Album: Y Baledi: Dim Ond Cysgodion by Meic Stevens (1992)
Genre: Folk
Record Label: Sain
Format: Album

Description: "The Ballads: Only Shadows"
Meic Stevens has been one of Wales’ most original and talented singer-songwriters since the 1960s. Gari Melville, a close friend of Meic’s and an authority on his work, chose these songs as representative of Meic Stevens - the folk balladeer.

Artist Background: Meic Stevens (born Louis Michael James Stevens, 13 March 1942, Solfa, Pembrokeshire, Wales) is a Welsh singer-songwriter. Often referred to as "the Welsh Dylan", his songs have a mystical, faintly psychedelic flavour, and are mostly sung in his native Welsh language. Meic Stevens is one of the most popular and influential traditional musicians from Wales and his psych-folk influence can be heard in contemporary Welsh groups such as Super Furry Animals and Gorky's Zygotic Mynci. Part of the Solfa, Pembrokeshire, Wales music scene. Associated with Folk movement.

Music Scene: Part of the Solfa, Pembrokeshire, Wales music scene. Associated with Folk movement.

Tags: Folk, 1990s, Album, Sain


"The Ballads: Only Shadows"
Meic Stevens has been one of Wales’ most original and talented singer-songwriters since the 1960s. Gari Melville, a close friend of Meic’s and an authority on his work, chose these songs as representative of Meic Stevens - the folk balladeer.

Y Baledi: Dim Ond Cysgodion

Meic Stevens

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