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Der Tokens-Hit belegt Rang 159 der Songs of the Century. Weitere Versionen unter dem Titel The Lion Sleeps Tonight stammen von Michel Godard und von Dr. Michael White. Eine Version mit schwäbischem Text wurde von der Mundart Band Herrn Stumpfes Zieh & Zupf Kapelle als Bemberle veröffentlicht.
Původně tato píseň byla napsána Solomonem Lindou v Jižní Africe, kde se nazývala Mbube. The Tokens zpívali první anglickou verzi této písně. Tato píseň se později stala hitem v mnoha jazycích. Do roku 1970 následovalo ještě několik menších hitů v amerických hitparádách. Pak se oddělil Henry Medress od ostatních ...
The Tokens fue una agrupación estadounidense de doo-wop originaria de Brooklyn, Nueva York y fundada en 1955. Son reconocidos principalmente por su exitoso sencillo de 1961 " The Lion Sleeps Tonight ", [ 1 ] [ 2 ] una versión de la canción del compositor africano Solomon Linda .
The Tokens was een doowop zanggroep uit Brooklyn die bekend is vanwege hun grote hit The lion sleeps tonight uit 1961. Dit nummer is gebaseerd op het Zuid-Afrikaanse Zoeloelied Mbube van Solomon Linda . De groep werd in 1955 opgericht als The Linc-Tones, maar had toen niet veel succes. De band bestond uit Hank Medress, Neil Sedaka, Eddie Rabkin ...
The Tokens were a family business as Phil and his brother Mitch continued touring through 2017. Phil’s son, Noah, toured with the group as a drummer and musician for twenty-five years along with close friends Jay Leslie, Mike Johnson and on occasion Phil’s daughter Neely. Phil even got the chance to perform with his grandsons Solomon and Ethan. Phil loved the honesty with the audience and ...
The Tokens were the first vocal group to produce a million-seller record for another. "He's So Fine," by the Chiffons. Another Tokens hit production by The Chiffons "Sweet Talkin' Guy' was co-written by music executive Doug Morris, currently CEO of Sony Music Entertainment, whose history with The Tokens goes back to Morris' days as a staff songwriter and promotion director for Laurie Records.
The Lion Sleeps Tonight. " The Lion Sleeps Tonight " is a song originally written and first recorded in 1939 by Solomon Linda [2] under the title " Mbube ", [3] through South African Gallo Record Company. Lyrics of Linda's original version were written in Zulu, while those of the English one were later written by George David Weiss .
