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- Best of Bond-- James Bond
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Matt Monro was an English singer who became one of the most popular entertainers on the international music scene during the 1960s and 1970s. Known as The Man with the Golden Voice, he filled cabarets, nightclubs, music halls, and stadiums in Australia, Japan, the Philippines, and Hong Kong to Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas in his 30-year career. AllMusic has described Monro as…
Known for
- Matt Monro: Around The World2015
- Matt Monro: The Man with the Golden Voice — Himself2007
- Legends — Self (archive footage)2006
- An Evening With Matt Monro2005
- Satan's Harvest — Bates1970
- Cilla — Self1968
- El Rey en Londres1966
- Pop Gear — Self1965
- Top of the Pops — Self1964
- Shindig! — Self - Singer1964
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Matt Monro (December 1, 1930 - February 7, 1985) was a ballad singer of the 1960s and one of great international postwar entertainers. Throughout his 30-year career he filled cabarets, nightclubs, music halls and stadiums across the globe, from Australia, Japan, the Philippines, and Hong Kong to Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas. He sold more than 25 million records during his lifetime (most of those sales however didn't come until after his death) <a href="https://www.last.fm/m
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Edward
- Family name
- Parsons
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Award
- Genesis Award
- Participant in
- Eurovision Song Contest 1964
- Genre
- popular music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Decca
- Official website
- www.mattmonro.com
- Image
- Matt Monro.png
- Voice type
- baritone
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- date of birth
- 1932-12-01
- date of death
- 1985-02-07
- cause of death
- liver cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1956-00-00
- pseudonym
- Matt Monro
- birth name
- Terence Edward Parsons
- social media followers
- 178000
- place of burial
- Golders Green Crematorium
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