Many years ago I posted to this group about being struck by how much Eva I heard in Etta James' Sunday Kind of Love. Probably the release of Eva's cover of At...
Listening to Etta James' At Last, I'm even more struck by how much Eva I hear in the 1st track, Anything to Say You're Mine. You can listen to it in, among...
Thanks to Joel for the Etta observations. After reading his thoughtful post my own thoughts turned to the musical transitions that many perfomers experience...
Last night I attended a concert in Newnan Georgia given by Coles Whalen. I've followed her career for several years. When I first saw her, I thought she was...
Hi Scott Thanks for the heads-up on Julie Forester. Something clicked for me when listening to her MySpace songs, beautiful. I've ordered a copy of her five...
Bowman House Concert - Auld & McCue - May 2009 ... Moderators Note; This group encourages discussion of emerging artists. Audrey Auld and Anne McCue are two...
McCue Videos: Ballad Of An Outlaw Women (don't miss guitar solo at about 4min) http://tinyurl.com/rc6nh3 As The Crow Flies http://tinyurl.com/odoo3w Stupid...
... Hi Paul, You should not be too surprised when I tell you a lot of people are noticing Julie Forester. I can say this with certainty as I heard her sing to...
... Here's another link for Julie Forester http://intheroundontheroad.org/music.html Have a listen to "They Danced". Julie is now touring with a group of...
Katie Melua after years of talking about her inspiration taken from Eva, is still giving Eva credit. What a class act Katie is. Here is a quote from the...
One of the members of our discussion group is inspired enough by Eva's music that she has done photo montages set to Eva's recordings. This week Linda added a...
I went to Katie Melua's full-packed concert at Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia.? I noticed a considerable confidence in her performance, including some...
Have you been over the moon with enthusiasm for Eva's music only to have someone who is also a music lover tell you Eva doesn't sound like Bach or if only Eva...
People have different tastes in music. Not a thing wrong with that. There will always be singers, songs, and types of music that we hold in high regard while...
Greg - Please forgive the quick response outside of our message. I think you have a great point - that sharing excitement about a singer is part of what makes...
Everyone who likes Katie's music should go to heard her sing in person. May I say, the concert a few nights ago in the very small venue just a few miles from...
In writing about ambiguity in lyrics, one of my favorite aspects of music, in a moment that carried the risk of being too decisive, I stated that nothing about...
... Hi Scott: Yes, I'm still around and still loving Eva! I'll have to think about your question a little, but I have to say that the song "Somewhere" would...
I recently purchased a new plasma tv to complete a new music system. The process of purchasing the equipment was a learning curve I was unprepared for and the...
As part of this group's on-topic discussion regarding singer/songwriters who deserve to be heard by a wider audience may I offer these observations about...
... More links: Better Off Broke http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hngJHm4-DM8&feature=related Stained Glass http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aX5cmWdvPPs Company Of...
With summer in full swing I am on a short vacation in New England. As I enjoyed the trendy urban park in lower manhattan established on an abandoned raised ...
The Suite: Katie Melua Posted on 29 June 2009 by Roy Opochinski http://groovevolt.com/?p=669 If you live in North America and have been following the career of...
The number of Youtube videos which involve Eva's arrangements grows daily. Here are two which have recently come to my attention. Warm regards, Scott Lilburn,...
One of my passions is discovering musicians who have been influenced by Eva. Jenifer Tobiasz has a great story.... Links: http://www.myspace.com/folkartist ...
I've queued up Eva singing "Red Red Rose". As she sings "I would come to you again tho it were ten thousand miles" I realize she has traveled sofar from near...