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 51-75 of 600 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-47775 | 10-in. | 10/22/1928 | I still keep dreaming of you | Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-48447 | 10-in. | 12/10/1928 | Carolina moon | Gene Austin | Male vocal solo, with saxophone and orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-48531 | 10-in. | 1/2/1929 | Wait a little while, sweetheart | Edwin J. McEnelly Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-48534 | 10-in. | 1/2/1929 | Raquel | Edwin J. McEnelly Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-48666 | 10-in. | 12/4/1928 | Give your little baby lots of lovin' | Don Bestor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo, chorus, and talking | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-48950 | 10-in. | 4/1/1929 | Carolina moon | Jesse Crawford | Pipe organ solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-49048 | 10-in. | 1/8/1929 | Raquel | The Revelers | Male vocal quartet, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-49629 | 10-in. | 1/10/1929 | Carolina moon | Burt Lorin ; The Troubadours | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-49647 | 10-in. | 1/15/1929 | On Riverside Drive | Gene Austin | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-49693 | 10-in. | 1/29/1929 | Give your little baby lots of lovin' | Aileen Stanley | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-50542 | 10-in. | 3/15/1929 | Lonely one | Eddie Harkness Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-50937 | 10-in. | 3/13/1929 | Dream mother | Gene Austin | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-50980 | 10-in. | 3/27/1929 | Dream mother | George Olsen and his Music | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-51196 | 10-in. | 4/22/1929 | Carolina moon | Dagmar Nordstrom | Piano solo | composer | |
| Victor | BRC-53045 | 10-in. | 4/21/1931 | If you should ever need me | Gene Austin | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-53564 | 10-in. | 6/14/1929 | Painting the clouds with sunshine | Jean Goldkette Orchestra ; Frank Munn | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-53565 | 10-in. | 6/14/1929 | Tip-toe thru' the tulips with me | Jean Goldkette Orchestra ; Frank Munn | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-53592 | 10-in. | 6/28/1929 | Luna de Carolina | Marimba Centro-Americana | Marimba band | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-53892 | 10-in. | 6/28/1929 | Madre de mis sueños | Juan Pulido | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | PBVE-54621 | 10-in. | 2/23/1930 | When the little red roses get the blues for you | Fran Frey ; George Olsen and his Music | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | PBVE-54675 | 10-in. | 3/7/1930 | Sing a little theme song | Fran Frey ; George Olsen and his Music | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | PBVE-54801 | 10-in. | 5/13/1930 | The kiss waltz | Bob Borger ; George Olsen and his Music | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | PBVE-54882 | 10-in. | 7/20/1930 | We're on the highway to heaven | Boswell Sisters ; Jackie Taylor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with female vocal chorus | composer | |
| Victor | PBVE-54883 | 10-in. | 7/20/1930 | When love comes in the moonlight | Leigh Harline ; Jackie Taylor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | PBVE-54884 | 10-in. | 7/20/1930 | Looking for the lovelight in the dark | Leigh Harline ; Jackie Taylor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Burke, Joe," accessed April 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.
Burke, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.
"Burke, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Burke, Joe, 1884-1950 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no95002533
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