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Melanie (singer)

Melanie Safka, American Emmy winning singer-songwriter (born 1947)

Life at a glance

Died
2024 · January 23

Their story

Who they were

Melanie Safka, American Emmy winning singer-songwriter (born 1947)

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Melanie (singer) appears on our January 23 calendar for 2024 as a death entry.

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January 23 2024.

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