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Dafydd Jones (Dewi Dywyll)

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22: 245: 47:, Carmarthenshire, and he was born on the estate of Dolau Bach there. He was also known as Deio'r Cantwr (Davy the Singer) and Dewi Medi (Harvest Dave). Dafydd Jones gained the name 58:
He gained his fame for his impromptu singing all over Wales in an age of wandering balladeers who were popular characters. He wrote about 60 ballads β€” at least 70 according to the
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Welsh
balladeer
Llanybydder
National Library of Wales
Lampeter
Dictionary of Pseudonyms: 13,000 Assumed Names and Their Origins, 5th ed
ISBN
9780786457632
"JONES, DAVID (1803 - 1868), ballad-writer and strolling ballad-singer"
Dictionary of Welsh Biography
National Library of Wales
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Welsh-language poets
Welsh singer-songwriters
Ballad musicians
Blind musicians
Blind writers
People from Llanybydder
1803 births
1868 deaths
19th-century Welsh male singers
Welsh blind people
Blind poets

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