Bryn yemm biography

  • The man who is affectionately known as the most famous unknown singer in Britain has sold over a million records since the 1960s.
  • One of Abergavenny's favourite sons talks about his adopted upbringing, meeting the Beatles, the tragic death of his daughter and his pride in his hometown.
  • Yemm was born in Brynmawr (Breconshire), Wales and now spends his time between Orlando and Abergavenny.

  • Bryn Yemm in India



    AmeriCymru: Hi Bryn and many thanks for agreeing to this interview. When did you first start singing  and when did you realise that this was to be your future?

    Bryn: As an adopted little boy in Abergavenny Wales the family who took me in were a  Salvation Army family and I spent all my formative years being raised in the Sunday School, Sunday morning and afternoon. So the bands and songsters  awoke in me  a chance to sing. I tried also to learn the cornet, but due to lack of practice I soon lost interest. I was very young and wanted to be down at the river or up the many beautiful mountains  which surrounded my home town of Abergavenny. A t that time singing for a living  was a million miles away..

    AmeriCymru: You were born in Brynmawr but currently reside in Abergavenny. How did you come to live in Abergavenny and what musical background did you enjoy there?

    Bryn: I was born in Brynmawr , S.Wales  and as I mentioned I was adopted  by Ivor and Marie Yemm who lived in Abergavenny, which was about ten miles away and that's where I ended up. We have maintained our home in Wales until the present but due to some minimal success had homes in Cyprus, earlier years, and the in Florida USA. My musical background was influenced by the Salvatio

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    Jubilee Partyon Jubilee Partyby Bryn Yemm
    Cwm Rhonddaon Welsh Goldby Bryn Yemm, The Morriston Orpheus Choir & Treorchy Male Voice Choir
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    Land of My Fatherson Welsh Goldby Bryn Yemm, The Morriston Orpheus Choir & Treorchy Male Voice Choir
    Men of Harlechon Welsh Goldby Bryn Yemm, The Morriston Orpheus Choir & Treorchy Male Voice Choir
    At the End of the Dayon Welsh Goldby Bryn Yemm, The Morriston Orpheus Choir & Treorchy Male Voice Choir
    The Old Rugged Crosson Welsh Goldby Bryn Yemm, The Morriston Orpheus Choir & Treorchy Male Voice Choir
    Ein Feste Burgon Meets Salvation Brass - Faith, Hope and Salvationby Bryn Yemm
    Haffronon Welsh Goldby Bryn Yemm, The Morriston Orpheus Choir & Treorchy Male Voice Choir
    Aberfanon Welsh Goldby Bryn Yemm, The Morriston Orpheus Choir & Treorchy Male Voice Choir

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  • Famous Welsh crooner Bryn Yemm visits Foxhunters Care Community

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