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Matt Monro

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Real name
Terence Edward Parsons
Born
December 1, 1930
Died
February 7, 1985
Country
United Kingdom
Comments
Vocalist, who became one of the most popular entertainers on the international music scene during the 1950s and 1970s
Family
Matt Monro Jnr. Son
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Originals

Title Performer Release date Covered by
March 11, 1966 (138 artists)
April 30, 1976 Bryn Yemm
1964 Sammy Davis Jr.
October 1963 (143 artists)
 REL September 1961 (25 artists)
Originally by Anthony Newley PRF
June 1966 Juliette [CA]
February 1964 (3 artists)
June 1964 (5 artists)
 BRD 1967 (3 artists)
Originally by Matt Monro with Orchestra arranged and conducted Johnnie Spence REL
March 1961 (43 artists)
 BRD July 11, 1969 (17 artists)
Originally by Lou Reizner REL
February 1963 Ed Tinoso
November 1960 (59 artists)
 REL October 13, 1967 (3 artists)
Originally by Matt Monro - Conducted by Michel Legrand BRD
1964 Sammy Davis, Jr.
November 4, 1966 (10 artists)
1970 Matt Monro Jnr & Matt Monro
August 1967 Ann Dee - Orchestra arranged and conducted by Ernie Freeman
November 4, 1966 (2 artists)
March 10, 1967 Joelma
October 1984 Rhondda Jones

