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Released 30 years ago

Live at Blues Alley

Eva Cassidy · 1996

57 min · 13 tracks · blues · jazz

A breathtaking blend of jazz and blues, showcasing heartfelt interpretations and soulful vocal delivery.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady performance flow
  • heartfelt emotional connections
  • introspective late-night vibes
  • immersive listening experience

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Live at Blues Alley' was released in 1996, Eva Cassidy had already established a reputation as a talented vocalist in the Washington D.C. music scene. This album, recorded live at a small jazz venue, became a posthumous hallmark of her artistry, as it showcased her remarkable ability to infuse emotion into a variety of genres just before her untimely passing in 1996.
Stylistic neighbors
Johnny Hallyday· Lucky Peterson· John Mayer

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Cheek to Cheek 4:03
  • 2 Stormy Monday 5:49
  • 3 Bridge Over Troubled Water 5:33
  • 4 Fine and Mellow 4:03
  • 5 People Get Ready 3:36
  • 6 Blue Skies 2:37
  • 7 Tall Trees in Georgia 4:05
  • 8 Fields of Gold 4:57
  • 9 Autumn Leaves 4:57
  • 10 Honeysuckle Rose 3:14
  • 11 Take Me to the River 3:51
  • 12 What a Wonderful World 5:50
  • 13 Oh, Had I a Golden Thread 4:46

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