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The Lion Sleeps Tonight by Robert John, album cover

First-year pressing

The Lion Sleeps Tonight 1971 US Pressing (45-2846)

The Lion Sleeps Tonight by Robert John

Artist
Robert John
Title
The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh) (Mbube) / Janet
Label
  • Atlantic 45-2846
Country
US
Released
1971
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Format notes
SP - Specialty Records Pressing

Runout and matrix codes

Etched or stamped in the dead wax between the last track and the label. If yours match, you have this pressing.

  • A-23291 SPA-Side label
  • A-23292 SPB-Side label
  • A-23291-2 AT [SRC logo] xA-Side runout etched
  • A-23292-1 AT [SRC logo] xB-Side runout etched
All 36 pressings of The Lion Sleeps Tonight