Melanie Anne Safka Schekeryk (February 3, 1947 – January 23, 2024), professionally known as Melanie or Melanie Safka, was an American singer-songwriter. [1] [2]

Melanie Anne Safka (February 3, 1947 – January 23, 2024), better known as Melanie, was an American singer and songwriter. [1] She was best known for hit songs , like "Ruby Tuesday" and "Brand New Key".

Jan 25, 2024 · 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.

Melanie Safka discography; Studio albums: 28: Soundtrack albums: 2: Live albums: 13: Compilation albums: 14: Singles: 59: This is the discography of American singer-songwriter Melanie Safka, mainly known mononymously as Melanie. Albums. Studio albums. Title Album details Peak chart positions

"Brand New Key" is a pop song written and sung by American folk music singer Melanie. Initially a track of Melanie's album Gather Me, produced by Melanie's husband Peter Schekeryk, it was known also as "The Rollerskate Song" due to its chorus

Jan 24, 2024 · Melanie, born Melanie Safka, was only 22 but already a presence on the New York folk scene when she appeared at Woodstock. She was one of only two women who performed unaccompanied at the...

Jan 25, 2024 · Born Melanie Safka, the daughter of a jazz singer, in Queens, New York, she studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and performed in the coffee houses of Greenwich Village and other...

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.

Jan 23, 2024 · Melanie Anne Safka Schekeryk, professionally known as Melanie or Melanie Safka, was an American singer-songwriter.

Melanie Safka was just 22 years-old and essentially an unknown, when she performed a star-making set at the 1969 Woodstock festival.