Album: Affectionately Melanie by Melanie (1969)
Format: Album

Description: "Affectionately Melanie" (aka Melanie) is the second album by Melanie Safka. It contains "Beautiful People", a song that Melanie performed at the Woodstock Festival in 1969.

In the Netherlands, this album was released as "Back in Town".

Artist Background: Melanie Ann Safka-Schekeryk (b. 1947; known professionally as Melanie) is a U.S. singer-songwriter. Born on the 3rd February 1947 in Astoria, New York, Melanie made her first recording, "Gimme a Little Kiss", when she was five. She first found chart success in Europe. Her 1969 song "Bobo's Party" reached number one in France. Later that year she had a hit in the Netherlands with "Beautiful People" before performing at Woodstock. Apparently, she was inspired to write "Lay Down (Candles in the ... Emerged in the classic era.

Related Artists: Joan Baez, Judy Collins, Arlo Guthrie, Steeleye Span

Music Scene: Emerged in the classic era.

Tags: 1960s, Album

Additional Context: Available on Discogs marketplace


"Affectionately Melanie" (aka Melanie) is the second album by Melanie Safka. It contains "Beautiful People", a song that Melanie performed at the Woodstock Festival in 1969.

In the Netherlands, this album was released as "Back in Town".

Affectionately Melanie

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