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Tag Archives: Welsh Music
Meic Stevens
Another grand old man of Welsh folk/pop: Meic Stevens, with Y Brawd Houdini.
Dafydd Iwan
Time for another Welsh weekend. Here’s the grand old man, singing Yma o Hyd. Bonus: some spoken Welsh.
Bob Delyn a’r Ebillion
Another of my Welsh favorites, Bob Delyn a’r Ebillion. The setting is Portmeirion, a town on the coast of Wales that is famous for its baroque-folly architecture (The Prisoner was filmed there). “Y Swn” is “the sound”.
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Tagged Architecture, Bob Delyn a'r Ebillion, Music Video, Portmeirion, The Prisoner, Welsh Music, Y Swn
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Gwerinos
We’ve had Italians and Israelis on this blog. For this weekend’s music, I wanted to invite the Welsh. Here are the Gwerinos (the “Folkies”), with their homage to a Beddgelert supermarket, Warws. It’s one of my favorites.
