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"Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)" is the second single from Melanie Safka's 1970 album Candles in the Rain. It was her breakthrough hit in the United States, climbing to number six on the Billboard Hot 100 and number three on the Cash Box Top 100. The record was ranked number 23 on the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1970. It was released ...
Candles in the Rain is singer Melanie's third album. Released in 1970, the album produced Melanie's first Top Ten single in North America, "Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)", which was inspired by the crowd's reaction to her performance at Woodstock. The cover of the Rolling Stones' 1967 song "Ruby Tuesday" reached the Top Ten in the United Kingdom.
Melanie Anne Safka Schekeryk (February 3, 1947 – January 23, ... [14] who performed at the Woodstock festival in 1969, and her first hit song, "Lay Down ...
Melanie, the singer who performed at Woodstock in 1969 and had major pop hits with “Brand New Key” and “Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)” in the early ’70s, died Tuesday at age 76. News of ...
His arrangement of the song was eventually covered by The Four Seasons on their 1970 album Half & Half. The choir's second LP Top 10 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 charts was the 1970 Melanie single "Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)," on which the label listed the performers as "Melanie with The Edwin Hawkins Singers". The song peaked at No. 6 in ...
"Brand New Key" is a pop song written and sung by American folk music singer Melanie. Initially a track of Melanie's album Gather Me, produced by Melanie's husband Peter Schekeryk, it was known also as "The Rollerskate Song" due to its chorus.
Melanie "Uptown Down" ... 8 — — "Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)" (with the Edwin Hawkins Singers) 1970 ... Just an Old Song" 1975
On karaoke nights, Jason Ritter likes to get in his feelings. The Parenthood alum says he typically goes for a Miley Cyrus song, but if wife Melanie Lynskey is around, he turns to Queen Bey. “My ...