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 376-400 of 600 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKeh | W80257 | 10-in. | 12/17/1926 | Never without you | Lem Cleg ; Markel's Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W80726 | 10-in. | 4/13/1927 | Just the same | Jazz Pilots ; Harry Reser | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W81277 | 10-in. | 8/26/1927 | Baby your mother (Like she babied you) | Irving Kaufman | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| OKeh | W81420 | 10-in. | 9/6/1927 | Sweetheart memories | Noble Sissle | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| OKeh | W81457 | 10-in. | 9/20/1927 | Rolling around in roses | Royal Music Makers ; Noel Taylor | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W400098 | 10-in. | 2/18/1928 | Tell me you're sorry | Nita Mitchell | Female vocal solo, with guitar and piano | composer | |
| OKeh | W401573 | 10-in. | 1/31/1929 | Carolina moon | Southern Melody Artists [Lanin's Famous Orchestra] | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W401583 | 10-in. | 2/1/1929 | Carolina moon | Frank Ferera’s Trio | Instrumental trio (Hawaiian), with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W401598 | 10-in. | 2/11/1929 | Carolina moon | Emil Velazco | Pipe organ solo, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W401619 | 10-in. | 2/15/1929 | Carolina moon | Carolina Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet | songwriter | |
| OKeh | W401620 | 10-in. | 2/15/1929 | Carolina moon | Smith Ballew | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| OKeh | W401624 | 10-in. | 2/19/1929 | Carolina moon | Cruthers Brothers | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| OKeh | W402278 | 10-in. | 3/11/1929 | Carolina moon | Keith Pooser ; Merritt Smith | Male vocal duet, with guitar | composer | |
| OKeh | W402944 | 10-in. | 9/11/1929 | Painting the clouds with sunshine | Smith Ballew Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W402945 | 10-in. | 9/11/1929 | Tip-toe through the tulips with me | Smith Ballew Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W402953 | 10-in. | 9/17/1929 | Go to bed | Dr. Eugene Ormandy's Salon Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W402955 | 10-in. | 9/17/1929 | Like a breath of spring-time | Dr. Eugene Ormandy's Salon Orchestra | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W403213 | 10-in. | 10/31/1929 | All that I'm asking is sympathy | Lew Bray | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| OKeh | W403277 | 10-in. | 11/18/1929 | If I'm dreaming (Don't wake me too soon) | Arthur Schutt Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W403955 | 10-in. | 4/15/1930 | When the little red roses (Get the blues for you) | Casa Loma Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W403998 | 10-in. | 5/2/1930 | Sing a little theme song | William Dutton | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| OKeh | W404033 | 10-in. | 5/22/1930 | Dancing with tears in my eyes | New Yorkers ; Joe Venuti | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W404248 | 10-in. | 7/1/1930 | The kiss waltz | Phil Spitalny Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| OKeh | W490064 | 10-in. | 4/15/1930 | When the little red roses (Get the blues for you) | Casa Loma Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| OKeh | [OK cat 40604-A] | 10-in. | approximately 1926 | So is your old lady | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Burke, Joe," accessed May 2, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.
Burke, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 2, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.
"Burke, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Burke, Joe, 1884-1950 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no95002533
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