Dear essseus,<br><br>Personally I would love to hear more of your opinions on Eva, pro or con. Certainly I hope your reluctance to express contrary opinions...
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staygold82
Aug 2, 2001 4:24 pm
esseus,<br><br>about the kids in the Uk liking Eva... (i know that post was ages ago but i haven't been online to reply yet!)<br>I reckon that with a lot of ...
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essseus
Aug 3, 2001 2:18 am
Dear closetcomposer,<br>Not on your account, but thanks for your kind reassurance. I thought you were inviting contrary opinions, so I gave mine, and felt you ...
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essseus
Aug 3, 2001 2:25 am
That's interesting, Angela. The way I imagine younger people in the states would feel if Eva was better known over here. Well, maybe Lucy's song will turn a ...
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essseus
Aug 3, 2001 2:41 am
Here's a question for closetcomposer or anyone who has an answer. Listening to a song by Kiri Te Kanawa recently, I realized that some of the notes Eva hits...
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rabeb85206
Aug 3, 2001 2:49 am
Yep, I also have preordered the book. According to cousin Laura the family is quite excited about it. Sure hope it is in good taste.<br>Barb...
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rjoeld
Aug 3, 2001 7:55 am
I'm not familiar with Kiri Te Kanawa's voice, but at the risk of being obvious, for similar voices I'm first reminded of gospel and Aretha Franklin, generally,...
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essseus
Aug 4, 2001 4:46 am
>>>for similar voices I'm first reminded of gospel and Aretha Franklin, generally, if I'm on the same wavelength as Esseus. Which I may not ...
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essseus
Aug 4, 2001 11:35 pm
You Eva fans probably check Laura Bligh's "What39;s New" page regularly for updates. Wanted to comment on a couple of things I saw there today. <br><br>I thought...
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rjoeld
Aug 6, 2001 8:34 am
Sorry to take so long to respond, Essseus. Friday, the site wouldn't let me in (insert cynical joke here), and then I was back out of town. But fortunately, ...
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closetcomposer
Aug 6, 2001 10:22 pm
The closest technical term for the Eva Moments described in Golden Thread, Stormy Monday et al. is either "portamento" (a continuous gliding from one note to...
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taysse
Aug 7, 2001 11:41 am
I am dani,<br><br><br>I am a new wmber of this Club. I live in Vienna, Austria (Europe) and I discovered her by recommandation of a friend of mine.<br>I am 27...
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evafan25
Aug 8, 2001 5:41 am
I thought I'd also mention as an impressive Eva moment "I MISS YOU-OO my FRIIIIIIIIII-EEEEE-EEEEE-EEEEEEEEEEEEEEE-END" on "Time Is a Healer." Not to mention...
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rabeb85206
Aug 8, 2001 5:56 am
Welcome Dani.<br>I am Barb from the USA, live in the hot desert of Arizona. You are the age of one of my kids. My children and I have been enjoying Eva for a...
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essseus
Aug 8, 2001 6:28 am
Only have time for some general thoughts at the moment, but will be back shortly with more direct responses to some of the recent posts.<br><br>I wanted to say...
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rjoeld
Aug 8, 2001 8:31 am
Welcome to the virtual conversation, Dani....
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rjoeld
Aug 8, 2001 8:38 am
Lorraine Ellison & Erma Franklin--all right! You're sending me off to the search engine and the record store to find out more about them. Thanks....
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rjoeld
Aug 8, 2001 8:44 am
That's great that you registered that word across all those songs. Another thing to listen for; thanks to all who help me keep my ears open.<br><br>Joel...
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taysse
Aug 8, 2001 3:40 pm
Thx for the warm wellcome...I am glad to be here.<br>I really enjoy listening to her!<br><br>Dani...
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princessofcairo
Aug 9, 2001 10:22 pm
hello. i released my new album on mp3.com. you can listen to the songs here:<br><br><a href=http://artists.mp3s.com/artists/cds/135/135090.html...
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closetcomposer
Aug 10, 2001 4:01 am
I don't appreciate off-topic spamming!<br><br>closetcomposer...
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itsdezz
Aug 10, 2001 12:53 pm
Thanks, Essseus, for the info about Eva on Niki Lee's webpage. I downloaded her song, 'November", in which Eva sings a lilting soprano backup, and you're ...
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mayflowerwolf
Aug 10, 2001 1:24 pm
well said cc..i was very upset when this popped into my email..i love to hear everything and anything about the way people react to Eva and i even like to hear...
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martlet530
Aug 10, 2001 2:16 pm
Niki Lee's also thanks Eva Cassidy in the album notes of her CD - "Here".<br><br>The album is completely different from Eva's sound - which is to be expected....
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martlet530
Aug 10, 2001 2:23 pm
Anyone know the latest on sales for Eva's CDs? Are sales still skyrocketing? I've also pre-ordered the book - very interesting to watch an unpublished book...
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simonbram99
Aug 10, 2001 3:24 pm
In the UK, Songbird is the 2nd biggest selling album of the year with 1.2million sales. Cumulative sales from the other 4 albums total 500,000, making Eva the...
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martlet530
Aug 10, 2001 3:48 pm
Hi Simon,<br><br>Thanks for the prompt reply. Were there any significant UK sales in years past?<br><br>What's your guess on where UK sales will end this ...
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princessofcairo
Aug 10, 2001 4:36 pm
well, well, i apologise for the spam. i'm not very verbal in this club, but i do follow discussions. as in all of the other music clubs of which i am a member,...
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simonbram99
Aug 12, 2001 10:56 pm
Past years saw negligible sales as she was a complete unknown but for a few dedicated fans who knew her from her live performances in America or from various ...
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essseus
Aug 13, 2001 11:51 pm
Hello friends,<br><br>Last Saturday afternoon, just when I finally had time to respond to some recent messages, a big storm went through my area and knocked...