Matt Monro

Matt Monro, born on December first, nineteen thirty, was an English singer celebrated for his remarkable vocal talent. Often referred to as 'The Man with the Golden Voice' and the 'British Sinatra', Monro's career spanned three decades, during which he captivated audiences around the globe.

With a staggering record sales figure of twenty-three million, Monro's contributions to music have not gone unnoticed. AllMusic has hailed him as 'one of the most underrated pop vocalists of the sixties', praising his effortless and flawless baritone that set him apart in the industry.

His impressive discography includes several UK top ten hits such as 'Portrait of My Love', 'My Kind of Girl', 'Softly As I Leave You', 'Walk Away', and a memorable cover of the Beatles' classic 'Yesterday'. Monro also lent his voice to iconic film themes, including 'From Russia with Love' for the James Bond film, 'Born Free', and 'On Days Like These' for The Italian Job.

Frank Sinatra, a fellow legend, once remarked on Monro's exceptional talent, stating that if he had to select three of the finest male vocalists, Matt would undoubtedly be among them. Sinatra admired Monro's impeccable pitch, perfect enunciation, and profound understanding of music.