Wimoweh RAP - The Wimoweh Story - We look back at Solomon Linda and The Evening Birds who first recorded "Mbube" Zulu (Lion)The Early Years! Ref Wiki: Solomon Popoli Linda was born
![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)
1st RECORDING OF: Mbube (evolved to 'Wimoweh' & 'The Lion Sleeps Tonight') - Solomon Linda (1939) - YouTube
![Media Room Spotlight: Linda Solomon, Award-Winning Independent Photojournalist – The Association for Women in Communications Detroit Chapter Media Room Spotlight: Linda Solomon, Award-Winning Independent Photojournalist – The Association for Women in Communications Detroit Chapter](https://womcomdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Linda-Solomon-Blog-Header-Image.jpg)
Media Room Spotlight: Linda Solomon, Award-Winning Independent Photojournalist – The Association for Women in Communications Detroit Chapter
![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 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](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
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