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Milton Leeds
real name Milton Lieberman
Milton Leeds is credited on 1,340 releases across 349 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,340
Credits
349
Albums
8
Decades active
264
In collections
Biography
American songwriter & lyricist known for song "Perfidia" (co-written by Alberto Dominguez) and for song "Misirlou" (co-written by Fred Wise, Nicholas Roubanis & Sidney Keith Russell).
Born December 4, 1909 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
Died August 14, 2005 in Boca Raton, Florida, USA.
The song "Perfidia" has been covered nearly 500 times. The song has charted four times in the U.S., with the highest rank #3 by Xavier Cugat and His Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra in 1941. Leeds also charted four times with the song "You, You, You Are the One" (co-written by Fred Wise & Tetos Demey), with its highest charting 1949 by The Three Suns (#21).
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
1,340 releases · 349 albums · active 1950–2025
- Performance · 1,343
- Other credits · 25
Studios: Bell Sound Studios · RCA Victor's Music Center Of The World · Capitol Studios · RCA Victor Studios, Nashville
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Pulp Fiction (Music From The Motion Picture)
1994

Surfin' U.S.A.
1963

Live From Bonnaroo 2014
2014

Surfers' Choice
1962

Taboo - The Exotic Sounds Of Arthur Lyman
1958

The Promiseland
1986

On Stage
1965

Surfin' Bird
1964

Glenn Miller - A Memorial 1944-1969
1969

King Of The Surf Guitar - The Best Of Dick Dale & The Del-Tones
1986

Exotic Percussion - The Exotic Sounds Of Martin Denny
1961

Latin Escapade
1957

Surfin' Safari / Surfin' USA
1976

The Trojan Story
1971

Surfin' With The Astronauts
1963

Golden Piano Hits
1961

The Unforgettable Glenn Miller
1977

Play
1963

Surfbeat
1963

The Best Of Cugat
1961

50 Guitars Go South Of The Border
1961

Provocative Piano
1960

Singles Collection '61-'65
2010

The Tarantino Connection
1996
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