The Lion Sleeps Tonight (mono)

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Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A1The Lion Sleeps Tonight
recording of:
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
lyricist:
George David Weiss (in 1961)
writer:
Luigi Creatore, Hugo Peretti and Albert Stanton (pseudonym for Al Brackman)
composer:
Solomon Linda
publisher:
Abilene Music Inc., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Luigi Creatore Music (ASCAP) and Memory Lane Music Ltd.
is based on:
Mbube
is based on:
Wimoweh
version of:
Wimoweh
part of:
The Lion King (stage musical)
part of:
The Lion King (2019 film soundtrack)
52:35
A2The Wreck of the John B.
cover recording of:
The John B. Sails
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:19
A3Michael
cover recording of:
Michael Row the Boat Ashore
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arrangement of:
Michael (arr. Dave Fisher)
version of:
Michael (arr. Dave Fisher)
2:20
A4Children Go Where I Send Thee
cover recording of:
Children Go Where I Send Thee
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 133)
2:06
A5Shenandoah
cover recording of:
Shenandoah
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 324)
3:00
A6Water Prayer
2:38
B1Big Boat
2:01
B2Hindi Lullabye
2:13
B3Jamaica Farewell
recording of:
Jamaica Farewell
lyricist and composer:
Irving Burgie
publisher:
Cherry Lane Music Ltd.
2:15
B4Tina
2:15
B5The Riddle
cover recording of:
The Riddle Song (aka “I Gave My Love a Cherry”)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 330)
is based on:
I Gave My Love a Diamond
2:24
B6Lonesome Traveller
recording of:
Lonesome Traveler (“I’m (just) a Lonely and a Lonesome Traveller”)
lyricist and composer:
Lee Hays
publisher:
Essex Musikverlag and Folkways Music Publishers Inc.
2:13