Behind the Rainbow: The Tragic Life of Eva Cassidy

Behind the Rainbow: The Tragic Life of Eva Cassidy
ISBN-10
1780382316
ISBN-13
9781780382319
Category
Singers
Pages
198
Language
English
Published
2012-02-01
Author
Johan Bakker

Description

In this thoughtful and probing biography Johan Bakker re-evaluates Eva Cassidy's brief performing career and the fame that only came after her death at the age of 33.Johann Bakker has interviewed Eva's friends, colleagues and family in Washington D.C. and Maryland, tracing her short life, her idealism and her disillusionment with the business side of her trade.Through it all her shimmering spirit shines making this biography both a searching analysis and a warm commemoration of a uniquely talented young woman.

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