The Greatest Hits of the World looks at two songs that have achieved cross cultural, and multigenerational success -- Ben E. King's Stand By Me and Mbube, aka Wimoweh or The Lion Sleeps Tonight (BBC World Service, 2 parts, 25 minutes each)
posted by puny human on Mar 8, 2011 - 8 comments

a-wimoweh a-wimoweh..
In the jungle, the mighty jungle, the lion sleeps tonight.
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posted by peacay on Apr 30, 2005 - 15 comments