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The......ask a Matt Monro question......game
Posted: Tue Jan 04, 2011 1:19 am
by ROBERT M.
I thought of this game while watching Mastermind tonight. I was thinking what my specialist subject would be, maybe Matt Monro
..............................Just answer a question on Matt Monro then reply with your own question on Matt Monro
...............one question at a time.............any subject regarding Matt will do just fine..............personal details, Matts family, album tracks, Matts singles, lyrics from songs, muscial directors, gigs................virtually any Matt subject under the sun you can think of
(you never know, we might all learn something new during the game)
Question. What was Matts birth name ?
Re: The......ask a Matt Monro question......game
Posted: Tue Jan 04, 2011 2:09 am
by hpooch
TERENCE EDWARD PARSONS
Did Matt wear shoe lifts to enhance his height when appearing in Live Concerts and on Television?
Re: The......ask a Matt Monro question......game
Posted: Tue Jan 04, 2011 2:13 am
by ROBERT M.
Answer - Yes, Michele mentioned it a few days ago on here
Question. What was Matts first UK hit single ?
Re: The......ask a Matt Monro question......game
Posted: Tue Jan 04, 2011 10:10 am
by Sandra
Good game Robert
Answer: Portrait Of My Love 1960
Question: What did Matt say his surname was an anagram of ?
Re: The......ask a Matt Monro question......game
Posted: Tue Jan 04, 2011 10:19 am
by Marian
We've had a similar game before, it was called Jeopardy and was started by Paul. Only at that time we had to give an answer about Matt and the following person had to guess the question.
MORON
How many brothers and sisters did Matt have?
Re: The......ask a Matt Monro question......game
Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2011 5:13 pm
by Sandra
Answer: 3 brothers and 1 sister
Question: What was the title and year of Matts final chart entry
Re: The......ask a Matt Monro question......game
Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2011 8:45 pm
by john
answer "And You Smiled" in 1973.
What district in the EastEnd was Matt born?
Re: The......ask a Matt Monro question......game
Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2011 12:06 am
by Lena & Harry Smith
Answer...Shoreditch.
Question. Where did Matt first meet his wife Mickie. ?
Re: The......ask a Matt Monro question......game
Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2011 2:08 am
by ROBERT M.
Answer - Mills Publishing, Denmark Street (almost certain anyway)
Question - What is the name of Matts eldest son ?
Re: The......ask a Matt Monro question......game
Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2011 10:53 am
by Lena & Harry Smith
Answer...Mitchell.
Question...What was the name of the buildings where Matt was born. ?
Re: The......ask a Matt Monro question......game
Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2011 8:52 pm
by Marian
Lever Buildings, Number 4.
What was the name of Mitchell's mum?
Re: The......ask a Matt Monro question......game
Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2011 9:07 pm
by hpooch
Answer: Same as Matt's Mum = Alice
Question: What was the name of the first band that a teen-age Matt sang for & under what name did he use??
Re: The......ask a Matt Monro question......game
Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2011 9:42 pm
by Lena & Harry Smith
Mitchells mother's name was Iris Henry.
Answer Matt sang with the Harry Leader Band and used the name Al Jordon.
Question. When Matt decided to change his name, who was the journalist that gave Matt his christian name. ?
Re: The......ask a Matt Monro question......game
Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2011 11:00 pm
by Seb Lassandro
The journalist Matt White gave him 'Matt'
and Winifred Atwell's father gave 'Monro'
What year did Matt first appear at a Royal Variety Performance?
Re: The......ask a Matt Monro question......game
Posted: Fri Jan 07, 2011 12:29 am
by Lena & Harry Smith
Answer...1966.
Question. Who wrote the words and music for Matt's .."From Russia With Love."