Songs Written by Mel LevenTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Melville A. Leven (11 November, 1914–17 December, 2007) was an American composer and lyricist who had a long association with the Walt Disney Company, although he also wrote songs for Peggy Lee ("Every Time"), The Andrews Sisters ("Commoners Boogy"), Nat King Cole, Dean Martin, and Les Brown, among others. == Biography == Mel Leven was born in Chicago. His most famous song is arguably "Cruella de Vil" from the 1961 Disney animated feature One Hundred and One Dalmatians, which is... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Mel Leven first charted in 1957 with Don't Call Me Sweetie (Cause I'm Bitter).The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100.