Glenmor | |
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Birth name | Emile le Scanf |
Also known as | Milig Ar Skañv |
Born | Mael-Carhaix, Brittany, France | June 25, 1931
Died | June 18, 1996 | (aged 64)
Genres | Folk, protest |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
Years active | 1959–1990 |
Labels | Barclay |
Glenmor was the stage name of Emile Le Scanf (1931–1996), a Breton protest singer who sought to preserve the Breton language and adapt local traditions of folk singing to the radical culture of the 1960s and 70s. He is also known by the Breton name Milig Ar Skañv.