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Episode 92: “The Lion Sleeps Tonight” by the Tokens

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

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The Legal Battle for 'The Lion Sleeps Tonight'

This chapter discusses the complications that arose in 1989 regarding the copyright of the song 'The Lion Sleeps Tonight' and the subsequent legal battles faced by the copyright owners, including a settlement with Disney.

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