Covers by Matt Monro

Title Performer Release date Originally by
1957 The Revelers [US1]
April 1967 Cilla Black
1968 Udo Jürgens - Orchester Robert Opratko
Covered by (14 artists)
1965 The Beatles
March 14, 1969 Nelson Ned
Covered by (2 artists)
April 1967 Nicole Croisille – Pierre Barouh, Tamiko Jones with Herbie Mann
1970 Claude François, Frank Sinatra
Covered by (32 artists)
1972 Nino Rota, Andy Williams
1965 Dorival Caymmi, Tom Jobim, Andy Williams - Arranged and conducted by Robert Mersey
April 1967 Andy Williams
November 2, 1973 The International Studio Orchestra
Covered by James Pegler
  April 1958 Don Cherry with Ray Conniff and His Orch. REL, Patti Page with Vic Schoen & His Orchestra REC
March 1979 Rudi Schuricke mit Kinderchor - Alfred Hause mit seinem Tanz-Streichorchester, Frankie Laine, (unknown)
May 1964 Eddie Fisher with Hugo Winterhalter's Orchestra and Chorus
As Long as She Needs Me Matt Monro 1965 Unverified
April 1967 Janet Leigh [dubbed by Jackie Ward]
June 1968 Yves Montand BRD, Cora Vaucaire - Au piano : M. Philippe-Gérard REL, Jo Stafford with Orchestra conducted by Harold Mooney
April 1975 Billy Eckstine - Orchestra conducted by Russ Case
  1962 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Jack Leonard REC, Glenn Miller and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Ray Eberle REL
May 1973 Simon and Garfunkel
May 1964 Henry Mancini and His Orchestra with Chorus
  April 1975 Glenn Miller and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Tex Beneke and The Four Modernaires REL, Glenn Miller and His Orchestra with Tex Benteke and the Modernaires and Dorothy Dandridge and the Nicholas Brothers BRD
  October 1961 Fred Astaire with Leo Reisman and His Orchestra REC, Fred Astaire BRD
  November 1967 Louis Jourdan PRF, Doug Crosley REL
1957 Regent Club Orchestra [Bob Haring]
  June 1968 Henry Mancini, His Orchestra and Chorus REL, [Unknown Studio Artists] BRD
1975 Keith Michell
1995 Keith Michell
May 1973 James Darren
1995 James Darren
August 1967 Petula Clark
Ethel Baby Matt Monro May 1973 Unverified
1970 Fred Neil
May 1964 Ernest Gold conducting the Sinfonia of London Orchestra, Pat Boone – Orch. conducted by Milt Rogers
May 1973 Bee Gees
  1965 Felicia Sanders PRF, Kaye Ballard REC,REL
  May 1973 Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Allen REC, Morton Downey PRF
  1995 Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Allen REC, Morton Downey PRF
December 1964 Charles Aznavour
Covered by (9 artists)
  1970 Connie Haines REC, Jean DuShon REL
1975 O.C. Smith
Friendly Persuasion Matt Monro May 1964 Unverified
1962 Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra
April 1967 The Seekers
1957 (unknown)
1975 Michel Legrand, Bobby Darin
1970 A.Z. Idelsohn
1970 Kelly Gordon
1995 Kelly Gordon
  November 1967 Louis Armstrong and The All Stars REC, Carol Channing and David Hartman PRF
  June 1968 Gertrude Lawrence PRF, Frank Sinatra – Orchestra under the direction of Axel Stordahl REC
October 1966 Nat "King" Cole with Orchestra conducted by Les Baxter
August 1967 The Beatles
  1962 Betty Jane Bonney with Orchestra REL, Lauren Bacall - Hoagy Carmichael BRD
How Soon Matt Monro January 1965 Unverified
1975 Don Gibson
1975 Wayne Thomas
1995 Wayne Thomas
1957 The Boardwalk Orchestra (Ben Selvin)
1979 Alexandra - Orchester Boris Jojić, Shirley Bassey
1995 Alexandra - Orchester Boris Jojić, Shirley Bassey
  1970 Bobby Darin REL, Tim Hardin REC
June 1968 Sarita Montiel, Gordon Jenkins His Orchestra and Chorus - Featuring Lester James
November 1967 Angela Lansbury
  1962 (unknown), Dick Powell PRF, Larry Clinton and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bea Wain REC
  1965 Doretta Morrow and Larry Douglas PRF, Doretta Morrow and Larry Douglas with Orchestra REL
  1995 Jerry Orbach and Jill O'Hara PRF,REL
  November 1967 Frank Sinatra REC, Nancy Wilson – Arranged and conducted by Sid Feller REL
August 1966 Grace Moore
April 1975 Leon Payne
April 1975 Maurice Chevalier
August 1966 Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
April 1967 Andy Williams
May 1971 George Harrison
  August 13, 2012 Les Brown and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Herb Muse REC,REL, Fred Astaire PRF,BRD
  June 1968 Rex Harrison REL,PRF
April 1967 Michel Legrand, Steve Lawrence
1970 The Suntones
1995 The Suntones
October 1961 Russ Conway with Michael Collins and His Concert Orchestra and The Williams Singers
1969 Sarita Montiel
1969 Nat "King" Cole with Orchestra conducted by Les Baxter, (unknown)
October 1966 Alfred Newman, Woody Herman and His Orchestra
1970 John Denver
April 1975 Al Jolson
  October 1961 Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and His Orchestra REL, Nat Brandwynne and The Stork Club Orchestra REC, Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers BRD
April 1975 Henry King and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus by Tony Russell
November 6, 2006 Henry King and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus by Tony Russell
November 1967 Robert Preston and Ulla Sallert
  May 1964 (unknown performer) PRF, Don Cornell REC,REL
