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 476-500 of 600 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick E22211-E22212 10-in. 4/1/1927 Just the same Chester Gaylord Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Brunswick E22336-E22338 10-in. 4/11/1927 You know I love you Ben Bernie ; Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal duet; without vocal (take E22338) composer  
Brunswick E24671-E24673 10-in. 10/10/1927 Sweetheart memories Ewen Hail Male vocal solo, with piano composer  
Brunswick E24880-E24883 10-in. 10/22/1927 Baby your mother (Like she babied you) Frank Black Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E24882) composer  
Brunswick E24956-E24958 10-in. 10/28/1927 Baby your mother (Like she babied you) Belle Baker Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick E26326-E26327 10-in. 1/31/1928 One more night Belle Baker Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick E26390-E26392 10-in. 2/6/1928 One more night Joe Rines Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (E26392) composer  
Brunswick E26684-E26686 10-in. 2/26/1928 One more night Joe Rines Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take E26686) composer  
Brunswick E27017-E27018 10-in. 3/15/1928 One more night Belle Baker Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Brunswick E30922-E30923 10-in. Sept. 1929 All that I’m asking is sympathy Bob Haring Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal composer  
Brunswick E30989-E30990 10-in. Sept. 1929 Like a breath of springtime Roy Ingraham Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) composer  
Brunswick E31663-E31664 10-in. Dec. 1929 Sally Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio; without vocal (take G) composer  
Brunswick E31665-E31666 10-in. Dec. 1929 If I’m dreaming (Don’t wake me too soon) Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) composer  
Brunswick E33535-E33536 10-in. Aug. 1930 Looking for the lovelight in the dark Meyer Davis' Hotel Astor Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) composer  
Brunswick E35473-E35474 10-in. 12/4/1930 The kiss waltz Joe Green Novelty Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) composer  
Brunswick STL856 10-in. Nov. 1928 Some night when you're lonely Coronado Hotel Orchestra ; Allister Wylie Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo songwriter  
Brunswick C2701 10-in. 12/22/1928 Give your little baby lots of lovin’ Abe Lyman’s California Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) composer  
Brunswick C3207 10-in. 3/29/1929 Dream mother The Ambassadors [Wolverines] Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Brunswick C3995 10-in. 8/6/1929 Painting the clouds with sunshine Van Fleming Male vocal solo, with violin, guitar, and celeste composer  
Brunswick C3996 10-in. 8/6/1929 Tip-toe thru’ the tulips with me Van Fleming Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar composer  
Brunswick C4713 10-in. 11/11/1929 In a kitchenette Ray Miller Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) composer  
Brunswick C5011 10-in. 12/9/1929 In a kitchenette Ray Miller Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) composer  
Brunswick C5770 10-in. 6/9/1930 Si estoy sonando Milla Dominguez Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick C7391 10-in. 2/6/1931 If you should ever need me (You'll always find me here) Tom Gerun Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) composer  
Brunswick XC7961 12-in. 8/19/1931 Many happy returns of the day Lester McFarland and Robert A. Gardner Male vocal duet, with guitar and mandolin composer  
(Results 476-500 of 600 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Burke, Joe," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.

Burke, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.

"Burke, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.

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