Melanie, who had hits in the 1970s with brand new key and lay down (candles in the rain), died january 23 in nashville, tennessee, at the age of 76. Singer melanie safka, known as “the first lady of woodstock” for playing the 1969 festival at just 22 years old, who also had hits in the 1970s including “brand new key”. An unexpected star of the woodstock festival in 1969, melanie was the first rocker (and, in some instances, the first woman) to perform at the metropolitan opera and carnegie hall
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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




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