Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)

song by Melanie Safka
VisualArtwork musical_work_composition Q6505342
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Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)

Summary

Lay Down (Candles in the Rain) is a musical work/composition[1]. Lay Down (Candles in the Rain) ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lay Down (Candles in the Rain) is in the country of United States[3].
  • Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)'s instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[4].
  • Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)'s genre is pop music[5].
  • Lay Down (Candles in the Rain) was followed by Ruby Tuesday[6].
  • Among the performers on Lay Down (Candles in the Rain) was Melanie[7].
  • Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)'s record label is recorded as Buddah Records[8].
  • Lay Down (Candles in the Rain) is part of Candles in the Rain[9].
  • Lay Down (Candles in the Rain) was published on March 7, 1970[10].
  • Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)'s form of creative work is recorded as song[11].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[12]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5316675d-6810-38dd-8b69-13bbb298dc16[13]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Lay Down (Candles in the Rain) was Melanie[7].

Publication

Lay Down (Candles in the Rain) was released on March 7, 1970[10]. Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)'s genre is pop music[5]. Lay Down (Candles in the Rain) is part of Candles in the Rain[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Lay Down (Candles in the Rain) was followed by Ruby Tuesday[6].

Why It Matters

Lay Down (Candles in the Rain) ranks in the top 5% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month).[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [12] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [13] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Lay Down (Candles in the Rain). Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/lay-down-candles-in-the-rain-
MLA “Lay Down (Candles in the Rain).” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/lay-down-candles-in-the-rain-.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_lay-down-candles-in-the-rain-_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/lay-down-candles-in-the-rain-}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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