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Matt Monro
British singer (1930–1985)
Musical artist
Matt Monro (born Terence Edward Parsons; 1 December 1930 – 7 February 1985)[3] was an English singer.
Tracing his life from a poverty stricken upbringing in post-war Britain through his steady rise to fame and detailing his battles with the highs and lows of the.
Known as "The Man with the Golden Voice", he performed internationally during his 30-year career and sold a reported 23 million records.[4]AllMusic has described Monro as "one of the most underrated pop vocalists of the '60s", who "possessed the easiest, most perfect baritone in the business".[2]Frank Sinatra said of Monro after his death: “If I had to choose three of the finest male vocalists in the singing business, Matt would be one of them.
His pitch was right on the nose; his word enunciations letter perfect; his understanding of a song thorough.”[5]
Monro's recordings include the UK top 10 hits "Portrait of My Love", "My Kind of Girl", "Softly As I Leave You", "Walk Away", and a cover of the Beatles' "Yesterday".
He also recorded several film themes such as "From Russia with