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"The Lion Sleeps Tonight", also known as "Wimoweh", "Wimba Way" or "Awimbawe", is a song written and recorded originally by Solomon Linda with the Evening Birds for the South African Gallo Record Company in 1939, under the title "Mbube". Composed in Zulu, it was adapted and covered internationally by many 1950s pop and folk revival artists, including the Weavers, Jimmy Dorsey, Yma Sumac, Miriam Makeba and the Kingston Trio.

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rdfs:comment	"The Lion Sleeps Tonight", also known as "Wimoweh", "Wimba Way" or "Awimbawe", is a song written and recorded originally by Solomon Linda with the Evening Birds for the South African Gallo Record Company in 1939, under the title "Mbube". Composed in Zulu, it was adapted and covered internationally by many 1950s pop and folk revival artists, including the Weavers, Jimmy Dorsey, Yma Sumac, Miriam Makeba and the Kingston Trio.
foaf:name	The Lion Sleeps Tonight
a side	"Tina"
album	Tight Fit
certification	Gold
genre	Doo-wop Pop music Rhythm and blues World music
musical artist	The Tokens Tight Fit
musical band	The Tokens Tight Fit
producer	Friese-Greene, Tim
record label	Jive Records RCA Records
runtime (s)	161(xsd:double) 198(xsd:double)
writer	Peretti, Hugo Creatore, Luigi Solomon Popoli Linda George David Weiss
is subsequent work of	Le Chat

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