The......ask a Matt Monro question......game

[hpooch]

Answer: LIONEL BART

Question: What label was "My Kind of Girl" initially released on?

Also correction on Answer above----The name of the first band that a TEEN-AGE MATT sang with was BILL EVANS at Tufnell Park Palais, London....
(according to fourth page of "Singer's Singer" Booklet part of CD)

Also - I mistakenly thought that Mitchell was Matt's eldest brother instead of eldest son....I have to learn to read correctly!!

[Sandra]

Answer: Parlophone


Question: What is the English translation of Mi Casa Su Casa?

[Seb Lassandro]

My House is Your House

What year was the seminal Matt album 'Matt sings Hoagy Carmichael' first released?

[hpooch]

Answer: 1962

Sandra - Did the Parlophone release predate the Warwick Release of "My Kind of Girl"??
Also is "Warwick" the English Label Name for the U.S. Label "Liberty" as they both have duplicate releases of Matt's songs??

My Question: How many "Beatles" songs did Matt record?

[john]

I am sure I will probably be wrong here, but I can think of 5. "Yesterday, Long and Winding Road, All My Loving, Michelle, Here There and Everywhere". Also the George Harrison song "Isn't It A Pity", but that probably doesn't count.

What was the tiltle of Matt's final Spanish album?

[Sandra]

Henry- Sorry I am not too certain about Warwick and Liberty.I only know that My Kind Of Girl is listed on the Parlophone label before Warwick but in the same year 1961.Perhaps someone with more knowledge doing this quiz can answer

Answer: Grandes Exitos Vol.1

Question: Which Matt song was included in the soundtrack of the film SCANDAL

[john]

Answer "My Kind Of Girl".

What is the title of Matt's song from his film "Satan's Harvest"?

[ROBERT M.]

Answer - Two People

Question - Who wrote the lyrics for Born Free ?

[hpooch]

Answer: DON BLACK

What was the name of the San Francisco Hotel where Matt sang (This is the only time I saw Matt "Live")

Robert, it's written in the "Singer's Singer" Booklet (Here's a bigger hint - It's between Pages 20-30 - Special Limited Collector's Edition)

[ROBERT M.]

Is this a question we would all know Henry ? or just yourself

[hpooch]

Robert - I find my questions from the "Singers Singer" booklet with the DVD - "An Evening with Matt Monro" or 4-CD Set "The Singer's Singer"

Another Question - What song that was a hit for Edith Piaf did Matt record and was available on only one CD

[john]

I think this would be "No Regrets" from the LP "Other Side Of The Stars".

Name the 2 songs that Matt recorded, that were from the film "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland", although Matt's vocals weren't used in the film.

[Sandra]

CURIOUSER AND CURIOUSER and THE ME I NEVER KNEW -John


Who said: 'Dear Matt I still hear you singing'

[ROBERT M.]

Answer - Was it George Martin, Sandra ? (please correct me if I'm wrong)

Question - Which song are the lyrics (below in my signature) from ?

[hpooch]

WALK AWAY - My favorite Matt vocal also

Which 2 U.S. Entertainers headlined with Matt at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas??


The answer to the Question I entered a few entries ago---What was the name of the San Francisco Hotel where Matt performed? - The Fairmont !!