Musician Dictionary

Meredydd Evans

Welsh folk-music singer, collector and historian. He was also a broadcaster and political activist (1919–2015)

DescriptionWelsh folk-music singer, collector and historian. He was also a broadcaster and political activist (1919–2015)
Source: Wikidata
Born1919-12-09
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceLlanegryn Llanegryn
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2015-02-21
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaWales
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGB
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Source: Wikidata
Occupationmusicologist singer activist
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice
Source: Wikidata
Genresfolk music
Source: Wikidata
Member ofTriawd Y Coleg
Source: Discogs

Also known as

Evans Merêd

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Identifiers

mbid: dda1d059-d66b-464b-98c8-f03603f5284d · wikidata: Q6819009 · isni: 0000000035089077 · discogs: 2084165

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