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Mbube

Song

Creators (2)

Composer

  1. Solomon Linda

Lyricist

  1. Solomon Linda

Publisher

  1. Folkways Music Publishers Inc.

Related Works (3)

Later Versions

  1. Wimoweh

Referred To In Medleys

  1. Alle meine Tiere

Is The Basis For

  1. The Lion Sleeps Tonight

Recordings (17)

  1. Mbube 2:44 by Solomon Linda’s Original Evening Birds (1939)
  2. Mbube 3:21 by Miriam Makeba (1960)
  3. Mbube 2:44 by Solomon Linda’s Original Evening Birds (1987)
  4. Mbube 2:51 by Solomon Linda’s Original Evening Birds (28 Feb 1997) second take
  5. Mbube 3:01 by Ladysmith Black Mambazo (2001)
  6. Mbube 2:43 by Solomon Linda’s Original Evening Birds (08 Jan 2002)
  7. Shumba Irere 6:56 by Virginia Mukwesha (2002)
  8. Mbube 6:41 cover by Hans Theessink Band (2004)
  9. Mbube 2:45 by Solomon Linda’s Original Evening Birds (2006)
  10. Mbube (A.K.A. the Lion Sleeps Tonight) 2:48 by Solomon Linda’s Original Evening Birds (Jan 2007)
  11. Mbube 2:45 by Solomon Linda’s Original Evening Birds (02 Apr 2007)
  12. Mbube 2:03 by Ladysmith Black Mambazo (22 May 2007)
  13. Mbube 2:44 by Solomon Linda’s Original Evening Birds (27 Nov 2007)
  14. Mbube 4:29 cover by Angélique Kidjo (18 Jan 2010)
  15. Mbube 1:56 by Lebo M (11 Jul 2019) The Lion King, 2019
  16. Mbube 2:44 by Solomon Linda & The Evening Birds ()
  17. Mbube - The Original 'Wimoweh' (The Lion Sleeps Tonight) 2:45 by Solomon Linda’s Original Evening Birds ()

Links (1)

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/work/8891