Did You Know Melanie Safka Passed Away at 76?

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In summary, Melanie Safka, the iconic singer-songwriter known for hits like "Brand New Key" and her contributions to the 1960s folk music scene, passed away at the age of 76. Her legacy includes a blend of folk, pop, and rock influences, and she is remembered for her distinctive voice and poetic lyrics. The news of her passing has evoked a wave of tributes from fans and fellow musicians, celebrating her impact on music and culture.
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I just found out that Melanie Safka died a few days ago (23 Jan 2024), age 76. :cry:

I heard her iconic song "Lay Down" when it came out in in 1970, of course, but didn't really understand the meaning back then. This is an extended version...

 
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The link to the video doesn't work for me.
 
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kuruman said:
The link to the video doesn't work for me.
I think you have to watch it on YouTube. There is a link that is generated when you hit play.
 
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Greg Bernhardt said:
I think you have to watch it on YouTube. There is a link that is generated when you hit play.
I got it thanks. It was slow loading for some reason.
 
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