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  1. Melanie Anne Safka Schekeryk (February 3, 1947 – January 23, 2024), professionally known as Melanie or Melanie Safka, was an American singer-songwriter.

  2. 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.

  3. 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...

  4. Jan 25, 2024 · Melanie, the singer-songwriter who rose through the New York folk scene, performed at Woodstock and had a series of 1970s hits including the enduring cultural phenomenon “Brand New Key,” has died. Her publicist Billy James told The Associated Press that Melanie died Tuesday. She was 76 and lived in central Tennessee.

  5. 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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  6. 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.

  7. Jan 24, 2024 · Melanie, known for hits like "Brand New Key" and "Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)", passed away on Tuesday. She was a pioneer of independent music and a Woodstock performer who inspired her song "Candles in the Rain".