The Musical Life of Melanie - From the Village to Woodstock and Beyond

At just twenty-two years old, Melanie was the first female solo performer at the historic 1969 Woodstock Festival, transforming into an overnight sensation. Often singing about world peace and love, the "Brand New Key" songstress dedicated herself to artistic integrity for more than half a century. This book chronicles her remarkable journey.

About the author

Craig Harris

Product details

• Authors: Harris Craig
• Assisted by: Cliff Eberhardt (Foreword)
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.02.2025
• EAN: 9798881801625
• ISBN: 979-8-8818-0162-5
• No. of pages: 280
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 572 g
• Illustrations: 12 BW Photos
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Music > Monographs; MUSIC / Individual Composer & Musician, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Folk & Traditional, Biography: arts & entertainment, Musicians, singers, bands & groups, Folk & traditional music, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Music, Traditional & folk music, Composers & songwriters, Folk style