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     Melanie - Lay Down (Candles in the Rain (1970)

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     LAY DOWN Melanie & The Edwin Hawkins Singers LIVE '70 (Candles In The Rain)

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   Feb 26, 2015 · 24K. 2.8M views 9 years ago. "Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)" was the second single from Melanie's 1970 album Candles in the Rain. The song proved to be her breakthrough hit...

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   Lay Down (Candles in the Rain) Lyrics: Little sisters of the sun lit / Candles in the rain / Fed the world on oats and raisins / Candles in the rain / Lit the fire to...

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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 ...

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   A Spadecaller Video. LYRICS: Lay down, lay down, lay it all down Let your white birds smile up At the ones who stand and frown Lay down, lay down, lay it all down Let your...

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   Sep 28, 2023 · Melanie Safka, professionally known as Melanie, didn’t plan to attend the Woodstock Music Festival that paved the way for her breakthrough hit, “ (Lay Down) Candles in the Rain.” At...

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   Who wrote the song 'Lay Down Candles in the rain'?

   • Melanie released the single “ (Lay Down) Candles in the Rain” in July 1970, and it reached No. 6 on the Billboard pop single charts. Photo by: Universal Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Candles lit on the evening new artist Melanie played Woodstock inspired her to write her best-known song, (Lay Down) Candles in the Rain.

   The Fateful Story Behind "(Lay Down) Candles in the Rain" by Melanie

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   When did 'Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)' Come Out?

   • Barry from Sauquoit, Ny On June 13th 1970, Melanie performed "Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)" on the ABC-TV program 'American Bandstand'... Just under a month later on July 5th, 1970 it entered Billboard's Hot Top 100 chart {See next post below}...

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   Why did Melanie write a song about candles in the rain?

   • Before her performance, many in the crowd participated in a ceremony where they lit candles, many of which were still burning when Melanie took the stage. Melanie was so moved by the sight of candles in the rain that she wrote this song to commemorate it. The Edwin Hawkins Singers backed Melanie on this track.

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   Why is 'Lay Down Candles in the rain' a defining anthem?

   • “ (Lay Down) Candles in the Rain” would become one of the defining anthems of the Woodstock generation. When discussing the creation of “ (Lay Down) Candles in the Rain,” Melanie recalls how the song began forming in her mind even during the festival. The lyrics reflect the overwhelming sense of community she felt that night.

   The Fateful Story Behind "(Lay Down) Candles in the Rain" by Melanie

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    LAY DOWN (Candles In The Rain) FULL RECORDING Melanie & The Edwin Hawkins Singers ('70) - YouTube. Melanie - Official Page of Melanie Safka. 65.9K subscribers. Subscribed. 10K....

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