Melanie - Anthology

Review by Abdulahi Fagbayi Oluwasegun

Anthology by Melanie is a comprehensive collection of the singer-songwriter's greatest hits. The album contains 36 tracks, spanning her career from the late 60s to the early 80s. Melanie's unique voice and folk-inspired melodies are showcased throughout the album, making it a must-have for fans of the genre.

The album begins with her most famous song, "Brand New Key," and continues with other notable tracks such as "Lay Down (Candles in the Rain)" and "Peace Will Come (According to Plan)." The songs on Anthology are timeless and still hold up today, with their catchy choruses and heartfelt lyrics.

Melanie's talent as a songwriter is evident throughout the album, with tracks like "Beautiful People" and "What Have They Done to My Song Ma" showcasing her ability to write socially conscious lyrics. Her voice is raw and honest, and it's clear that she puts her heart and soul into each track.

Summary by Abdulahi Fagbayi Oluwasegun

Anthology by Melanie is a must-have for fans of folk music and singer-songwriters. The album is a testament to Melanie's talent and her impact on the music industry. It's a collection that will be treasured for years to come.