Kal Mann

Kal Mann
Born
Kalman Cohen

(1917-05-06)May 6, 1917
DiedNovember 28, 2001(2001-11-28) (aged 84)
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Years active1950s–1960s

Kal Mann (born Kalman Cohen; May 6, 1917 – November 28, 2001) was an American lyricist. He is best known for penning the words to Elvis Presley's "Teddy Bear", plus "Butterfly", a hit for both Charlie Gracie and Andy Williams, and "Let's Twist Again", sung by Chubby Checker, which won the 1962 Grammy Award for Best Rock & Roll Recording.