Hansi Lang
Illustration — The Austrian band The Slow Club; Concert on Karlsplatz in Vienna as part of the Karlsplatz art zone. Hansi Lang - voc, Wolfgang Schlögl - electronics. Hansi Lang (born 13 January 1955, in Hernals, Vienna; died 24 August 2008 in Vienna) was an Austrian singer and actor.
Also recorded as Johann Otto Lang
Hansi Lang
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- Born
- 1955 · Vienna.
- Died
- 2008 · Vienna.
- Nationality
- Austria
- Occupation
- actor · singer · musician
- Fields
- rock music
- Honours
- Decoration of Merit in Gold of the State of Vienna
- Languages
- German · English
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Alben
• Keine Angst (1982) • Der Taucher (1982) • Pyramidenmann (1984) • Ich oder Du (1984) • Hansi Lang (1989) • Losgeher (1993) • The Original Very Best Of (1993) • Spiele Leben – Live (1998) The Slow Club • Welcome to the Slow Club, EP (2004) • This Is the Slow Club (2005) • House of Sleep (2008) • Sing Hansi! Lieder aus dem Gemeindebau (2025). Produced, arranged & published posthumously by Thomas Rabitsch.
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Hansi Lang appears in the authority records of the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek as a musician, singer, actor and pop musician (13 January 1955 – 24 August 2008).
Awards
• 2006: Amadeus Austrian Music Award for This Is The Slow Club in the category "Jazz/Blues/Folk-Album des Jahres national" mit The Slow Club • 2006: Goldenes Verdienstzeichen der Stadt Wien • 2009: Amadeus Austrian Music Award in the category "Lifetime Achievement Award"
Literature
• Fabian Burstein: Kind ohne Zeit – Das intensive Leben des Hansi Lang, Biografie, Residenz Verlag 2008
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Hansi Lang was born in Vienna (13 January 1955) and died in Vienna (24 August 2008).
Der österreichische Sänger Hansi Lang als Gast bei einem Konzert der Band Heinz aus Wien auf der Kaiserwiese im Wiener Prater.
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Die österreichische Band The Slow Club; Konzert auf dem Karlsplatz in Wien im Rahmen der Kunstzone Karlsplatz. Hansi Lang - voc., Thomas Rabitsch - keys, Wolfgang Schlögl - electronics, Andy Bartosh - git.
Manfred Werner - Tsui
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- 1.Chartverfolgung Hansi Lang
- 2.Vgl. Fabian Burstein, , in: FAQ; zuletzt abgerufen am 13. Februar 2018.
- 3.Biographie auf Hansi Langs Homepage
- 4.Bericht in "Der Standard"
- 5.Hansi Lang, auf wunschliste.de
- 6.Abschied von Hansi Lang. oesterreich.orf.at. 2008-08-30.
- 7.Posthume Ehrung für Hansi Lang. derStandard.at. 2009-08-27.
- 8.AVISO: Wohnbaustadträtin Kathrin Gaal lädt morgen, Dienstag, zur feierlichen Benennung des Hansi-Lang-Hofs. OTS-Meldung vom 10. Juni 2019, abgerufen am 10. Juni 2019.
- 9.Gemeindebau in der Saileräckergasse 8-14 feierlich nach Austro-Pop-Legende Hansi Lang benannt. OTS-Meldung vom 11. Juni 2019, abgerufen am 12. Juni 2019.
- 10.„Hansi-Lang-Hof endlich einstimmig beschlossen“, meinbezirk.at, 16. Dezember 2018
- 11.Johann Otto Lang.
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