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.
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 401-425 of 600 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | 4547 | 10-in. | approximately Nov. 1920 | Treasure Isle | Gene Rodemich’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | 5336-5337 | 10-in. | approximately Apr. 1921 | Nestle in your daddy's arms | Ernest Hare ; Billy Jones | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | 8062-8063 | 10-in. | approximately May 1922 | Wake up, little girl, you're just dreaming | Dorothy Jardon | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | 13566-13569 | 10-in. | 7/18/1924 | Who wants a bad little boy? | Californians ; Al Jolson ; Abe Lyman | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | 13617-13618 | 10-in. | 7/25/1924 | Who wants a bad little boy? | Al Jolson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | 14072-14075 | 10-in. | 10/22/1924 | Dear one | Gene Rodemich’s Orchestra ; Frank Sylvano | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Brunswick | 14302-14304 | 10-in. | 11/28/1924 | No wonder | Vic Meyers Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | 14635-14641 | 10-in. | 1/12/1925 | Lullaby of long ago | Radio Franks | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | 15193½-15195 | 10-in. | 3/16/1925 | Yearning | Benny Krueger’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | 15276-15278 | 10-in. | 3/24/1925 | Oh, how I miss you tonight | Allen McQuhae | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | 15279-15281 | 10-in. | 3/25/1925 | Yearning | Allen McQuhae | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | 15361-15364 | 10-in. | 3/27/1925 | Oh, how I miss you to-night | Mark Fisher ; Oriole Orchestra | Jazz/dance band with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Brunswick | E28465 | 10-in. | 10/10/1928 | I still keep dreaming of you | Benny Davis | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | E28671 | 10-in. | approximately Nov. 1928 | I still keep dreaming (Of you) | The Tip Top Club Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal | composer | |
| Brunswick | E28867 | 10-in. | 12/3/1928 | Carolina moon | Joe Rines Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | composer | |
| Brunswick | E29046 | 10-in. | 1/12/1929 | Carolina moon | Francis Luther ; Jack Parker | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | E29245 | 10-in. | Feb. 1929 | Give your baby lots of lovin’ | Jack Major | Male vocal solo, with whistling and orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | E29283 | 10-in. | 2/8/1929 | Carolina moon | Scrappy Lambert | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | E29366 | 10-in. | 2/21/1929 | Carolina moon | Robert A. Gardner ; Lester McFarland | Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin | composer | |
| Brunswick | E29374 | 10-in. | Feb. 1929 | Lonely one | Randolph’s Royal Hawaiians | Vocal and instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Brunswick | E29483 | 10-in. | Mar. 1929 | Dream mother | Bob Haring Orchestra ; Scrappy Lambert | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | composer | |
| Brunswick | E29584 | 10-in. | Apr. 1929 | Dream mother | Dick Robertson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | E30987 | 10-in. | Sept. 1929 | All that I’m asking is sympathy | Dick Robertson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | E31001 | 10-in. | Sept. 1929 | Like a breath of springtime | Scrappy Lambert | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | E31325 | 10-in. | Nov. 1929 | Tip-toe thru’ the tulips with me | Lew White | Organ solo, with piano and xylophone | 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
Wikidata: Joe Burke - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1906830
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/80063538
MusicBrainz: Joe Burke - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6ef454bd-22bd-49f5-9bff-3953448d22bc
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