Sven Zetterberg was a Swedish blues musician and songwriter renowned for his passionate voice and proficient harmonica playing. Born on May 28, 1952, Zetterberg immersed himself in the rhythms and grooves of blues, soul, and R&B, eventually becoming one of Scandinavia's most respected figures within these genres. His career spanned several decades, during which he not only performed as a solo artist but also collaborated with a myriad of blues legends and contemporaries, further honing his craft and linguistic prowess to express the soulful narratives within his music.

Throughout his illustrious career, Zetterberg released numerous albums that solidified his reputation as a tour de force in the European blues scene. The later stage of his discography, with releases like "Rain On (The Lost Session)" and "I Ain't from Mississippi," showcases his deep dive into the authentic storytelling tradition of the blues. Albums such as "Grounded In Reality" and "Southern Soul Agenda" reflect his ability to blend traditional blues with elements of soul, thus appealing to a broad range of listeners. Though Sven Zetterberg passed away on December 2, 2016, his music continues to resonate with fans old and new, testament to the timeless appeal of his heartfelt musical expression and his contributions to keeping the blues alive in modern times.