Songs Written by Leigh HarlineTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Leigh Adrian Harline (March 26, 1907 – December 10, 1969) was an American film composer and songwriter. He was known for his "musical sophistication that was uniquely 'Harline-esque' by weaving rich tapestries of mood-setting underscores and penning memorable melodies for animated shorts and features." == Biography == Leigh Harline was born March 26, 1907, in Salt Lake City, Utah, the youngest of 13 children. Harline's parents were Swedish immigrants; his father was a soldier named Carl Härlin, and his mother... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Leigh Harline first charted in 1940 with Give a Little Whistle.The artist placed 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 3 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.

Top songs: #1: When You Wish upon a Star - #2: When You Wish upon a Star - #3: When You Wish upon a Star - #4: Give a Little Whistle - #5: From This Day Forward
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  Cliff Edwards
1.
1940

#4  Give a Little Whistle
Cliff Edwards

from Pinocchio: Recorded from the Original soundtrack of the Walt Disney Production Pinocchio   
106 pts
16
US




[Victor 26477]
written by Leigh Harline greentick & Ned Washington
2.
1940

#3  When You Wish upon a Star
Cliff Edwards

from Pinocchio: Recorded from the Original soundtrack of the Walt Disney Production Pinocchio   
147 pts
10
US




Academy Award for Best Original Song 1940
[Victor 26477]
written by Ned Washington & Leigh Harline greentick
  The Glenn Miller Orchestra
3.
1940

#1  When You Wish upon a Star
The Glenn Miller Orchestra

371 pts
1
US




[Bluebird 10570]
written by Ned Washington & Leigh Harline greentick
  Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
4.
04/1940

#2  When You Wish upon a Star
Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians

252 pts
4
US




vocals by Carmen Lombardo
written by Ned Washington & Leigh Harline greentick
  Frank Sinatra
5.
07/1946

#5  From This Day Forward
Frank Sinatra

93 pts
18
US




[Columbia 36987]
written by Leigh Harline greentick & Mort Greene
  Dion & The Belmonts
6.
04/1960

When You Wish upon a Star
Dion & The Belmonts

from Wish Upon a Star with Dion and the Belmonts   
32 pts
30
US




hit for Glenn Miller in 1940
[Laurie 3052]
written by Ned Washington & Leigh Harline greentick
  Montana Sextet
7.
02/1978

A Dance Fantasy
Montana Sextet

6 pts




23
dance
as Montana
written by John Williams [composer], Leigh Harline greentick, Ned Washington & Vince Montana
  Linda Ronstadt
8.
12/1986

When You Wish upon a Star
Linda Ronstadt

from For Sentimental Reasons   For Sentimental Reasons
4 pts


32
AC


[Asylum 69507]
written by Ned Washington & Leigh Harline greentick

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