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What was Melanie's 1970 international breakthrough hit called?

  • "Brand New Key"

  • "Ruby Tuesday"

  • "Lay Down

  • "Moon Shadow"

Answer

The answer is "Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)". It is a song written and recorded by English singer-songwriter Melanie. Released in 1970, the track became Melanie's international breakthrough hit, reaching number one in several countries including Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. The song's heartfelt lyrics address the universal themes of love, longing, and loss.
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