Matt Monro Forum

I've mentioned this, amongst others, in my earlier posting, Walking In Matt's Footsteps. That particular school - which is almost in the middle of a Council Estate - is now called Mount Carmel School For Girls. It was, in the late 1970's / early 80's, Archway Boys' School. Probably looks nothing lik...

Anyone got any ideas where the pre-fame Matt hung around? I've heard, apart from his birthplace somewhere in Shoreditch, that he spent many years in the Holloway area. I'm told that he lived in Windsor Road, N7, possibly Brecknock Rd N7 & Fairbridge Rd N19. Would anyone know the exact numbers in eac...

A live version of "WE'RE GONNA CHANGE THE WORLD".

Got to see the show at St Albans' Arena on 5th October. An emotional evening I'm sure for Michele watching but more so for Matt Jnr, performing songs made famous by their Father. There were a couple of moments where he had to leave the stage just to gather himself it appeared, notably on a superb re...

What about a Matt Monro charity wristband? Serious idea. They are very popular over here in the UK to show support for various organisations close to the wearer's heart eg I wear a British Heart ( no pun intended ) Foundation one as I lost a Parent to heart disease. Cancer currently has a yellow one...

How about a "swap shop"? For instance, having Matt's songs I could, and would gladly, swap my 'Tony Blackburn Meets Matt Monro' LP purely because of the former!!!!!

Superb site which has been long overdue. I'm looking forward to all that is planned and yet to be planned for it. I believe a special word of thanks / mention should be given to Geoff Leonard's website which has a wealth of information on it and kept us up to date on all things Matt whilst this site...