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Gwyneth Glyn

Gwyneth Glyn Radio

General Info

  • Genre: Country / Folk / Healing & EasyListening

    Location UK

    Profile Views: 77153

    Last Login: 7/29/2009

    Member Since 5/23/2006

    Website www.slacyr.co.uk

    Record Label Recordiau Gwinllan + Slacyr Records

    Type of Label Indie

  • Bio

    .. IAITH Y NEFOEDD .. Cafodd Gwyneth ei chenhedlu yn dilyn cinio Gwyl Ddewi Plaid Cymru yn Abaty Maenan, Dyffryn Conwy ym 1979. Rhoddodd syndod arall i'w rhieni wrth iddi aralleirio'r gan 'Pori mae yr asyn' yn ddyflwydd oed. .. Yn dilyn plentyndod delfrydol ac arddegau arbrofol, enillodd radd dosbarth cynta mewn Athroniaeth a Diwinyddiaeth o Goleg Iesu, Rhydychen. Ymunodd a'r band Coca Rosa and the Dirty Cousins, (fel un o'r Cneitherod Budron.) Dychwelodd i Gymru i ledaenu efengyl canu gwlad a gwerin. .. Rhyddhawyd ei halbym gyntaf, Wyneb dros dro, ar label Slacyr yn 2005. Rhyddhawyd Tonau, ei hail albym, gan ei label hi ei hun, Recordiau Gwinllan, ar Fai y 25ain 2007. .. Ar gael yn eich siop Gymraeg leol neu ..www.sebon.co.uk.. .. ENGLISH.. Gwyneth was conceived following Plaid Cymru's St David's Day dinner at Abaty Maenan, Dyffryn Conwy, North Wales, in 1979. She surprised her parents yet again when she paraphrased the famous Welsh ditty 'Pori mae yr asyn' at the tender age of two. .. Following an idyllic childhood and experimental teens, she gained a first class honours degree in Philosophy and Theology from Jesus College, Oxford. She joined the band Coca Rosa and the Dirty Cousins (as one of the Cousins) before returning to her beloved homeland to write plays, poetry, and spread the gospel of country-folk music. .. Her debut album, Wyneb dros dro, was released in 2005 by Slacyr Records. Tonau, her second album, was released by her own label, Recordiau Gwinllan, on the 25th of May 2007. .. Buy it now at your local Welsh shop, or at ..www.sebon.co.uk..

  • Members

    .. .. .. .. .. ...... Gwyneth Glyn - vocals, guitar, ukelele, melodica.. Euron Jôs - pedal steel, guitar.. Alun Tan Lan - banjo, bousouki, bass, bob dim.. 'Sneaky' Pete Richardson - drums, glockenspiel

  • Influences

    Gillian Welch, Gram Parsons, Joni Mitchell, Meic Stevens, Emmylou Harris, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Don McLean, Alun Tan Lan, Old Crow Medicine Show, Heather Jones, Jolie Holland, The Greatful Dead, Steve Eaves, The Rolling Stones, Love, Sandy Denny, Fairport Convention, Geraint Jarman, Plethyn, The Band, The Byrds, Gorky's Zygotic Mynci, Nick Drake, Bert Jansch, The Beatles, Lleuwen Steffan, Os mutantes, Ricky Lee Jones, The Lemonheads, Evan Dando...

  • Sounds Like

    Blue brethyn butterflies mating at dusk.. Gwyneth Glyn & Gruff Rhys mewn Ogof / In Cave .. .. .. .. .. .. David Crosby + Graham Nash - Guinnevere .. .. .. .. ..

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