May 1971 Roger James Cooke
  June 1968 Larry Kert PRF,REC,REL
March 1979 The De Paur Chorus
March 1979 Andy Williams
  1957 Ethel Waters REC, Minto Cato PRF
  1962 Hoagy Carmichael PRF, Betty Jane Bonney with Orchestra REL
June 1966 Udo Jürgens - Hans Hammerschmid und sein Orchester, Vince Hill - Arranged and conducted by Johnny Arthey
January 1971 The Beatles
  April 1967 Henry Mancini, His Orchestra and Chorus REL,BRD
1995 Riz Ortolani e Nino Oliviero, Steve Lawrence
March 1979 (unknown), Cat Stevens
August 1967 [Unknown Studio Artists] BRD, Al (He's the King) Hirt REL, Andy Williams
1957 Mae West with Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
1970 Claude François, Frank Sinatra
1969 Matt Monro - Arranged and conducted by John Barry, Madalena Iglésias - Orquesta dirigida por Adolfo Ventas
October 1966 Vic Damone with Orch. Dir. by Joe Reisman
1969 Jacques Brel avec François Rauber et son orchestre
Covered by (2 artists)
1969 Frankie Valli
Covered by (2 artists)
April 1975 Edith Piaf, Edith Piaf - Orchestra directed by Robert Chauvigny
August 1966 Louis Jourdan
  August 1966 Anthony Newley REL, Willoughby Goddard PRF
1957 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Male Quartet
  1995 Matt Monro BRD, Lou Reizner REL
March 22, 1968 Francis Lai
Covered by (8 artists)
1962 Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra
April 1975 Judy Garland
  October 1966 Barbra Streisand - Arr. & Cond. by Peter Matz REC,REL, Barbra Streisand PRF
December 1958 Russ Columbo
  November 1967 Dick Van Dyke REC,PRF
1969 Alexander Vertinsky, The Limeliters, Mary Hopkin
October 1966 Nancy Wilson [US1]
  October 1966 Sid Caesar PRF,REL
August 1967 Eddie Miller and His Oklahomans
1962 Hoagy Carmichael
  June 1968 Walter Huston PRF, Walter Huston - Orchestra Conducted by Maurice De Abravanel REC,REL
  May 1973 Cliff Edwards, Brox Sisters, Rounders and MGM Chorus BRD, The Rounders [US1] REC
1962 Gene Krupa and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Anita O'Day
  1962 Bing Crosby, Fred MacMurray, Donald O'Connor BRD, Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Judy Starr REC
January 1962 Mina [IT]
Covered by (62 artists)
  May 1964 Reri Grist & Ensemble REC,REL, Larry Kert, Reri Grist & Carol Lawrence PRF
August 1967 Bert Kaempfert and His Orchestra, Freddy Quinn
May 1973 Nino Rota, Andy Williams
1962 Hoagy Carmichael & His Pals, Chester Leighton & His Sophomores - Vocal Chorus by Chester Leighton
November 1967 Karel Kuchera, Doretta Morrow & Richard Kiley
August 1966 Bert Kaempfert, Frank Sinatra - Arranged and conducted by Nelson Riddle
  November 1967 Zero Mostel, Maria Karnilova and Chorus REL,PRF
August 1966 The Radiolites [Ben Selvin]
1957 Virginia Verrill
April 1957 Eddie Ames
January 1957 Joe Valino with George Sivaro and His Orchestra
  October 1966 Sacha Distel et son ensemble, Sergio Franchi, Orchestra conducted by Glenn Osser REL, Betty Carter REC
May 1964 (unknown performer)
August 1967 The Supremes [US1]
November 1967 Richard Kiley
March 1979 Roger Whittaker
  1975 Bud Shank with The Bob Alcivar Singers REL, The Beatles REC
  1995 Bud Shank with The Bob Alcivar Singers REL, The Beatles REC
May 1968 Udo Jürgens - Orchester Robert Opratko
Covered by (10 artists)
1962 Chick Bullock accompanied by His Orchestra
1957 Isham Jones Orchestra
  June 1968 Judy Holliday, Ensemble PRF, Carmen McRae with Orchestra directed by Jack Pleis REC,REL
May 1964 Bing Crosby with Pete King and His Orchestra
June 1968 Johnny Mandel
1970 Richard Chamberlain - Cond. by Burt Bacharach
June 1968 Nat "King" Cole - With Orchestra conducted by Gordon Jenkins
May 1964 (unknown), Les Brown and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Doris Day
May 1973 The Bachelors [IE]
  June 1968 Frank Sinatra BRD, Margaret Whiting with Frank De Vol and His Orchestra REC
1969 Nelson Ned
Covered by (2 artists)
  May 1964 Liberace REL, Todd Duncan BRD
1969 Udo Jürgens
September 1964 Udo Jürgens
Covered by (21 artists)
November 1967 Norman Wisdom, Louise Troy & Ensemble
1995 Matt Monro
April 1975 Louis Armstrong
1957 (unknown)
March 1979 Ciro Dammicco, Daniel Sentacruz Ensemble, Michael Holm
June 1968 Victor Young, Jeri Southern with Victor Young and His Orchestra
October 1966 Tony Bennett
October 1966 Johnny Mathis with Ray Conniff and His Orchestra
April 1975 Cliff Edwards with Victor Young and His Orchestra - And The Ken Darby Singers
  1965 Norman Wisdom PRF, Shirley Bassey with Accompaniment directed by Johnnie Spence REL
March 1979 Dick Brown with Orchestra & Chorus directed by Sid Bass
October 8, 1965 The Beatles
April 19, 2004 Charles Aznavour - Accompagné par Paul Mauriat et son orchestre, Charles Aznavour
1957 Mills Brothers
1975 Paul Williams [US1]
1995 Paul Williams [US1]
August 1967 Pino Donaggio - Orchestra dir. da P. Reverberi, Dusty Springfield
  March 1979 Didi Conn [dubbed by Kasey Cisyk] BRD, Debby Boone REL
i You're Closer to Me Matt Monro 1967 Unverified
  August 1966 Natalie Wood [dubbed by Jackie Ward] BRD, Andy Williams REL
April 1975 Frank Sinatra
October 1966 Linda Lavin
1970 Brenda Holloway
1995 Brenda Holloway

