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Philip Frederick Margo (April 1, 1942 – November 13, 2021) was an American musician and author who was a longtime member of The Tokens, along with his brother Mitch. They are best known for their hit recording of " The Lion Sleeps Tonight " which rose to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and remained there for three weeks in 1961.
Nov 17, 2021 · Philip Margo, third from left, with the other members of the Tokens in the early 1960s. The others in the group were, from left, Jay Siegel, Hank Medress and Mitch Margo, Mr. Margo’s brother.
Nov 18, 2021 · Philip Margo, the longtime member of The Tokens, famous for “The Lion Sleeps Tonight”, has died. He was 79. He passed away exactly 60 years to the day the song was released in 1961.
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Nov 18, 2021 · Philip Margo, a founding member of The Tokens, the doo-wop foursome behind the ‘60s hit “The Lion Sleeps Tonight,” died Saturday (Nov. 13) at the age of 79. The music man passed at a ...
Nov 17, 2021 · Philip Margo, a member of the band The Tokens, has died. He was 79. Philip died on Saturday at a hospital in Los Angeles after suffering a stroke, his family told The New York Times. Further ...
Nov 18, 2021 · Philip Margo, longtime member of The Tokens — the doo-wop vocal group most famous for “The Lion Sleeps Tonight” — has died. He was 79. According to his family, Margo passed away in a Los Angeles hospital after suffering a stroke. Margo was born in Brooklyn, New York on April 1st, 1942 to parents Leon and Ruth Margules, five years before ...
Nov 17, 2021 · Tokens singer Philip Margo has died at the age of 79 after suffering a stroke. The musician – whose band is best known for The Lion King’s hit single, The Lion Sleeps Tonight – died in a Los ...
