Melanie, who had hits in the 1970s with brand new key and lay down (candles in the rain), died january 23 in nashville, tennessee, at the age of 76. Melanie, who performed at woodstock and won an emmy award in 1989 for her songwriting on the cbs series beauty and the beast, has died Melanie's publicist tells the associated press that she died tuesday
Melanie death: Brand New Key singer dies aged 76 | The Independent
American folk singer melanie has died at 76
Best known for her song brand new key, she said the first big break of her career was playing at woodstock in 1969.


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