Matt Monro was a British singer known for his smooth baritone voice and romantic ballads. Born on December 1, 1930, in London, he gained fame in the 1960s with hits like "Born Free" and "Walk Away." His style blended pop and jazz, making him a popular figure in the music industry. Throughout his career, Monro recorded numerous albums and performed internationally, earning the nickname "The Man with the Golden Voice." He collaborated with famous composers, including John Barry and Paul Anka, and his music remains cherished by fans of classic pop and easy listening. Monro passed away on February 7, 1985.