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The Lion Sleeps Tonight by The Tokens

First released: 1961, Length: 2:41

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. The Lion Sleeps Tonight (1961)

    Writer

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

    Composer

    1. Solomon Linda

    Lyricist

    1. George David Weiss (1961)

Related Recordings (3)

Mash-Ups

  1. In the London, The Mighty London (Lily Allen vs. The Tokens) by The Tokens
  2. The LDN Sleeps Tonight (The Tokens vs. Lily Allen) by The Tokens
  3. The Lion Freaks Tonight by The Tokens

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Goofy Greats 1975 Various Artists
  2. The Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 1961 1987 Various Artists
  3. The Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 1961 1987 Various Artists
  4. Starke Zeiten - Die wilden 60er 1987 Various Artists
  5. Starke Zeiten - Die wilden 60er 1987 Various Artists
  6. Real Rock 1987 Various Artists
  7. Hits of the World 1962/1963 02 Feb 1988 Various Artists
  8. Nipper's Greatest Hits: The 60's, Volume 1 1988 Various Artists
  9. Billboard Top Rock’n’Roll Hits: 1961 1988 Various Artists
  10. 50 Number One Hits 1988 Various Artists
  11. The Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 1961 1989 Various Artists
  12. Class of ’62: The Golden Days of Rock ’n’ Roll 1989 Various Artists
  13. Rockfile, Volume 4 1989 Various Artists
  14. Hit Parade 1960-80 1989 Various Artists
  15. Super Golden Oldies, Vol. 1 1989 Various Artists
  16. De Pre Historie 1962 1990 Various Artists
  17. Hit History, Volume 7: 1961 1990 Various Artists
  18. Solid Gold Hits of the 60’s 1990 Various Artists
  19. Beat, Twist & Rock ’n’ Roll 1990 Various Artists
  20. 101 Number One Hit Records 1990 Various Artists
  21. Original Oldies 1990 Various Artists
  22. Folk Song America: A 20th Century Revival, Volume 3 1991 Various Artists
  23. Jukebox Hits of 1961, Volume 1 1991 Various Artists
  24. 25 Years of #1 Hits 1991 Various Artists
  25. 25 Years of Rock 'n' Roll, Volume 2: 1961 1992 Various Artists
  26. 60's Golden Oldies 1992 Various Artists
  27. The Spirit of the 60s: 1961 1992 Various Artists
  28. The Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 1961 1992 Various Artists
  29. The Rock ’n’ Roll Era: 1961 1992 Various Artists 1992 remaster
  30. Million Sellers 5: The Sixties 1992 Various Artists
  31. Sealed With a Kiss: 50 Romantic Masterpieces From the 50’s 1992 Various Artists
  32. Hit History, Volume 7: 1961 1993 Various Artists
  33. Silver Anniversary: Greatest Hits - Collectors Edition 18 Jan 1994 The Tokens
  34. Wimoweh!!! The Best of the Tokens 31 Oct 1994 The Tokens
  35. The Lion Sleeps Tonight 08 Nov 1994 The Tokens
  36. The No. 1 Hits 1961 1994 Various Artists
  37. 40 Anos de Rock'n Roll 1994 Various Artists
  38. 1962 - Die Stars - Die Hits - Die Facts 1994 Various Artists
  39. Wimoweh!!! The Best of the Tokens 1994 The Tokens
  40. Rock Times plus, Volume 2: 1959-1962 1995 Various Artists
  41. Billboard Hottest Hits 1950-1990 1995 Various Artists
  42. The Lion Sleeps Tonight 1995 The Tokens
  43. Media Markt: Oldies 1996 Various Artists
  44. Golden Hit Memories: Die großen Hits der 60er 1996 Various Artists
  45. I Love Rock & Roll: Hits of the 60s, Volume Two 1996 Various Artists
  46. The Golden Age of Rock ’n’ Roll: 1962 1996 Various Artists

Single

  1. The Lion Sleeps Tonight / Tina 1961 The Tokens
  2. The Lion Sleeps Tonight / Tina 1961 The Tokens
  3. The Lion Sleeps Tonight / La Bamba 1994 The Tokens

Promotion

Album - Compilation

  1. Keep the Jungle Alive 1991 Various Artists