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Eva by Heart

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Eva by Heart
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 23, 1997 (1997-09-23)
Length47:30
LabelBlix Street
ProducerChris Biondo
Eva Cassidy chronology
Live at Blues Alley
(1996)
Eva by Heart
(1997)
Songbird
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Eva by Heart is the first solo studio album (third overall) by American singer Eva Cassidy. It was released in 1997, a year after Cassidy's death.

Track listing

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  1. "I Know You by Heart" (Eve Nelson, Diane Scanlon) – 3:57
  2. "Time Is a Healer" (Diane Scanlon, Greg Smith) – 4:14
  3. "Wayfaring Stranger" (Traditional) – 4:26
  4. "Wade in the Water" (Traditional) – 4:00
  5. "Blues in the Night" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) – 4:05
  6. "Songbird" (Christine McVie) – 3:41
  7. "Need Your Love So Bad" (Little Willie John, Mertis John Jr.) – 4:36 (duet with Chuck Brown)
  8. "Say Goodbye" (Steven Digman, Andrew Hernandez) – 3:55
  9. "Nightbird" (Doug MacLeod) – 5:27
  10. "Waly, Waly" (Traditional) – 4:45
  11. "How Can I Keep from Singing?" (Traditional) – 4:24

Personnel

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Musicians

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  • Eva Cassidy – acoustic guitar, guitar, strings, cello, keyboards, vocals, background vocals, wah wah guitar
  • Chris Biondo – acoustic guitar, bass
  • Keith Grimes – electric guitar
  • Raice McLeod – drums
  • Chuck Brown – background vocals
  • Mark Carson – piano, background vocals
  • Dan Cassidy – violin
  • Doug Elliot – trombone
  • Anthony Flowers – organ
  • John Gillespie – organ, background vocals
  • Dan Haverstock – trombone
  • William "JuJu" House – drums
  • Larry Melton – bass
  • Leigh Pilzer – baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone
  • Mike Stein – violin
  • Karen Van Sant – violin
  • Chris Walker – trumpet
  • Lenny Williams – organ, strings, keyboards
  • Kent Wood – piano

Production

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  • Producer: Chris Biondo
  • Engineers: Chris Biondo, Lenny Williams, Kent Wood
  • Remastering: Robert Vosgien
  • Arranger: Eva Cassidy
  • Horn arrangements: Leigh Pilzer
  • String arrangements: Lenny Williams
  • Drum programming: Chris Biondo
  • Liner notes: Joel Siegel
  • Design: Eileen White

Charts

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Chart Peak position
Swedish Albums Chart 53
UK Albums Chart 95[2]

References

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  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ "Official Charts – Search: albums Eva Cassidy". officialcharts.com. Retrieved October 23, 2015.