Cassidy,Eva Nightbird CD

Two CD archive live release. Eva Cassidy's performance at the Blues Alley jazz club has become musical history. Twenty years on, experience for the first time every song recorded on the night of the 3rd January 1996. Nightbird is Eva Cassidy's ultimate tour-de-force - 31 songs recorded in one night at the Blues Alley jazz club in Georgetown, DC. Encompassing the full spectrum of Eva's gospel, blues, jazz and folk roots, Nightbird showcases the breadth and depth of one of the world's finest singers. The recordings have been remixed and remastered from the original tapes resulting in the most sonically engaging Eva Cassidy release to date. Of the 31 songs, 12 are previously unreleased including the title track as well as the jazz standards It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)' and 'Fever'. Of the 12 unreleased tracks, eight are previously unheard songs. These include 'Son Of A Preacher Man', 'Route 66', 'Late in The Evening', 'Baby I Love You' and 'Caravan'.

1. Blue Skies 2. Ain't Doin' Too Bad 3. Ain't No Sunshine 4. Fields of Gold 5. Baby I Love You 6. Honeysuckle Rose 7. Route 66 8. Bridge Over Troubled Water 9. Eva Introduces the Band 10. Chain of Fools 11. Fever 12. Autumn Leaves 13. Fine and Mellow 14. Cheek to Cheek 15. Don't Mean a Thing 16. Late in the Evening 17. Next Time You See Me 18. Waly Waly 19. Take Me to the River 20. Nightbird 21. People Get Ready 22. The Letter 23. Son of a Preacher Man 24. Stormy Monday 25. Tall Trees in Georgia 26. Something's Got a Hold of Me 27. Time After Time 28. Over the Rainbow 29. You're Welcome to the Club 30. Caravan 31. You've Changed 32. What a Wonderful World 33. Oh Had I a Golden Thread