{"id":5,"date":"2015-11-29T13:20:29","date_gmt":"2015-11-29T13:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/monro_wp\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2024-03-23T08:37:28","modified_gmt":"2024-03-23T08:37:28","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"su-row\"><div class=\"su-column su-column-size-1-3\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_1237\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1237\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/photos\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1237 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/m_matt0044_350.jpg\" alt=\"m_matt0044_350\" width=\"350\" height=\"461\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1237\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Matt &amp; Caroline Foster (early 1960s)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>A warm welcome to &#8220;Matt Monro &#8211; an internet tribute,&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p>A warm welcome to &#8220;Matt Monro &#8211; an internet tribute,&#8221; the premier Matt Monro website (previously mattmonro.org,uk which we ended due to costs).<\/p>\n<p>This site is a tribute website run by the fans for the fans of Matt Monro.<\/p>\n<p>A journey through the life and career of one of Britain&#8217;s finest ever singers, with accompanying articles and photos; on our <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/category\/news\/\">News<\/a><\/strong> page you will find the latest news about Matt as we receive it.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div> <div class=\"su-column su-column-size-1-3\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_1239\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1239\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/photos\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1239 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/MattWatersplashJersey7906_3.jpg\" alt=\"MattWatersplashJersey7906_3\" width=\"350\" height=\"461\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1239\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Matt at the Watersplash, Jersey, 06-&#8217;79<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>We were the first Matt Monro website<\/h3>\n<p>You heard it. It wasn&#8217;t until EMI discovered that our site drew lots of Matt&#8217;s fans that they created their own website for him. Well, that&#8217;s what we like to think.<\/p>\n<p>Check our <a href=\"http:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/category\/archive\"><strong>Archive<\/strong><\/a> page for older news. We have an extensive section on <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/singles\/\">singles<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/234-2\/\">EPs<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/lps\/\">LPs<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/cds\/\">CDs<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/contact\/\">All contributions are welcome in order to keep this website growing<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>We hope in future this will include details of new photos, CDs, videos and DVDs.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div> <div class=\"su-column su-column-size-1-3\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_1238\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1238\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/photos\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1238 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Matt_ag01_350.jpg\" alt=\"Matt_ag01_350\" width=\"350\" height=\"461\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1238\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Arthur Lowe Agency<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>This site is for you and by you &#8211; send us your Matt Monro-related material<\/h3>\n<p>We&#8217;ll also alert you if we hear of a forthcoming radio or TV programme which will feature him.<\/p>\n<p>This website was updated and newly designed in 2015, on the occasion of Matt Monro&#8217;s 85th birthday.<\/p>\n<p>We are still updating, please bear with us.<\/p>\n<p>Geoff Leonard,<br \/>\nBristol<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/contact\/\">Contact Geoff<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-fullwidth.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.9 - 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