Philip Margo of the pop group The Tokens died on Saturday, Nov. 13 following complications from a stroke. He was 79.The Brooklyn-born musician found fame with his band for singing one of the 'best pop-songs of all time,' The Lion Sleeps Tonight.Margo reportedly died in a Los Angeles-area hospital surrounded by his family, with his death confirmed on The Tokens Facebook page.
Sad: Philip Margo of the pop group The Tokens died on Saturday, Nov. 13 following complications from a stroke. He was 79 (clockwise from top: Phil Margo, Jay Siegel, Mitch Margo and Hank Medress)'The Lion Sleeps… With a final roar we announce the passing of our incredible lion, Philip Margo.
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