Franz Lambert

Franz Lambert (born 11 March 1948) is a German composer and organist. He is an avid Hammond organ player; however, he is more noted in later years for playing the Wersi range of electronic organs. During his career he has released over 100 albums.

Born in Heppenheim, Germany, his first notable public appearance was in 1969 in the German TV show , after which he received his first publishing contract. He has played for several celebrities, including King Charles III and Helmut Schmidt.

One of his works is the "FIFA Anthem", which was first played at the 1994 FIFA World Cup. It continues to be played at all FIFA-organized games and tournaments when the teams enter the pitch.

Franz Lambert lives with his wife and two children in Heppenheim-, Hesse, Germany.

Discography 1969-1980

1981–1990

1991–2000 Title Type Order number Label Year Cover Music Wonderland LP WEA 1991 Music Wonderland MC WEA 1991 Music Wonderland CD WEA 1991 Cover Der lustige Orgelmann LP 260.05.026 Bellaphon 1992 Der lustige Orgelmann MC 460.05.026 Bellaphon 1992 Der lustige Orgelmann CD 290.05.026 Bellaphon 1992 Cover Melodien aus Gold MC Polygram 1992 Melodien aus Gold CD 513 042-2 Polygram 1992 Cover Lambert Connection Maxi-CD Polydor 1992 Cover Lambert Connection Single Polydor 1992 Please don't go – Hits des Jahres '92 MC Polydor 1992 Please don't go – Hits des Jahres '92 CD 517310-2 Polydor 1992 Cover Vila Vita Memories Sonder-CD MCL 1993 Cover Insieme in Concerto Sonder-CD MCL 1993 Cover Ammerschläger Sonder-CD MCL 1993 Cover FIFA-Anthem Sonder-CD MCL 1994 Cover For You CD Bellaphon 1994 Cover For You MC Bellaphon 1994 Träume sterben nie CD 290.01.057 Bellaphon 1996 Cover Träume sterben nie MC 460.01.057 Bellaphon 1996 El Andaluz CD 130.01.121 Bellaphon 1996 Cover There's a Party CD 290.01.058 Bellaphon 1997 Cover There's a Party MC 460.01.058 Bellaphon 1997 Lambertissimo Sonder-CD Fan-Club 1998 Cover

since 2001 Title Type Order number Label Year Cover Pur CD Bellaphon 2001 Cover Monotonie Maxi-CD 9722422 Bellaphon 2002 Cover Mit Franz Lambert um die Welt CD 9721425 Bellaphon 2002 Cover Wunschmelodien, die man nie vergisst CD 352251 Tyrolis 2005 Franz Lambert spielt die schönsten Choräle CD B000EBFZVO MCL 2006 Let's swing CD 352401 Tyrolis 2007 Wunschmelodien, die man nie vergisst - Vol.2 CD - Tyrolis 2008