Joe Burke
Joseph Aloysius Burke (March 18, 1884 – June 9, 1950) was an American composer and pianist. His successful songs, written with various lyricists, included "Down Honolulu Way" (1916), "Oh How I Miss You Tonight" (1924), "Tiptoe Through the Tulips" (1929), "Moon Over Miami" (1935), "Getting Some Fun Out of Life" (1937) and "Rambling Rose" (1948) and "Painting The Clouds With Sunshine" (1929) |
Birth and Death Data: Born March 18, 1884 (Philadelphia), Died June 9, 1950 (Upper Darby Township)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1909 - 1951
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter, lyricist, speaker
Notes: Burke is billed on Leeds & Catlin discs as "The American Harry Lauder." There is no evidence that he is the same individual as the songwriter.
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 301-325 of 600 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 147946 | 10-in. | 2/8/1929 | On Riverside Drive | Irving Kaufman ; Lou Gold Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | [W]147957 | 10-in. | 2/11/1929 | Carolina moon | Franklyn Ferris ; Sidney James | Organ solo, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | 148044 | 10-in. | 3/8/1929 | Dream mother | Carolina Club Orchestra [Hal Kemp Orchestra] ; Tom Frawley | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W148075 | 10-in. | 3/14/1929 | Dream mother | Tommy Weir | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W148120 | 10-in. | 3/21/1929 | Carolina moon | George Bias | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W148234 | 10-in. | 4/10/1929 | Carolina moon | Riley Puckett | Male vocal solo, with guitar | composer | |
| Columbia | W148524 | 10-in. | 5/14/1929 | Dream mother | Andy Sannella All Star Trio | Instrumental trio, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | 148663 | 10-in. | 6/6/1929 | Painting the clouds with sunshine | Jim Andrews ; Golden Gate Orchestra [California Ramblers] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | 148664 | 10-in. | 6/6/1929 | Tip-toe thru' the tulips with me | Jim Andrews ; Golden Gate Orchestra [California Ramblers] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W148687 | 10-in. | 6/11/1929 | Painting the clouds with sunshine | Ford and Glenn | Male vocal duet, with instrumental trio | composer | |
| Columbia | W148856 | 10-in. | 7/26/1929 | Tip-toe through the tulips with me | Fred Rich Orchestra ; The Rollickers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet | composer | |
| Columbia | W148976 | 10-in. | 9/5/1929 | Tip-toe thru' the tulips with me | Oscar Grogan | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | [W]149008 | 10-in. | 9/16/1929 | Tip-toe thru' the tulips with me | Gay Ellis | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | [W]149028 | 10-in. | 9/20/1929 | Painting the clouds with sunshine | Sammy Fain | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | 149055 | 10-in. | 9/26/1929 | Like a breath of spring-time | Sam Lanin Orchestra ; Marvin Young [Irving Kaufman] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W149069 | 10-in. | 9/27/1929 | Like a breath of spring-time | Pete Woolery | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W149189 | 10-in. | 10/26/1929 | Painting the clouds with sunshine | The Knickerbockers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | composer | |
| Columbia | W149464 | 10-in. | 11/1/1929 | If I'm dreaming (Don't wake me too soon) | Vic Meyers' Music | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W149465 | 10-in. | 11/1/1929 | After business hours | Vic Meyers' Music | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W149615 | 10-in. | 12/23/1929 | Sally | James Melton | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia | 149671 | 10-in. | 12/4/1929 | All that I'm asking is sympathy | Lester Cortes ; Jerome Conrad Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W149710 | 10-in. | 12/11/1929 | All that I'm asking is sympathy | Oscar Grogan | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W149787 | 10-in. | 1/21/1930 | Watching my dreams go by | Merle Johnston and his Ceco Couriers | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Columbia | [W]150052 | 10-in. | 3/3/1930 | Watching my dreams go by | Sammy Fain | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | [W]150385 | 10-in. | 5/3/1930 | Dancing with tears in my eyes | Frank Auburn and his Orchestra [Lloyd Keating and his Music] ; Robert Wood | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Burke, Joe," accessed May 14, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.
Burke, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 14, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.
"Burke, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 14 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Burke, Joe, 1884-1950 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no95002533
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