Music Deaths: Philip Margo, Sang 'The Lion Sleeps Tonight'

PHILIP MARGO, 79

Died 13 November 2021

Vocalist of the Tokens, best-known for their 1961 recording of the "The Lion Sleeps Tonight."

Co-founded te group along with his brother Mitch Margo.  As a producer, he also worked on the Chiffons' "One Fine Day" and Tony Orlando & Dawn's "Knock Three Times."