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She was one of only three female solo performers, along with Joan Baez and Janis Joplin, at the Woodstock music festival in 1969.

Melanie, the singer-songwriter who rose through the New York folk scene, performed at Woodstock and had a series of 1970s hits including the enduring cultural phenomenon “Brand New Key,” has

This hit British play is a modern show in a timeless tradition.

US artist had just announced the forthcoming release of a new album of covers

Singer Melanie Safka has died aged 76.

Folk singer Melanie, who topped charts with “Brand New Key” and “Lay Down (Candles in the Rain),” was just 22 when she performed at the iconic Woodstock festival in 1969, joining Joan Baez, Jimi Hendrix and the Grateful Dead.

Melanie, the chart-topping folk singer of "Brand New Key" who also performed at the Woodstock, has died at the age of 76.

Singer Melanie, who performed at Woodstock in 1969 and had hits in the 1970s with "Brand New Key" and "Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)," died Tuesday.

Folk singer Melanie, who topped charts with “Brand New Key” and “Lay Down (Candles in the Rain),” was just 22 when she performed at the iconic Woodstock festival in 1969, joining Joan Baez, Jimi Hendrix and the Grateful Dead.

US folk singer Melanie, aka Melanie Safka died on January 23. No cause of death was given.