{"id":68,"date":"2015-11-29T14:26:54","date_gmt":"2015-11-29T14:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/monro_wp\/?p=68"},"modified":"2015-11-29T14:26:54","modified_gmt":"2015-11-29T14:26:54","slug":"he-was-a-gent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/he-was-a-gent\/","title":{"rendered":"He was a gent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>07-05-2009<\/p>\n<p>In the 1950s when i was about 16\/17 i was a member of a Skiffle group called the All Star Skiffle Group based in Manchester, one night we had our only booking at a sporting club in a ex cinema called the Cintra i can&#8217;t remember where it was but when we were shown to the dressing room we other people who were on the bill a comedian called Johnny &#8220;Goon Tweed and a singer called Matt Monro i think he was billed as the singing bus driver, he was a gent no edge about him and when we finished our spot we knew we were rubbish but he said &#8220;Well done Lads&#8221; I will remember that night for ever, whenever i hear his voice i say to myself i was on the same bill as him. Happy Day.<\/p>\n<p>H.Wood<br \/>\nManchester<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>07-05-2009 In the 1950s when i was about 16\/17 i was a member of a Skiffle group called the All Star Skiffle Group based in Manchester, one night we had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-submissions"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69,"href":"https:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68\/revisions\/69"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnbarry.org.uk\/mattmonro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}