![Solomon Linda: South African musician (1909 - 1962) | Biography, Facts, Information, Career, Wiki, Life Solomon Linda: South African musician (1909 - 1962) | Biography, Facts, Information, Career, Wiki, Life](https://peoplepill.com/media/people/thumbs/S/solomon-linda.jpg)
Solomon Linda: South African musician (1909 - 1962) | Biography, Facts, Information, Career, Wiki, Life
![Before The Tokens popularized](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/1b/03/c1/1b03c1fea25ef266258d2ec03cf7b6a5.jpg)
Before The Tokens popularized "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" in 1961, composer Solomon Linda wrote and recorded it in 1939 under the original title "Mbube." Because … | The lion sleeps tonight, Songwriting, Songs
The Lion Sleeps Tonight | Salomon Linda / Arr. Marc Jeanbourquin - concert band Noten & Partituren - HeBu Musikverlag GmbH
![1st RECORDING OF: Mbube (evolved to 'Wimoweh' & 'The Lion Sleeps Tonight') - Solomon Linda (1939) - YouTube 1st RECORDING OF: Mbube (evolved to 'Wimoweh' & 'The Lion Sleeps Tonight') - Solomon Linda (1939) - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/WH0BrpCK0Cc/mqdefault.jpg)