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Nov 17, 2021 · Philip Margo, a member of the close-harmony group the Tokens, which earned enduring pop-music fame with the No. 1 hit “The Lion Sleeps Tonight” in 1961, died on Saturday in a hospital in Los...
Mitch Margo. Bill Reid. The Tokens were an American doo-wop band [1] and record production company group from Brooklyn, New York City. The group has had four top 40 hits on the Billboard Hot 100, all in the 1960s, their biggest being the chart-topping 1961 hit single "The Lion Sleeps Tonight".
- 1955–1978, 1998–2000
Nov 17, 2021 · By Ashley Boucher. Published on November 17, 2021 06:20PM EST. Philip Margo. Photo: Charley Gallay/Getty. Philip Margo, a member of the band The Tokens, has died. He was 79. Philip died...
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Nov 18, 2021 · Philip Margo (1942–2021), baritone singer with the Tokens. By Linnea Crowther November 18, 2021. 0. Philip Margo was a singer with the Tokens, known for their 1961 hit “The Lion Sleeps...
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 · News November 17, 2021 1:39 PM By James Rettig. The Tokens’ Philip Margo has died at 79, as The New York Times reports. Margo’s biggest claim to fame was singing on his band’s version of...
Nov 18, 2021 · November 17, 2021 | 11:19pm ET. 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.
