selling CDs* from their guitar cases, as Eva once did, support their talents and efforts that way too. the kind of performances that make audiences feel guilty about breaking the fragile time-stopping magic by breathing too loud. An odds-and-ends collection culled from diverse sources that holds together, thanks to Cassidy's torchy interpretive genius.

Eva’s is listed, with the comment, “Released six years after her death, it showcases Cassidy’s jaw-dropping voice above all else, which is why it’s such a great version of the song. We are one of the top suppliers of woodwind, brass and orchestral strings across Sussex and are main agents for most of the instruments we sell. Chris Biondo tells me that this recording was one of the earlier ones that he and Eva made together, and one of the first with Lenny Williams on keyboard. Two of the songs on IMAGINE are from one-take recordings Eva made as demos for nightclubs where she hoped to play solo engagements.As someone once wrote in the Guestbook, “There will never be another Eva Cassidy, but there will be someone else. Go out to the little clubs and restaurants that offer live music, and if you enjoy what you hear, tell the performers!