Song

The Lion Sleeps Tonight credits

The Lion Sleeps Tonight was composed by Hugo Peretti. Lyrics are credited to Hugo Peretti, George David Weiss.

Song creation

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Composer & Lyricist

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HHugo Peretti

Lyricist

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GGeorge David Weiss

Work: The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Lyrics: Hugo Peretti、George David Weiss
Composition: Hugo Peretti

Sources and data details

MusicBrainz Work ID: b7767f5c-d904-3267-9305-9760c92c5b3f
Last updated: 2026-09-07
Data source: MusicBrainz

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