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The Tokens The Lion Sleeps Tonight
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Video Source: www.youtube.com/watch?v=VXn-moelVKQ
#TheLionSleepsTonight is a song originally written and recorded by #SolomonLinda under the title Mbube . Linda's original was written in Zulu, while the English version's lyrics were written by George David Weiss. The song was adapted and covered internationally by many pop and folk revival artists in the 1950s and 1960s, including the Weavers, Jimmy Dorsey, Yma Sumac, Miriam Makeba, and the Kingston Trio. In 1961, it became a number one hit in the United States as adapted in English with the best-known version by the doo-wop group #TheTokens.
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