Web Covers by Matt Monro

Releases

Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
Alguien cantó Matt Monro 1968 Capitol Records
All of a Sudden Matt Monro March 14, 1969 Capitol Records
All the Wishing in the World Matt Monro July 1975 EMI
A mi manera Matt Monro 1970 Capitol Records
Amor, háblame dulcemente Matt Monro 1972 Odeon
And You Smiled Matt Monro November 2, 1973 EMI
Born Free Matt Monro March 11, 1966 Capitol Records
Come Back to Me Matt Monro December 6, 1968 Capitol Records
For Mama Matt Monro December 1964 Parlophone
From Russia with Love Matt Monro October 1963 Parlophone
Gonna Build a Mountain Matt Monro September 1961 Parlophone
Honey on the Vine Matt Monro June 1966 Capitol Records
If I Never Sing Another Song Matt Monro 1979 Columbia [EMI]
I Love the Little Things Matt Monro February 1964 Parlophone
Isn't It a Pity Matt Monro with Orchestra by George Martin May 1971 Columbia [EMI]
May Each Day Matt Monro June 1980 EMI
My House Is Your House (Mi casa su casa) Matt Monro April 1957 Decca
My Kind of Girl Matt Monro March 1961 Parlophone
On Days Like These Matt Monro July 11, 1969 Capitol Records
One Day Matt Monro February 1963 Parlophone
One Day Soon Matt Monro March 22, 1968 Capitol Records
Portrait of My Love Matt Monro November 1960 Parlophone
Prisoner of Love Matt Monro accompanied by Ken Jones and His Orchestra December 1958 Fontana
Release Me Matt Monro October 13, 1967 Capitol Records
Softly As I Leave You Matt Monro January 1962 Parlophone
Somewhere Matt Monro June 1964 Parlophone
The Garden of Eden Matt Monro January 1957 Decca
The Little Things Matt Monro April 30, 1976 EMI
The Music Played Matt Monro May 1968 Capitol Records
The Story of Ireland Matt Monro April 1958 Fontana
Walk Away Matt Monro September 1964 Parlophone
Wednesday's Child Matt Monro November 4, 1966 Capitol Records
Where in the World Matt Monro March 10, 1967 Capitol Records
Yesterday Matt Monro October 8, 1965 Parlophone
You and Me Against the World Matt Monro March 7, 1975 EMI
You Bring Out the Best in Me Matt Monro October 1984 Columbia [EMI]

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