Monica Zetterlund
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Singers · 1937–2005

Monica Zetterlund

Swedish singer and actress (1937-2005)

Born
20 September 1937
Hagfors parish
Died
12 May 2005
Johannes parish
Country
Sweden
Active
1958–
Record labels
Philips Records
Discography
24 albums

Biography

Monica Zetterlund was a jazz musician who played voice. Monica Zetterlund was born on 20 September 1937 in Hagfors parish and died on 12 May 2005 in Johannes parish. The music is usually filed under jazz and vocal jazz. Record labels: Philips Records. The discography here lists 24 albums, from “Swedish Sensation” (1958) to “Monica Zetterlund på Berns 1964” (2016). Honours include Guldbagge Awards (1972) and Cornelis Vreeswijk scholarship.

Monica Zetterlund (born Eva Monica Nilsson; 20 September 1937 – 12 May 2005) was a Swedish jazz singer and actress. She represented represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1963 with the jazz ballad "En gång i Stockholm" ("Once Upon a Time in Stockholm"). Through her lifetime, she starred in over 10 Swedish film productions and recorded over 20 studio albums. She gained international fame through her collaborative album with Bill Evans, Waltz for Debby.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Swedish Sensation 1958
Ahh! Monica! 1962
Make Mine Swedish Style 1964
Waltz for Debby 1964
Monica Zetterlund 1967
Chicken Feathers 1972
Folk som har sånger kan inte dö 1976
It Only Happens Every Time 1978
Holiday for Monica 1983
Monica Z 1989
Varsamt 1991
Nu är det skönt att leva 1992
Sweet Georgie Fame 1992
Topaz 1993
For Lester and Billie 1994
The Lost Tapes @ Bell Sound Studios NYC 1996
Det Finns Dagar 1997
Monica Zetterlund Sjunger Olle Adolphson 1999
Bill Remembered (A Tribute To Bill Evans) 2000
O vad en liten gumma kan gno 2001
Ohh! Monica! 2001
På Café Katalin Torsdag 14 September 1989 2006 · Live
Sista gången du var med 2006 · Live
Monica Zetterlund på Berns 1964 2016 · Live

Awards

  • 1972 Guldbagge Awards
  • Cornelis Vreeswijk scholarship

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Monica Zetterlund play?

Monica Zetterlund is known for playing voice.

When and where was Monica Zetterlund born?

Monica Zetterlund was born 20 September 1937 in Hagfors parish.

What are Monica Zetterlund's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Swedish Sensation (1958), Ahh! Monica! (1962), Make Mine Swedish Style (1964), Waltz for Debby (1964) and Monica Zetterlund (1967).

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