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Hugh Masekela - Wimoweh (The Lion Never Sleeps) album

Hugh Masekela - Wimoweh (The Lion Never Sleeps) album

  • Performer: Hugh Masekela
  • Genre: Jazz
  • Title: Wimoweh (The Lion Never Sleeps)
  • Released: 1984
  • Style: Afro-Cuban Jazz
  • Country: UK
  • MP3 version size: 1385 mb
  • FLAC version size: 1796 mb
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  • Rating: 4.7
  • Votes: 207

Description

Hugh Masekela - Wimoweh (The Lion Never Sleeps) (Dub Mix) - 1984.

The Lion Sleeps Tonight" is a song originally written and recorded by Solomon Linda under the title "Mbube" for the South African Gallo Record Company in 1939. Linda's original was written in Zulu, while the English version's lyrics were written by George David Weiss. The song was adapted and covered internationally by many pop and folk revival artists in the 1950s and 1960s, including the Weavers, Jimmy Dorsey, Yma Sumac, Miriam Makeba, and the Kingston Trio

Near the village, the quiet village, the lion sleeps tonight. Weeheeheehee dee heeheeheehee weeoh aweem away Weeheeheehee dee heeheeheehee weeoh aweem away (A-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh) (A-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh, a-weema-weh) Hush, my darling, don't fear, my darling, the lion sleeps tonight Hush, my darling, don't fear, my darling, the lion sleeps tonight Weeheeheehee dee heeheeheehee. The Lion Sleeps Tonight. Henner Hoier, The Tokens, Kool & The Gang.

Hugh Masekela ‎– Home Is Where The Music Is Vinyl 12" Double LP Album UK 1972. Hugh Masekela - Wimoweh - The Lion Never Sleeps EEC Maxi 1984 /4. EUR . 2. HUGH MASEKELA Ke Bale 7" VINYL UK Wea 1987 B/W Bird On The Wing (U8311) Promo. HUGH MASEKELA Ke Bale 12" VINYL UK Wea 1987 2 Track B/W Bird On The Wing.

The City Never Sleeps & Emma Horan. The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh).

HUGH MASEKELA is a acid jazz, jazz related pop/art song/folk world fusion music artist. Hugh Masekela ‎Home Is Where The Music Is Vinyl 12" Double LP Album UK 1972.

The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh) 7" (UK 1961) : The Tokens. Duration: SingleSpeed: 45 RPM. TIGHT FIT Lion Sleeps Tonight 12" VINYL UK Jive 1982 2 Track B/W Rhythm.

The Lion Sleeps Tonight". Single by the Tokens. from the album The Lion Sleeps Tonight. The Lion Sleeps Tonight" is a song written and recorded originally by Solomon Linda with the Evening Birds for the South African Gallo Record Company in 1939, under the title "Mbube". Composed in Zulu, it was adapted and covered internationally by many 1950s and '60s pop and folk revival artists, including the Weavers, Jimmy Dorsey, Yma Sumac, Miriam Makeba and the Kingston Trio. 1962: Hugh Masekela on Trumpet Africaine. 1964: Glen Campbell on The Astounding 12-String Guitar of Glen Campbell.

The Lion Sleeps Tonight", also known as "Wimoweh", "Wimba Way" or "Awimbawe", is a song written and recorded originally by Solomon Linda with the Evening Birds for the South African Gallo Record Company in 1939, under the title "Mbube". Composed in Zulu, it was adapted and covered internationally by many 1950s pop and folk revival artists, including the Weavers, Jimmy Dorsey, Yma Sumac, Miriam Makeba and the Kingston Trio.

Продавец: Интернет-магазин Ozon. Адрес: Россия, Москва, Пресненская набережная, 10. ОГРН: 1027739244741

Tracklist

A Wimoweh (The Lion Never Sleeps) (Special African Mix) 6:48
B1 Wimoweh (The Lion Never Sleeps) (Dub Mix) 5:48
B2 Wimoweh (The Lion Never Sleeps) (Acapela Mix) 3:48

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Zomba Productions Ltd.
  • Copyright (c) – Zomba Productions Ltd.
  • Produced For – Table Mountain Productions
  • Recorded At – Battery Mobile Studio, Botswana
  • Recorded At – Battery Studios, London
  • Lacquer Cut At – Tape One
  • Made By – Zomba Productions Ltd.
  • Manufactured By – CBS Records
  • Distributed By – CBS Records
  • Published By – Kalahari Music

Credits

  • Adapted By – Hugh Masekela
  • Design [Sleeve] – Johnathan Elliott*
  • Lacquer Cut By – BilBo
  • Mixed By – Bryan 'Chuck' New*, Hugh Masekela
  • Producer – Stewart Levine

Notes

Recorded at Battery Studios, Botswana and London.
An original sound recording made by Zomba Productions Ltd.

Ⓒ1984 Zomba Productions Ltd.
Ⓟ1984 Zomba Productions Ltd.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): JIVE T 76A*
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): JIVE T 76B*
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A [etched]): JIVET 76 A1 BɪʟBᴏ.TᴀPᴇ ᴏɴᴇ
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B [etched]): JIVET 76 B1 BɪʟBᴏ.TᴀPᴇ ᴏɴᴇ
  • Rights Society: MCPS / BIEM

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
JIVE 76 Hugh Masekela Wimoweh ( The Lion Never Sleeps ) ‎(7", Single) Jive JIVE 76 UK 1984

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