Somewhere (Eva Cassidy album)
| Somewhere | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | August 26, 2008 | |||
| Label | Blix Street | |||
| Producer | Chris Biondo, Steve Lima (Track 4) | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Detroit Free Press |   [1] |
| NY Daily News | [2] |
| The Trades | (favorable)[3] |
| Salt Lake Tribune | (B)[4] |
Somewhere is the title of Eva Cassidy's seventh posthumous album and the fourth studio album, twelve years after her death in 1996. For the first time, it includes two songs written by Eva Cassidy herself.
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Coat of Many Colors" | Dolly Parton | Dolly Parton | 3:17 |
| 2. | "My Love Is Like a Red Red Rose" | - | Traditional | 3:43 |
| 3. | "Ain't Doin' Too Bad" | Don D. Robey | James Cotton | 3:41 |
| 4. | "Chain of Fools" | Donald Covay | Aretha Franklin | 4:10 |
| 5. | "Won't Be Long" | J. Leslie McFarland | Aretha Franklin | 3:47 |
| 6. | "Walkin' After Midnight" | Don Hecht, Alan Block | Patsy Cline | 2:38 |
| 7. | "Early One Morning" | Eva Cassidy, Rob Cooper | - | 2:20 |
| 8. | "A Bold Young Farmer" | - | Traditional | 3:44 |
| 9. | "If I Give My Heart" | John Pennell | Alison Krauss | 3:59 |
| 10. | "Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain" | Fred Rose | Roy Acuff | 2:50 |
| 11. | "Summertime" | George Gershwin, DuBose Heyward, Ira Gershwin | Billie Holiday | 3:04 |
| 12. | "Somewhere" | Eva Cassidy, Chris Biondo | - | 4:54 |
Personnel
[edit]- Eva Cassidy – vocals, backup vocals, guitar
- Chris Biondo – bass guitar, acoustic guitar, synthesizers, percussion
- Keith Grimes – electric guitar
- Lenny Williams – piano, organ, synthesizers, orchestra
- Raice McLeod – drums, percussion
- Dan Cassidy – violin
- Blues Webb – drums, percussion
- William "JuJu" House – drums
- Chris Walker – trumpet
- Jen Krupa – trombone
- Leonie & Amba Tremain – backup vocals
- Steve Lima – guitar, bass guitar, drums, Hammond organ
- Rob Cooper – Dobro and electric lap steel guitar
Charts
[edit]| Charts | Peak position |
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| Australian Albums (ARIA Charts)[5] | 78 |
| UK Albums Chart | 4[6] |
| Swedish Albums Chart | 12[7] |
| Norwegian Albums Chart | 11[7] |
| Irish Albums Chart | 15 |
| U.S. Billboard Top 200 | 136 [8] |
The album been certified Gold in the UK.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ Detroit Free Press review
- ^ NY Daily News review
- ^ The Trades review
- ^ Salt Lake Tribune review
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 52.
- ^ CHART WEEK ENDING DATE 06/09/08
- ^ a b Eva Cassidy - Somewhere Swedishcharts.com
- ^ "Eva Cassidy". Billboard.
- ^ "British certification for Somewhere". British Phonographic Industry. 3 October 2008. Retrieved 13 February 2009.
