THE EMANCIPATION OF EVA GREY- Exclusive Digipak CD Album The Emancipation of Eva Grey, is the last Thea Gilmore record for a while and is released alongside the first, self-titled, album by the newly personified Afterlight. Although their songs share the same subject matter, stylistically theyre worlds apart The Emancipation of Eva Grey was imagined 100 years agoan acerbic reboot of the 1930s Jazz Age that grew out of a request to contribute to the recent hit film version ofBlithe SpiritstarringDan Stevens, Isla Fisher and Judi Dench.Having long been mesmerised by the urbane, witty songs of Cole Porter, George Gershwin and Irving Berlin she jumped at the chance.Andfashioned two songs for theBlithe Spiritsoundtrack in classic 1930s jazz style. Full of fun, humour and sarcasm, she was hooked. And the songs kept coming.