"Schanzer Herz" is a single released by the German hard rock band

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that had not appeared on a previously released album. It was released in 2004 by LZ Records. The single was only available in

Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...

and was dedicated to the football team

FC Ingolstadt 04 Fußball-Club Ingolstadt 2004 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 Ingolst ...

, becoming the team's theme song. Two previously unreleased versions of "I Need You" and "Southern Winds" from the album ''

Strike Ten ''Strike Ten'' is the eighth album by German heavy metal band Bonfire, but the tenth album release, hence the name. It was released in 2001 by BMG International and features a bonus song that was cut from the Fireworks album called "Angel in Whi ...

'' are also featured. The female backing vocalist on "I Need You" is not credited.

Track listing

Band members

Claus Lessmann Claus Lessmann (born 11 September 1960) is a German heavy metal musician and former lead singer of heavy metal band Bonfire. He was the only member and the only singer of Bonfire to have appeared on all of the band's albums. Lessmann was also ...

- 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 teenage ...

- lead, rhythm and acoustic guitars *Uwe Köhler - bass *Jürgen Wiehler - drums, percussion

References

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