Tagged: The Lion Sleeps Tonight
“The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite” is one of those types of songs that isn’t really that metaphorical as one might assume. Outside of the title and third verse, the lyrics appear to be more or...
“The Lion Sleeps Tonight” was composed by an early 20th century South African named Solomon Linda (1909-1962), who by the way was an actual lion hunter. Or more specifically, he came from a tribe which owned...
As noted in the facts’ section, “The Lion Sleeps Tonight” actually originated in South Africa during the early 20th century. It is said that its writer, Solomon Linda and his homeys used to actually chase...