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 501-525 of 600 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | C437-C438 | 10-in. | 6/22/1926 | Leave me something to remember | Benny Krueger’s Orchestra | Jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | C492-C493 | 10-in. | 7/19/1926 | While the years go drifting by | Milton Charles | Organ solo | composer | |
| Brunswick | C1392-C1393 | 10-in. | 12/20/1927 | Sweetheart memories | Frank Sylvano | Male vocal solo, with piano | composer | |
| Brunswick | LAE252 | 10-in. | 8/27/1928 | Sincerely I do | Steve Bowers ; Tom Gerunovich Roof Garden Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | composer | |
| Brunswick | LTR279 | 10-in. | 3/31/1930 | If I’m dreaming (Don’t wake me too soon) | Pietro Gentile | Male vocal solo | composer | |
| Brunswick | LAE497 | 10-in. | 5/9/1929 | Painting the clouds with sunshine | Nick Lucas | Male vocal solo, with guitar and orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | LAE498 | 10-in. | 5/9/1929 | Tip-toe thru' the tulips with me | Nick Lucas | Male vocal solo, with guitar and orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | LAE514 | 10-in. | 5/28/1929 | Painting the clouds with sunshine | Roy Fox ; Montmartre Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | composer | |
| Brunswick | LAE515 | 10-in. | 5/28/1929 | Tip-toe through the tulips with me | Roy Fox ; Montmartre Orchestra | Orchestra, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | composer | |
| Brunswick | LAE688 | 10-in. | 1/10/1930 | When the little red roses get the blues for you | Al Jolson | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | LAE691 | 10-in. | 1/30/1930 | If I’m dreaming (Don’t wake me too soon) | Earl Burtnett Biltmore Trio | Male vocal trio, with string ensemble | composer | |
| Brunswick | LAE695 | 10-in. | 1/31/1930 | When the little red roses get the blues for you | Earl Burtnett ; Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal trio; without vocal (take G) | composer | |
| Brunswick | LAE772 | 10-in. | 5/1/1930 | Love comes in the moonlight | Earl Burtnett ; Charles King ; Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | LAE772 | 10-in. | 5/1/1930 | Love comes in the moonlight | Earl Burtnett ; Charles King ; Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | LAE775 | 10-in. | 5/1/1930 | Leave a little smile | Earl Burtnett ; Charles King ; Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | composer | |
| Brunswick | LAE788 | 10-in. | 5/15/1930 | Love comes in the moonlight | Ben Bernie Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | composer | |
| Brunswick | LAE789 | 10-in. | 5/15/1930 | Highway to heaven | Ben Bernie Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Brunswick | LAE790 | 10-in. | 5/15/1930 | Highway to heaven | Ben Bernie Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo; without vocal (take G) | composer | |
| Brunswick | LAE809 | 10-in. | 5/29/1930 | The kiss waltz | Ben Bernie Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with vocal; without vocal (take G) | composer | |
| Brunswick | LA984 | 10-in. | 3/30/1931 | If you should ever need me (You'll always find me here) | Bing Crosby | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance ensemble | composer | |
| Brunswick | LA1042 | 10-in. | 6/12/1931 | Many happy returns of the day | Bing Crosby | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance sextet | composer | |
| Brunswick | MP7 | 10-in. | approximately Mar. 1929 | Carolina moon | Eddie Dunstedter | Organ solo | composer | |
| Brunswick | PB464-PB465 | 10-in. | Apr. 1928 | Whisper sweet and whisper low | Jack Denny Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Brunswick | 519W-521W | 10-in. | 3/10/1925 | Oh, how I miss you tonight | Irving Kaufman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Brunswick | 538W-540W | 10-in. | 3/12/1925 | Yearning | Irving Kaufman | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | 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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