Eva Cassidy was a Washington singer just beginning to share her voice with the wider world when she died of cancer in 1996 at age 33. ADEvery few years a new group of fans discovers Eva Cassidy and learns her heartbreaking/heartwarming story. Bill wasn’t sure whether to put it out there — he’s still hoping for a more all-encompassing Eva Cassidy film, suitable for PBS — but “One Night That Changed Everything” has already had nearly 500,000 views. ADIf you’ve never heard — or heard of — Eva Cassidy, it can be hard to understand the effect she has on some people. “Eva wasn’t like that.

Source: Washington Post January 26, 2021 20:03 UTC