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Yma o Hyd performed by Dafydd Iwan and Ar Log The song consists of three verses and a repeated chorus, with the opening and closing verses reference Macsen Wledig . Macsen is a prominent figure in Medieval Welsh literature , recorded in the sixth century by Gildas and in the ninth century work, Historia Brittonum where Macsen is said to have ...
A remastered version of Dafydd Iwan’s song Yma o Hyd has been released by the Football Association of Wales. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: ...
"Stand Down Margaret" is a song by English ska and new wave band the Beat, released as a double A-side single with "Best Friend" in August 1980. It is one of the band's most political songs, referring to the want for the then Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to resign.
Dafydd Iwan Jones (born 24 August 1943) is a Welsh singer and nationalist politician who rose to fame writing and performing folk music in the Welsh language. [1] From 2003 to 2010, Iwan was the president of Plaid Cymru , a political party which advocates for Welsh independence from the UK.
Let's Start a War, or Let's Start a War...(Said Maggie One Day), is the third album by Scottish punk band The Exploited, released in 1983 through Pax Records.The title refers to Margaret Thatcher's decision to go to war over the Falkland Islands in 1982, suggesting that she did so almost on a whim.
The three brothers, Iwan, Aled and Dafydd Hughes, formed the band in 2006 and got a fair amount of attention from the Welsh language music scene through an early appearance on S4C's music programme Bandit. BBC Radio Cymru's C2 programme slot also regularly aired demos that the band had recorded.
Sain was founded in Cardiff in 1969 by singers and songwriters Dafydd Iwan and Huw Jones [1] and businessman Brian Morgan Edwards, as a home for Welsh-language rock and folk music, which was otherwise finding it difficult to 'break through' in the UK market. Sain is regarded as being the first Welsh record company to be self-sufficient in terms ...
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