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The Tokens

The Tokens has been played on NTS shows including Black Impulse, with The Lion Sleeps Tonight first played on 24 March 2017.

The Tokens are an American male doo-wop-style vocal group and record production company group from Brooklyn, New York. They are known best for their chart-topping 1961 single, "The Lion Sleeps Tonight".

The group was formed in 1955 at Brooklyn's Abraham Lincoln High School, and was known first as The Linc-Tones. Originally featuring members Neil Sedaka, Hank Medress, Eddie Rabkin, and Cynthia Zolotin, Rabkin was replaced by Jay Siegel in 1956, and the band recorded its first single, "While I Dream" that same year. In…

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You Loser - You Fool
The Tokens
B.T. Puppy Records1995
You Loser - You Fool
The TokensB.T. Puppy Records1995
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The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh)
The Tokens
RCA0
The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh)
The TokensRCA0
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The Lion Sleeps Tonight
The Tokens
RCA1961
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
The TokensRCA1961
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The Lion Sleeps Tonight
The Tokens
RCA Victor1961
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
The TokensRCA Victor1961
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