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- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 3, 1947
- Place of Birth
- Queens, New York USA
- Died
- January 23, 2024
Melanie
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
Filmography
moviePower to the People: John & Yoko Live in NYC
2026 · Self
movieOne to One: John & Yoko
2025 · Self (archive footage)
Melanie - Live in the Netherlands 2022
movieMelanie - Live in the Netherlands 2022
2022 · Self
movieGreenwich Village: Music That Defined a Generation
2013 · Self
Trollywood
movieTrollywood
2004 · Herself
tvBeauty and the Beast
1987 · Songs
tvThe Brady Bunch Hour
1977
tvThe Johnny Cash Show
1969 · Self
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Self
tvThe Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Self
tvThe Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Self
tvThe Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · Self