Monica Morell

Monica Morell (born Monica Wirz-Römer; 6 August 1953 in Menziken, Switzerland – 12 February 2008 in Zurich, Switzerland)^[1] was a Swiss singer.

She had a string of hits in Germany throughout the 1970s. Her biggest hit was "Ich fange nie mehr was an einem Sonntag an" which sold 1.5 million copies in 1973.^[1] In this song is mentioned a boy "Tommy", who died. In reality, ten years later, her son, also called Tommy, died.^{[1][2][clarification needed]} By the end of the 1970s, she quit the music business.^[1] She died of cancer in 2008, aged 54.^[3][1]