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by Marty
Sun May 06, 2007 1:08 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: MATT MONRO MAGICAL MID-DAY MEETING
Replies: 13
Views: 1689

lovely to hear.
by Marty
Sun Mar 04, 2007 1:53 pm
Forum: Matt at the Movies
Topic: Matt at the Movies - DVD
Replies: 10
Views: 9735

The Eternal Matt in The Eternal City

There is something truly sublime about Matt's performance of "Walk Away" with the hills of Rome in the background on this DVD, his reading of this favourite contained here is a pleasure. The studio based material is professionally staged as befits the medium of film, however Matt looks far more comf...
by Marty
Tue Jan 16, 2007 4:58 pm
Forum: Matt's World Of Music
Topic: Recapping the Rapturous and Remarkable Rare Monro.
Replies: 36
Views: 5325

Sorry for jumping the gun...but

The highlight of the entire collection for me, appears at the beginning of Disc 2, the haunting sojourn into memory of lost love that is "All That Remains" beautifully arranged from the spanish guitar that introduces Matt's ever so soft yet commanding vocal twisting it's talent around every last syl...
by Marty
Sun Jan 14, 2007 2:40 pm
Forum: Your other favourite artists
Topic: Roger Whittaker
Replies: 11
Views: 1981

Roger is absolutely enormous in Germany, I must admit I had forgotten about him, but he's over here in Hamburg a few times a year. Sings in German especially well.
by Marty
Sat Jan 13, 2007 11:38 pm
Forum: Matt's World Of Music
Topic: Essential Albums : Invitation To The Movies
Replies: 3
Views: 1533

time for a nudge.
by Marty
Sat Jan 13, 2007 11:37 pm
Forum: Matt's World Of Music
Topic: Essential Compilations : Spotlight On Matt Monro
Replies: 1
Views: 1100

another gentle nudge of a topic
by Marty
Sat Jan 13, 2007 11:36 pm
Forum: Matt's World Of Music
Topic: Essential Albums : The Late, Late Show
Replies: 18
Views: 4412

just nudging this up
by Marty
Sat Jan 13, 2007 11:32 pm
Forum: Site News
Topic: NEW MEMBERSHIP
Replies: 7
Views: 1406

As an occasional, but loyal, visitor, I am astounded that such measures have had to be taken, being unaware until recently of the day to day problems that seem obvious reading some of the more recent entries to this site. I can only say that I am saddened that there are people out there that would d...
by Marty
Thu Jan 11, 2007 6:28 pm
Forum: Matt's World Of Music
Topic: Your favourite Matt de-stress track
Replies: 53
Views: 8329

Nice sentiments Marty 8) Two songs I would mention in this category off the top of my head are "SKYLARK" and " I GET ALONG WITHOUT YOU VERY WELL" but there are numerous Matt songs I could have chosen :D :D Just edited this post, as I have realised both song are Hoagy Carmichael songs 8) 8) And so i...
by Marty
Wed Jan 10, 2007 6:17 pm
Forum: Matt's World Of Music
Topic: Your favourite Matt de-stress track
Replies: 53
Views: 8329

Portrait Of My Love for me too.

There is just something about this recording that has the capability to erase practically every concern or worry from ones mind, maybe because like any truly beautiful piece of music it bypasses the conscious self and speaks directly to the soul.
by Marty
Wed Dec 27, 2006 6:22 pm
Forum: Fun & Games
Topic: Songs with a Number in the Title.
Replies: 221
Views: 26080

68 Guns & The Spirit Of 76 both by The Alarm
by Marty
Wed Dec 27, 2006 3:47 pm
Forum: Fun & Games
Topic: Things your Gran used to say!!!
Replies: 26
Views: 6207

Things Me Nan Used To Say

No.1 In response to pulling a face.

"If the wind changes you'll stick like that."

and she was right too....see left.
by Marty
Wed Dec 27, 2006 2:15 pm
Forum: Matt's World Of Music
Topic: FAVOURITE ALBUMS
Replies: 17
Views: 3580

The "Hoagy" album. It's simply a work of art from all concerned

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by Marty
Wed Dec 27, 2006 2:11 pm
Forum: Fans Reunited - Tuesday 2 October 2007
Topic: You could not make it up !!!
Replies: 11
Views: 4964

I love tinned Macaroni Cheese

much milder than the real thing (and less smelly too)
by Marty
Wed Dec 27, 2006 2:08 pm
Forum: Ideas & Suggestions
Topic: Book Title
Replies: 16
Views: 6454

The Impossible Dream.

although as a main title, could one really go wrong with just "Matt"

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