What Have They Done to My Song Ma
1970 single by Melanie Safka / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"What Have They Done to My Song Ma" is a song written and performed by Melanie (Safka).
Quick Facts Single by Melanie, from the album Candles in the Rain ...
"What Have They Done to My Song Ma" | |
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Single by Melanie | |
from the album Candles in the Rain | |
A-side | "Ruby Tuesday" |
Released | 1970 (1970) |
Studio | Wessex, London |
Genre | Folk rock |
Length | 2:26 |
Label | Buddah |
Songwriter(s) | Safka, H. M. Saffer II |
Producer(s) | Peter Schekeryk |
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It was released in 1970 as the B-side of Melanie's "Ruby Tuesday" single and included on the album Candles in the Rain. The single reached the number 39 in the United Kingdom and peaked within the top 20 in Norway and the Wallonia region of Belgium.
Other artists have recorded it as "Look What They've Done to My Song Ma",[1] after the song's first line, and this title also is used on Melanie's official YouTube page.[2]