Monica Z

Tror inte jag sett en vackrare Monica på bild. Väggtapet vore kanske något och orange är ju på modet igen. :-)
När man tänker efter så har hon gjort det mesta, bl.a. jazz med de bästa i världen, visa, svensktopp, skådespelerska i film och tv, humor med Hasse & Tage, och säkert en handfull saker till jag just nu glömt.

Monica Zetterlund sang with Ib Glindeman’s band in Denmark and saxophonist Arne Domnerus’ band in Stockholm in 1957, recording with Domnerus beginning in 1958. She began performing abroad in the late ’50s. In the United States, Zetterlund’s credibility as a jazz singer rests largely upon Waltz for Debbie, a recording made in 1964 with pianist Bill Evans’ trio. In addition to several solo records, she’s also recorded with the Thad Jones-Mel Lewis orchestra (It Only Happens Every Time, 1977) and bassist Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen (This Is All I Ask, 1998), among others. Her repertoire also incorporated such non-jazz idioms as Swedish folk songs and classical music. Zetterlund’s celebrity transcended music; classically beautiful, she was also an actress in her native Sweden. She continued to perform until her death in May of 2005 after a fire broke out in her apartment.
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