- Lyrics written by
- Jean Vanhoren, Lex Colman
- Original music written by
- Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore, George David Weiss, Solomon Linda
- Original lyrics written by
- George David Weiss, Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore
- Language
- Dutch
- ISWC
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T-901.289.699-0 ISWC
- Adapted from
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The Lion Sleeps Tonight written by Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore, George David Weiss
- Comments
- Officially registered to Nico B and Jean Vanhoren. In reality, Nico B was probably an alias for Lex Colman and Jean Vanhoren was only the arranger.
- Licensing
- Request a synchronization license
Song
Originals
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
First recording and first release by The Tokens - Orchestra conducted by Sammy Lowe (July 21, 1961 / October 17, 1961)
Oek' ndana
First release by The Strangers [BE] (1962)