"Schanzer Herz" is a single released by the German hard rock band
Bonfire
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Etymology
The earliest attestations date to the late 15th century, with the Catholicon Anglicum spelling i ...
that had not appeared on a previously released album. It was released in 2004 by LZ Records. The single was only available in
Germany
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and was dedicated to the football team
FC Ingolstadt 04
Fußballclub Ingolstadt 04 e. V., commonly known as FC Ingolstadt 04 or FC Ingolstadt, is a German football club based in Ingolstadt, Bavaria. The club was founded in 2004 out of the merger of the football sides of two other clubs: ESV Ingolsta ...
, becoming the team's theme song. Two previously unreleased versions of "I Need You" and "Southern Winds" from the album ''
Strike Ten'' are also featured. The female backing vocalist on "I Need You" is not credited.
Track listing
Band members
*
Claus Lessmann
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- lead vocals, rhythm guitar
*
Hans Ziller
Hans Ziller (born 18 May 1959) is a German musician, known as the founder, lead guitarist, backing vocalist and primary composer of the 1980s melodic hard rock band Bonfire. He founded the band Cacumen (a predecessor of Bonfire) as a teenager ...
- lead, rhythm and acoustic guitars
*Uwe Köhler - bass
*Jürgen Wiehler - drums, percussion
References
{{FC Ingolstadt 04
2004 singles
Bonfire (band) songs
FC Ingolstadt 04
2004 songs