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Monica Zetterlund

Monica Zetterlund

Monica Zetterlund has been played on NTS in shows including Paradise Bangkok , featured first on 8 December 2015. Songs played include Sakta Vi Gå Genom Stan, The Baby and Vindarna Sucka Uti Skogarna.

Monica Zetterlund (born Monica Nilsson on September 20, 1937 in Hagfors, Värmlands län, Sweden, died May 12, 2005 in Stockholm, Sweden) was a Swedish singer and actress.

She appeared in more than 20 films and television series, including The Emigrants (1971) with Liv Ullman and Max von Sydow.

She was above all an outstanding singer, particularly noted for her jazz songs. In 1964 she recorded the jazz album Waltz for Debby with Bill Evans. She was regarded as a role model by many younger Swedish singers. Her long career also included En gång i Stockholm (Once Upon a Time in Stockholm) with which she represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1963. She finished last and scored the infamous null points, but still managed to remain successful in Sweden.

She was known to suffer from scoliosis, and as a result was forced to retire from performing in 1999.

On May 12, 2005, she died in an accidental fire in her apartment in Stockholm.

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Monica Zetterlund

Monica Zetterlund has been played on NTS in shows including Paradise Bangkok , featured first on 8 December 2015. Songs played include Sakta Vi Gå Genom Stan, The Baby and Vindarna Sucka Uti Skogarna.

Monica Zetterlund (born Monica Nilsson on September 20, 1937 in Hagfors, Värmlands län, Sweden, died May 12, 2005 in Stockholm, Sweden) was a Swedish singer and actress.

She appeared in more than 20 films and television series, including The Emigrants (1971) with Liv Ullman and Max von Sydow.

She was above all an outstanding singer, particularly noted for her jazz songs. In 1964 she recorded the jazz album Waltz for Debby with Bill Evans. She was regarded as a role model by many younger Swedish singers. Her long career also included En gång i Stockholm (Once Upon a Time in Stockholm) with which she represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1963. She finished last and scored the infamous null points, but still managed to remain successful in Sweden.

She was known to suffer from scoliosis, and as a result was forced to retire from performing in 1999.

On May 12, 2005, she died in an accidental fire in her apartment in Stockholm.

Original source: Last.fm

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Sakta Vi Gå Genom Stan
Monica Zetterlund
Universal2001
The Baby
Monica Zetterlund
SR Records1972
Vindarna Sucka Uti Skogarna
Monica Zetterlund, Bill Evans
Audio Clarity2019
Pearlie's Swine
Monica Zetterlund
EMI1995
Gröna Små Äpplen (Little Green Apples)
Monica Zetterlund
Metronome1969
Glimtar Från En Gränslös Kväll På Operan 1
feat. Alice Babs, Birgitta Ulfsson, Clifford Fears, Martin Luther King, Esther Marrow, Gals And Pals, Harry Belafonte, Jan Johanssons Trio, Kungliga Hovkapellet, Lasse Bagges Kvartet, Lasse Pöysti, Mariane Orlando, Monica Dominiques Trio, Monica Zetterlund, Per Aabel, Sir Henry & His Butlers, Belafonte Singers, Verner Klavsen
Philips1966
Ellinor Rydholm
Monica Zetterlund
Spectrum, Spectrum Music, Karussell1995
Va' E' De' Där (Dat Dere)
Monica Zetterlund
Philips1961