Known For
Acting
Born
Feb 03, 1947
Died
Jan 23, 2024
Place of Birth
Queens, New York USA
Credits
12 titles
Melanie
Biography
Melanie Anne Safka-Schekeryk (February 3, 1947 – January 23, 2024), professionally known as Melanie or Melanie Safka, was an American singer-songwriter. She 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 international breakthrough hit, "Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)", which was inspired by her experience of performing at the 1969 Woodstock music festival
Known For
Filmography
Power to the People: John & Yoko Live in NYC
Self
One to One: John & Yoko
Self (archive footage)
Melanie - Live in the Netherlands 2022
Self
Greenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation
Self
Trollywood
Herself
Beauty and the Beast
Songs
The Brady Bunch Hour
The Johnny Cash Show
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self