-
States by the
Weavers in
November 1951, and
published under the
title "
Wimoweh" by a
branch of
Folkways Records in
December of the same year. The pop...
-
singles in the
early 1960s. Most
famous of
these was a 1961
version of "
Wimoweh",
which showed off Denver's
falsetto yodelling register. He
reached the...
-
rights for the po****r song "The Lion
Sleeps Tonight", also
known as "
Wimoweh", "Wimba Way" or "Awimbawe", a song
written and
recorded by the
South African...
- (by Hays, Seeger, and Lead Belly), and the Zulu song by
Solomon Linda, "
Wimoweh" (about Shaka),
among others. The Weavers'
performing career was abruptly...
- dancing. The song was
later made
internationally famous, by The
Weavers as "
Wimoweh" in 1948 and then as "The Lion
Sleeps Tonight" by The
Tokens in 1961. Miriam...
- Running",
which became the B-side to Eno's
cover of "The Lion
Sleeps Tonight (
Wimoweh)". The
album has been
recognised by
critics as a "universally acknowledged...
-
their live presentations. Yma
Sumac sang it in 1952 in her
second single Wimoweh/ Babalú with
Capitol Records. It was an
introduction for
Sumac into traditional...
- "No More Heroes",
performed by The
Stranglers (archival
video footage) "
Wimoweh",
performed by Karl
Denver (archival
video footage) "Lazyitis", performed...
- friend, folk
musician Pete
Seeger of The Weavers.
Seeger retitled it "
Wimoweh", an
approximate phonetic rendering of the song's Zulu
language refrain...
-
Barbaro 2:33 6. "A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall" Timothée
Chalamet 3:05 7. "
Wimoweh (Mbube)"
Edward Norton 1:51 8. "House of the
Rising Sun"
Monica Barbaro...
