Franz Lang | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Franz Lang |
| Also known as | Yodelking (Jodlerkönig) |
| Born | 28 December 1930 Munich, Bavaria, Weimar Republic |
| Died | 6 December 2015 (aged 84) Munich, Bavaria, Germany |
| Years active | 1957–2000 |
| Labels | Universal Music GmbH |
Franz "Franzl" Lang (28 December 1930 – 6 December 2015), known as the Yodel King (German: Jodlerkönig), was an alpine yodeller from Bavaria, Germany. Lang's genre is German folk music; he typically sang in the Bavarian dialect of the rural Alpine regions.[1]