Dan Zimmermann

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Dan Zimmermann
Dan Zimmermann during a concert
Background information
Birth name	Daniel Hans Erwin Zimmermann
Born	(1966-10-30) 30 October 1966 (age 54) Nürnberg
Genres	Power metal, heavy metal
Occupation(s)	Musician, songwriter
Instruments	Drums
Years active	1993-2012
Associated acts	Gamma Ray Freedom Call Iron Savior Lanzer

Daniel Hans Erwin Zimmermann (born 30 October 1966 in Nürnberg, Germany) is a retired heavy metal drummer. Dan is best known as having been the drummer of German power metal bands Gamma Ray and Freedom Call from 1997 to 2012. He was a founding member of Freedom Call, from which he departed in 2010. Two years later he also left Gamma Ray, announcing a rest from the music business in 2012.

Discography[]

With Gamma Ray[]

• Valley of the Kings (1997)
• Somewhere Out In Space (1997)
• The Karaoke Album (1997) - Karaoke Compilation album
• Power Plant (1999)
• Blast from the Past (2000) - "Best of" Compilation album
• No World Order (2001)
• Skeletons in the Closet (2003)
• Majestic (2005)
• Land of the Free II (2007)
• Hell Yeah! The Awesome Foursome (2008)
• To The Metal (2010)
• Skeletons & Majesties (EP) (2011)
• Skeletons & Majesties Live (2012)
• The Best (Of) (2015)

With Freedom Call[]

• Stairway To Fairyland (1999)
• Taragon EP (1999)
• Crystal Empire (2001)
• Eternity (2002)
• Live Invasion (2004)
• The Circle of Life (2005)
• Dimensions (2007)
• Legend of the Shadowking (2010)
• Ages of Light 1998-2013 (2013)

With Lanzer[]

• Under A Different Sun (1995)

With Hirsch und Palatzky[]

• Saitenfeue (1997)

With Lenny Wolf[]

• Lenny Wolf (1999)

With Iron Savior[]

• Coming Home (single) (1998)
• Unification (1999)

External links[]

• Profile on official Gamma Ray website

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