Geraint Jarman

Geraint Jarman

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Genres: pop, british, All, welsh, wales

About Geraint Jarman

Geraint Jarman (born in Denbigh on 17 August 1950; died 3 March 2025) was an influential Welsh musician, poet and television producer whose career dates back to the early years of Welsh popular music. He recorded many albums as a solo artist and with his band Geraint Jarman a'r Cynganeddwyr. Growing up in Cardiff, his career began in the 1960s as a poet and composer, writing for Heather Jones. He was a member of Y Bara Menyn with Jones and Meic Stevens before establishing himself as a solo artist. He wrote "Y Brawd Houdini", one of Stevens' most popular recordings. He introduced genres such as reggae into Welsh music.

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