Melanie Safka

About Melanie Safka

Birth Day: February 3, 1947
Birth Place: New York City, NY

Melanie Safka

Melanie Safka was born on February 3, 1947 in New York City, NY. Well known for her biggest American hit, "Brand New Key," she performed at the Woodstock Festival. Her experience there served as inspiration for her signature song "Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)."
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Popular As Melanie Safka
Occupation Folk Singer
Age 77 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born February 3, 1947 (New York City, NY)
Birthday February 3
Town/City New York City, NY
Nationality NY

🌙 Zodiac

Melanie Safka’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Melanie Safka was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.

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About

Well known for her biggest American hit, "Brand New Key," she performed at the Woodstock Festival. Her experience there served as inspiration for her signature song "Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)."

Before Fame

She made her first public singing appearance at the age of 4 on the radio show Live Like a Millionaire. She studied acting at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and began singing in folk clubs during that time.

Trivia

She was initially signed to Columbia Records with whom she released two singles. She then released her acclaimed debut album through Buddah Records.

Family Life

She was born in Astoria, Queens, New York to a Ukranian father and Italian mother.

Associated With

Her song "Brand New Key" was featured in the Paul Thomas Anderson directed film Boogie Nights.

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