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 Nightbird 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, 8 are previously unheard songs. These include Son Of A Preacher Man, Route 66, Late in The Evening, Baby I Love You and Caravan. The DVD features 12 performances: 1. Cheek to Cheek 2. Nightbird 3. Honeysuckle Rose 4. Autumn Leaves 5. People Get Ready 6. Stormy Monday 7. Tall Trees in Georgia 8. Take Me To The River 9. Bridge Over Troubled Water 10. Time After Time 11. Over The Rainbow 12. You’ve Changed The concert footage has undergone painstaking restoration resulting in a mesmerising viewer experience. DVD specs are as follows: Format: PAL Region: 0 Total run time: 56 minutes
Trustpilot
3 days ago
2 days ago