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Franzl Lang
1930 - 2015
Franz "Franzl" Lang (28 December 1930 – 6 December 2015), known as the Yodel King (German: Jodlerkönig), was an alpine yodeler from Bavaria, Germany. Lang also sang and played the guitar and the accordion and appeared in several German films of the 1960's.
During his career, Lang sold more than 10 million recordings; he earned 20 gold records and one platinum record awarded by the German recording industry.
Album
Stimmung beim Jodlerwirt (1967)
A Good Time at the Jodlerwirt (a small alpine restaurant in the heart of Munich is still open in Munich)
For this album Lang performs with a few different brass bands giving the album a traditional "Blasmusik" (brass band) sound.
Producer: Carlos Diernhammer
Engineer: Egon L. Frauenberger
Song
Das Alpenglühn im Herzen - I have the Glow of the Alps in my Heart
Lang can travel all over, but ultimately returns to the Alps because he has the Alpine glow in his heart.
Franzl Lang
1930 - 2015
Franz "Franzl" Lang (28 December 1930 – 6 December 2015), known as the Yodel King (German: Jodlerkönig), was an alpine yodeler from Bavaria, Germany. Lang also sang and played the guitar and the accordion and appeared in several German films of the 1960's.
During his career, Lang sold more than 10 million recordings; he earned 20 gold records and one platinum record awarded by the German recording industry.
Album
Stimmung beim Jodlerwirt (1967)
A Good Time at the Jodlerwirt (a small alpine restaurant in the heart of Munich is still open in Munich)
For this album Lang performs with a few different brass bands giving the album a traditional "Blasmusik" (brass band) sound.
Producer: Carlos Diernhammer
Engineer: Egon L. Frauenberger
Song
Das Alpenglühn im Herzen - I have the Glow of the Alps in my Heart
Lang can travel all over, but ultimately returns to the Alps because he has the Alpine glow in his heart.
