Eva by Heart

Eva by Heart is the first solo studio album (third overall) by American singer Eva Cassidy. It was released in 1997, a year after Cassidy's death.

Eva by Heart
Studio album by Eva Cassidy
Released	September 23, 1997 (1997-09-23)
Length	47:30
Label	Blix Street
Producer	Chris Biondo
Eva Cassidy chronology
Live at Blues Alley (1996) Eva by Heart (1997) Songbird (1998)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic

Track listing

1. "I Know You by Heart" (Eve Nelson, Diane Scanlon) – 3:57
2. "Time Is a Healer" (Diane Scanlon, Greg Smith) – 4:14
3. "Wayfaring Stranger" (Traditional) – 4:26
4. "Wade in the Water" (Traditional) – 4:00
5. "Blues in the Night" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) – 4:05
6. "Songbird" (Christine McVie) – 3:41
7. "Need Your Love So Bad" (Little Willie John, Mertis John Jr.) – 4:36 (duet with Chuck Brown)
8. "Say Goodbye" (Steven Digman, Andrew Hernandez) – 3:55
9. "Nightbird" (Doug MacLeod) – 5:27
10. "Waly, Waly" (Traditional) – 4:45
11. "How Can I Keep from Singing?" (Traditional) – 4:24

Personnel

Musicians

• Eva Cassidy – acoustic guitar, guitar, strings, cello, keyboards, vocals, background vocals, wah wah guitar
• Chris Biondo – acoustic guitar, bass
• Keith Grimes – electric guitar
• Raice McLeod – drums
• Chuck Brown – background vocals
• Mark Carson – piano, background vocals
• Dan Cassidy – violin
• Doug Elliot – trombone
• Anthony Flowers – organ
• John Gillespie – organ, background vocals
• Dan Haverstock – trombone
• William "JuJu" House – drums
• Larry Melton – bass
• Leigh Pilzer – baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone
• Mike Stein – violin
• Karen Van Sant – violin
• Chris Walker – trumpet
• Lenny Williams – organ, strings, keyboards
• Kent Wood – piano

Production

• Producer: Chris Biondo
• Engineers: Chris Biondo, Lenny Williams, Kent Wood
• Remastering: Robert Vosgien
• Arranger: Eva Cassidy
• Horn arrangements: Leigh Pilzer
• String arrangements: Lenny Williams
• Drum programming: Chris Biondo
• Liner notes: Joel Siegel
• Design: Eileen White

Charts

Chart	Peak position
Swedish Albums Chart	53
UK Albums Chart	95