Philip Margo
Philip Margo | |
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| Born | April 1, 1942 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | November 13, 2021 (aged 79) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, author, writer |
| Formerly of | The Tokens |
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.