Top tomb hit Oct 15, 2009
It's US singer Eva Cassidy, who died of melanoma in 1996 ... It's Eva Cassidy, with Katie Melua. (BBC News -- UK)
Singing from beyond the grave Oct 12, 2009
US singer Eva Cassidy died a virtual unknown when she succumbed to cancer at the age of 33 in 1996. Eva Cassidy's music was championed by Sir Terry Wogan. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Moralez snags top idol spot - again Aug 29, 2009
Wampler tied for second place with the Eva Cassidy version of Fields of Gold and Popular from Wicked, with some supporting acting from reigning Teen Idol Alyssa Birrer. When I first decided I was going to do that song, I told Alyssa and she said, You have to let me coach you, Wampler said, adding it was Birrer s idea to play Elphaba in the scene. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Top funeral songs Apr 17, 2009
Over The Rainbow' - Eva Cassidy. Top 5 hymns: 1. (iAfrica.com)
ACDC blazes into funeral charts Apr 17, 2009
Over The Rainbow - Eva Cassidy. Top five hymns. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Scots 'bucking funeral pop trend' Apr 16, 2009
TOP 10 POP SONGS 1 My Way - Frank Sinatra/Shirley Bassey 2 Wind Beneath My Wings - Bette Midler/Celine Dion 3 Time To Say Goodbye - Sarah Brightman/Andrea Bocelli 4 Angels - Robbie Williams 5 Over The Rainbow - Eva Cassidy 6 You Raise Me Up - Westlife/Boyzone/Josh Grobin 7 My Heart Will Go On - Celine Dion 8 I Will Always Love You - Whitney Houston 9 You'll Never Walk Alone - Gerry and the Pacemakers 10 Unforgettable - Nat King Cole. The Co-operative Funeralcare survey found that since its last... (BBC News -- UK)
Katie Melua Launches Headlining Club Tour Supporting Third Studio Album, Pictures - out May 5 Apr 7, 2009
With "What a Wonderful World," Katie soared again in a duet with her idol, the late Eva Cassidy, and donated proceeds to the British Red Cross. Katie Melua has been recognized with numerous world music awards, set a Guinness World Record for deepest underwater concert, actively supports Save The Children and even has a Dutch tulip named in her honor. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
