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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Melanie_(singer)Melanie (singer) - Wikipedia

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   Melanie Anne Safka Schekeryk (February 3, 1947 – January 23, 2024), professionally known as Melanie or Melanie Safka, was an American singer-songwriter. Melanie is widely known for the 1971–72 global hit "Brand New Key"; her 1970 version of the Rolling Stones' "Ruby Tuesday"; her composition "What Have They Done to My Song Ma"; and her 1970 ...

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3. variety.com › 2024 › musicMelanie Dead: Singer of 'Brand New Key' and 'Lay Down' Was 76

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   Jan 24, 2024 · Melanie, who performed at Woodstock and had pop hits in the early '70s, passed away on Jan. 24, 2024. She was working on a new album of cover songs, including Morrissey and Nine Inch Nails, when she died.

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4. www.billboard.com › music › music-newsMelanie Dead: ‘Brand New Key’ Singer Was 76 - Billboard

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   Jan 24, 2024 · Melanie Safka, who performed at Woodstock and had two top 10 hits, passed away at 76. Her children shared a message on Facebook asking fans to light candles in her honor.

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     Melanie, Singer Who Performed at Woodstock and Topped Charts With ‘Brand New Key,’ Dies at 76

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6. www.nytimes.com › 2024/01/24 › artsMelanie, ‘Brand New Key’ Singer Who Played Woodstock, Dies at ...

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   Jan 24, 2024 · Melanie, the husky-voiced singer and songwriter who was one of the surprise stars of the Woodstock music festival in 1969 and two years later had a No. 1 single with the disarmingly childlike...

7. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainment › musicMelanie death: Brand New Key singer dies aged 76 | The ...

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   Jan 25, 2024 · Melanie Safka, known for her hit song “Brand New Key” (also known as “The Rollerskate Song”) and for performing at Woodstock in 1969, has died aged 76.

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8. www.cnn.com › 2024/01/25 › entertainment‘Brand New Key’ singer Melanie, who found fame at ... - CNN

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   Jan 25, 2024 · Melanie Safka, the singer who went by the mononym Melanie famous for songs including “Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)” and “Brand New Key,” has died. She was 76.

9. www.washingtonpost.com › obituaries › 2024/01/25Melanie, singer-songwriter at Woodstock and on 1970s hits ...

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   Jan 25, 2024 · Melanie Safka, who won sudden fame as a 22-year-old folk singer playing for hundreds of thousands of people on the first night of the Woodstock Festival in 1969 and followed it up with a string...