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Melanie (1947-2024) Singer, songwriter. Melanie was born in Queens, New York, and died in 2024.

Full Name

Melanie Anne Safka

Locations

New York•Queens

Author's Timeline

1947

Birth

Melanie was born Melanie Anne Safka in Astoria, Queens, New York, on February 3, 1947.

1960s

Other Life Event

Melanie studied acting at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Manhattan, New York, in the 1960s.

1970

Literary Work

Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)
Song

1970

Literary Work

What Have They Done to My Song Ma
Song

1971

Literary Work

Brand New Key
Song

2024

Death

Melanie died on January 23, 2024.

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