Welsh Famous Girl Names with Letter M

Was a Welsh singer and the first President of the Welsh Folk Song Society.In 1873, she won a scholar

Was a Welsh singer and the first President of the Welsh Folk Song Society.In 1873, she won a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Music, and in the same year she made her professional debut. The wife of journalist William Cadwaladr Davies, she was principal soprano vocalist at the London Ballad Concerts, and at the National Eisteddfod of 1906, she co-founded the Welsh Folk Song Society.

A Welsh folk singer. She is best known as one of the first artists to sign to the Beatles' Apple Rec

A Welsh folk singer. She is best known as one of the first artists to sign to the Beatles' Apple Records label.Mary was born in Pontardawe, Wales to a Welsh-speaking family and began her musical career as a folk singer with a local group called the Selby Set and Mary. She released an EP of Welsh language songs for a local record label called Cambrian who were based in her home town, before signing to the Beatles' Apple Records. The model Twiggy saw her winning the British ITV television talent show Opportunity Knocks and recommended her to Paul McCartney.[1] She became one of the first artists to record on the Beatles' Apple record label.

Was a Welsh actress and singer, now best remembered as a member of the original cast of Coronation S

Was a Welsh actress and singer, now best remembered as a member of the original cast of Coronation Street.Edwards had a talent for comedy and formed her own repertory company, The Maudie Edwards Players, who performed in the Palace Theatre, Swansea. In films of the 1940s, she provided a singing voice for stars such as Diana Dors and Margaret Lockwood. She made her first screen appearance in 1936 and her last in 1972. In 1950, she appeared on stage with Frank Sinatra at the London Palladium. She played Elsie Lappin in the first two episodes of Coronation Street (1960).

A Welsh pop singer who achieved fame briefly in the 1960s.Evans released her first singles in 1958 o

A Welsh pop singer who achieved fame briefly in the 1960s.Evans released her first singles in 1958 on the Embassy Records label.[1] Embassy was Woolworth's budget price record label. She reached the UK Singles Chart in 1960 with the song "The Big Hurt", but her biggest hit was 1962's "Like I Do", which went to #3 in the UK.[2]The song had been recorded in the U.S. by Nancy Sinatra and was based on a piece of classical music, Dance of the Hours. The tune was also used for the comedy record "Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh" by Allan Sherman and made the Top Ten of the Billboard Hot 100. Sinatra's version of "Like I Do", topped the chart in both Japan and Italy.[1]

Was formerly a women's coxless pair rower who represented Australia at two Olympics. She was selecte

Was formerly a women's coxless pair rower who represented Australia at two Olympics. She was selected by the Australian Institute of Sport as a candidate rower (based on physique and aerobic capacity) through their Talent Identification program in 1988, h

A Welsh-language pop and folk singer. Raised in Llangristiolus, Anglesey, she released her first EP,

A Welsh-language pop and folk singer. Raised in Llangristiolus, Anglesey, she released her first EP, "Smôcs, Coffi a Fodca Rhad" (translates into English as "Smokes, Coffee and Cheap Vodka") in 2002. Her website claims that she is amongst the best-selling Welsh-speaking musicians in history.[1]Gwilym released her first EP, "Smôcs, Coffi a Fodca Rhad" in 2002. In the following year, she signed on to the Welsh record label Gwynfryn Cymunedol, and won 'Composer of the Year' and 'Best Female Artist' at the BBC Radio Cymru Rock and Pop awards. She released her first album, Dim Ond Clwydda in November 2003, and following the success of this release, she came under the sponsorship of Yamaha in 2004.[5]