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 551-575 of 600 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Edison 11894 10-in. 9/16/1927 Rolling around in roses (Since Rosie rolled her eyes at me) Joe Herlihy Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 11939 10-in. 10/6/1927 Sweetheart memories Theo Alban Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 18194 10-in. 1/26/1928 One more night Will Donaldson ; Jack Parker Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Edison 18218 10-in. 2/7/1928 Sweetheart memories Elliott Stewart Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 18267 10-in. 2/29/1928 One more night McAlpineers Jazz/dance band, with vocal composer  
Edison 18358 10-in. 4/2/1928 Baby your mother (Like she babied you) Judsonians Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and male vocal quartet composer  
Edison 18364 10-in. 4/4/1928 Whisper sweet and whisper low Al Lynn ; Music Masters Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Edison 18415 10-in. 4/18/1928 Baby your mother (Like she babied you) Vaughn De Leath Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 18482 10-in. 5/9/1928 Baby your mother (Like she babied you) Vaughn De Leath Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 18486 10-in. 5/10/1928 Tell me you're sorry Tom Timothy Frivolity Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Edison 18521 10-in. 5/22/1928 Who wouldn't be blue? Palais D'Or Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe Jazz/dance band, with vocal composer  
Edison 18742 10-in. 9/20/1928 Raquel Palais D'Or Orchestra ; B. A. Rolfe Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Edison 18978 10-in. 1/2/1929 Give your little baby lots of lovin' 7 Blue Babies ; Ermine Calloway Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo composer  
Edison 19052 10-in. 2/15/1929 Heaven help a sailor on a night like this 7 Blue Babies ; Jack Dalton Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 19081 10-in. 3/7/1929 Carolina moon B. A. Rolfe Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Edison 19120 10-in. 3/22/1929 Give your little baby lots of lovin' Ermine Calloway Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 19206 10-in. 5/22/1929 Dream mother Winegar’s Penn Boys Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 19229 10-in. 5/31/1929 Dream mother Frank Munn Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison 19267 10-in. 6/24/1929 Painting the clouds with sunshine Billy Murray ; Walter Scanlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Edison 19271 10-in. 6/26/1929 Painting the clouds with sunshine California Ramblers Jazz/dance band composer  
Edison 19272 10-in. 6/26/1929 Tip-toe thru' the tulips with me California Ramblers Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Edison N-201 10-in. 4/18/1928 Baby your mother (like she babied you) Vaughn De Leath Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison N-243 10-in. 5/9/1928 Baby your mother (Like she babied you) Vaughn De Leath Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Edison N-246 10-in. 5/10/1928 Tell me you're sorry Tom Timothy Frivolity Club Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Edison N-669 10-in. 1/2/1929 Give your little baby lots of lovin' 7 Blue Babies ; Ermine Calloway Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo composer  
(Results 551-575 of 600 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Burke, Joe," accessed May 1, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.

Burke, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 1, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.

"Burke, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 May 2024.

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