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

Post by Sandra » Fri Feb 11, 2011 6:12 pm

Answer: ONE MORNING IN MAY

Question: One of our very favourite Matt songs is-IF SHE WALKED INTO MY LIFE.What show is it from?
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Post by hpooch » Sat Feb 12, 2011 1:47 am

MAME - Originally sung by Angela Lansbury (Not Nearly as Good as Matt's Vocal!)

What type of accident did Matt have while appearing in Blackpool Summer Concert?
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Re: The......ask a Matt Monro question......game

Post by ROBERT M. » Mon Feb 14, 2011 1:17 am

Answer - Matt broke his arm when retreiving his hat which had blown off in high winds.

Question - The song On Days Like These is from the 1969 film The Italian Job..............the star of the film is Michael Caine..........what is the world famous "line" Michael says from the film ? :)
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Re: The......ask a Matt Monro question......game

Post by Sandra » Tue Feb 15, 2011 9:52 am

Answer: 'You're only supposed to blow the b----- doors off'

Question: Which D.J/radio presenter did Matt 'share' an L.P. with?
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Post by ROBERT M. » Wed Feb 16, 2011 1:38 am

Answer - Tony Blackburn :)

Question - Name two of the band/orchestra leaders that accompanied Matt during his Capitol period ?
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Post by hpooch » Wed Feb 16, 2011 2:53 am

Answer - BILLY MAY & SID FELLER

Question - Which Orchestra Leader & Arranger Wrote "This Is All I Ask"?
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Post by ROBERT M. » Thu Feb 17, 2011 1:19 am

Answer - Gordon Jenkins...............such a beautiful song for Gordon to write , especially when sung by Matt :)

Question - Matt covered There's a Kind of Hush (All Over the World) - but who had a hit with the song in the UK in the 1960's ?
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Post by hpooch » Thu Feb 17, 2011 4:35 am

HERMAN'S HERMITS

Question - What label was Matt's first single (1961) & released in the United States?
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Post by ROBERT M. » Fri Feb 18, 2011 11:37 pm

Was it the Warwick or the Liberty label Henry ? ..............I won't add a question because I'm not too sure :wink:
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Post by hpooch » Sun Feb 20, 2011 3:46 am

Robert, according to the book, it was "Warwick" followed closely by "Liberty".... Now ask your question.............
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Post by ROBERT M. » Mon Feb 21, 2011 12:43 am

Thanks Henry :)

Question - What was the name of the "character" Matt played in Satan's Harvest ?
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Post by hpooch » Mon Feb 21, 2011 6:08 am

Answer: BATES

What was the name of the woman played by Tippie Harden in the movie-"Satan's Harvest"?
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Post by Sandra » Mon Feb 21, 2011 10:00 am

Answer: MARIA

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Which film did the song 'ONE DAY SOON' come from?
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Post by john » Mon Feb 21, 2011 11:01 pm

I must admit I didn't realise this song was from a film Sandra. :? I must have missed something. :oops:
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Re: The......ask a Matt Monro question......game

Post by Sandra » Tue Feb 22, 2011 9:57 am

Hi John- see the Matt Monro sings Don Black L.P. :?
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