Titch Gwylim Instrumental electric
Tich Gwilym
Born:
1951
Died:
2005
Place of Birth:
Penygraig
Famous For:
Acclaimed Welsh rock guitarist
Biography:
A popular character on the Welsh music scene who died in a house fire in Cardiff in June 2005.
He regularly performed with Geraint Jarman, who said Tich had "raised the level and the standard of the music in Wales".
Singer Heather Jones said his death was a "huge loss".
Tich, whose real name was Robert Gilliam, was best known for his unique interpretation of the Welsh national anthem Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau on the electric guitar.