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 276-300 of 600 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 145270 | 10-in. | 12/2/1927 | Sweetheart memories | Bar Harbor Society Orchestra [Selvin's Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W145616 | 10-in. | 2/7/1928 | One more night | Johnny Morris ; Paul Specht Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W145674 | 10-in. | 2/21/1928 | One more night | Jack Little | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W145695 | 10-in. | 2/29/1928 | Tell me you're sorry | Ben Selvin and his Orchestra ; Frank Harris | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | 145703 | 10-in. | 3/1/1928 | One more night | Manhattan Dance Makers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | 145741 | 10-in. | 3/8/1928 | Tell me you're sorry | Lou Gold Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | 145744 | 10-in. | 3/9/1928 | Tell me you're sorry | Harmony Brothers | Male vocal duet, with clarinet or alto saxophone and piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W145808 | 10-in. | 3/19/1928 | Tell me you're sorry | Milton Charles | Pipe organ solo, with drums | composer | |
| Columbia | W145868 | 10-in. | 3/31/1928 | (How can you stay so far away?) So long | Leonard Layson ; Max Fisher California Orchestra ; Johnny Murray ; Richard Newlin | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio | songwriter | |
| Columbia | 145951 | 10-in. | 4/3/1928 | Who wouldn't be blue? | Lou Gold Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | 146279 | 10-in. | 4/26/1928 | Whisper sweet and whisper low | The Harmonians [Selvin's Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W146285 | 10-in. | 4/30/1928 | Whisper sweet and whisper low | California Ramblers | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W146368 | 10-in. | 5/29/1928 | Why can't you care? | Kitty O'Connor | Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio | composer | |
| Columbia | 146576 | 10-in. | 6/25/1928 | Blue over you | Irving Kaufman | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W146804 | 10-in. | 7/25/1928 | Raquel | Leo Reisman Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W146820 | 10-in. | 7/27/1928 | Who wouldn't be blue? | California Ramblers | Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio | composer | |
| Columbia | W146845 | 10-in. | 8/15/1928 | It's never too late to be sorry | Art Gillham | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W147017 | 10-in. | 9/18/1928 | I still keep dreaming of you | Ruth Etting | Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio | composer | |
| Columbia | 147732 | 10-in. | 12/28/1928 | Give your little baby lots of lovin' | California Ramblers ; Irving Kaufman | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | [W]147774 | 10-in. | 1/11/1929 | Carolina moon | Gay Ellis ; Frank Ferera's Hawaiian Trio | Instrumental trio (Hawaiian), with female vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W147829 | 10-in. | 1/28/1929 | Give your little baby lots of lovin' | Hotel Mark Hopkins Orchestra ; Anson Weeks | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | W147877 | 10-in. | 1/22/1929 | Give your little baby lots of lovin' | Blanche Krebs | Female vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano | composer | |
| Columbia | W147893 | 10-in. | 1/28/1929 | Carolina moon | Norman Clark | Male vocal solo, with guitars | composer | |
| Columbia | W147908 | 10-in. | 1/30/1929 | Carolina moon | Ben Selvin and his Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia | [W]147915 | 10-in. | 2/4/1929 | Carolina moon | Jack Miller | Male vocal solo, with violin and piano | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Burke, Joe," accessed May 5, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.
Burke, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 5, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.
"Burke, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Burke, Joe, 1884-1950 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no95002533
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