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The Lion Sleeps Tonight by Lebo M

First released: 28 Feb 1995, Length: 3:35

Creators (48)

Arranger

  1. Jay Rifkin
  2. Mark Mancina

Instruments

  1. Abraham Laboriel bass
  2. Robbie Nevil guitar
  3. Simon Phillips drums (drum set)

Vocals

  1. Alfie Silas background vocals
  2. Audrey Wiechman additional, solo
  3. Beaulah Hashe choir vocals
  4. Bongani Masuku choir vocals
  5. Bongani Ngcobo choir vocals
  6. Faith Kekana choir vocals
  7. Gugwana Dlamini choir vocals
  8. Khanyo Maphumulo choir vocals
  9. Khululiwe Sithole choir vocals
  10. Lebo M lead vocals
  11. Lindiwe Hlengwa choir vocals
  12. Luyanda Jezile choir vocals
  13. Marylin Nokwe choir vocals
  14. Max Ngcobo choir vocals
  15. Maxine Waters background vocals
  16. Mpume Shelembe choir vocals
  17. Nandi Morake choir vocals
  18. Phumzile Ntuli choir vocals
  19. Ricky Nelson background vocals
  20. Ronald Kunene background vocals
  21. Rose Stone background vocals
  22. Sibusiso Dlamini choir vocals
  23. Skhumbuzo Kubhaka choir vocals
  24. Terry Young background vocals
  25. Thandekile Nhlanhla choir vocals
  26. Thembi Kubheka choir vocals
  27. Wendy Mseleku choir vocals
  28. Xolani Khuluse choir vocals
  29. Zamo Mbutho choir vocals

Producer

  1. Andy Hill executive
  2. Harold J. Kleiner executive
  3. Jay Rifkin
  4. Lebo M co-producer
  5. Mark Mancina

Recording Engineer

  1. Alan Meyerson
  2. Jay Rifkin

Mixer

  1. Alan Meyerson
  2. Jay Rifkin

Arranger

  1. Lebo M

Locations

Recorded At

  1. BOP Studios
  2. Media Ventures

Mixed At

  1. BOP Studios
  2. Media Ventures

Works (2)

Recording Of

  1. The Lion Sleeps Tonight

    Writer

    1. Albert Stanton
    2. Hugo Peretti
    3. Luigi Creatore

    Composer

    1. Solomon Linda

    Lyricist

    1. George David Weiss (1961)
  2. The Lion Sleeps Tonight

    Lyricist

    1. Lebo M additional

Releases containing this recording (14)

Official

Album - Soundtrack

  1. Rhythm of the Pride Lands 28 Feb 1995 Lebo M
  2. Rhythm of the Pride Lands 1995 Lebo M
  3. Rhythm of the Pride Lands 1995 Lebo M
  4. Return to Pride Rock: Songs Inspired by The Lion King II, Simba’s Pride 08 Sep 1998 Various Artists
  5. The Lion King 1½: Songs from Timon & Pumbaa’s Hilarious Adventure 03 Feb 2004 Various Artists
  6. The Lion King 3: Hakuna Matata ～Songs from Timon & Pumbaa’s Hilarious Adventure and More～ 24 Mar 2004 Various Artists
  7. The Lion King 3: Hakuna Matata 2006 Various Artists
  8. Best Of Der König der Löwen 03 Nov 2011 Various Artists

Album - Compilation

  1. Le Roi Lion: Le Disque d'or 05 Feb 1999 Various Artists
  2. The Lion King Collection 19 Feb 1999 Various Artists
  3. The Lion King Collection 1999 Various Artists
  4. Le Roi Lion 22 Aug 2011 Various Artists deluxe collection
  5. The Lion King Collection 03 Oct 2011 Various Artists Deluxe Edition