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 76-100 of 600 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-56090 | 10-in. | 9/13/1929 | All that I'm asking is sympathy | Ted Weems Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-56119 | 10-in. | 9/5/1929 | Tip toe thru the tulips with me | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-56120 | 10-in. | 9/5/1929 | I'm painting the clouds with sunshine | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-56139 | 10-in. | 9/20/1929 | Like a breath of spring-time | Henry Busse Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-56806 | 10-in. | 12/4/1929 | Tip-toe thru' the tulips with me | Jesse Crawford | Pipe organ solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-56860 | 10-in. | 8/12/1930 | The kiss waltz | Jesse Crawford | Pipe organ solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-57118 | 10-in. | 10/24/1929 | All that I'm asking is sympathy | Gene Austin | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-57432 | 10-in. | 11/19/1929 | Sally | Wayne King Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-57442 | 10-in. | 11/22/1929 | If I'm dreaming (Don't wake me too soon) | Wayne King Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo (takes 6 and 7); with male vocal trio (takes 1-5) | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-57959 | 10-in. | 12/27/1929 | Pisa callandito | Olga Albani | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-58140 | 10-in. | 12/26/1929 | A darn fool woman like me | Aileen Stanley | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | BVE-58141 | 10-in. | 12/26/1929 | Watching my dreams go by | Aileen Stanley | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-58362 | 10-in. | 1/6/1930 | Tip-toe thru' the tulips with me | Victoria Quintet [i.e., Cibelli's Novelty Quintette] | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-58508 | 10-in. | 1/20/1930 | A darn fool woman like me | Welcome Lewis | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-58509 | 10-in. | 1/20/1930 | Watching my dreams go by | Welcome Lewis | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-59770 | 10-in. | 4/29/1930 | Dancing with tears in my eyes | Johnny Marvin | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-60814 | 10-in. | June 1931 | Si yo sonara | Orquesta Típica Carlos Di Sarli | Instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-62218 | 10-in. | 5/12/1930 | Dancing with tears in my eyes | Frank Munn ; Nathaniel Shilkret ; Victor Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-62687 | 10-in. | 7/21/1930 | Dancing with tears in my eyes | Edward C. Harsch ; Lennington H. Shewell | Theremin solo, with piano | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-67503 | 10-in. | 2/17/1931 | If you should ever need me | Carl Graub ; Johnny Hamp Orchestra | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-68802 | 10-in. | 3/12/1931 | If you should ever need me (You'll always find me here) | Morton Downey | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BRC-68876 | 10-in. | 4/7/1931 | For you | Leo Reisman Orchestra ; Frank Munn | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BRC-69971 | 10-in. | 6/23/1931 | Many happy returns of the day | Connecticut Yankees ; Rudy Vallée | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-70531 | 10-in. | 9/23/1931 | Many happy returns of the day | Washboard Rhythm Kings | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-70640 | 10-in. | 12/2/1931 | This is my love song | Ted Weems Orchestra ; Weston Vaughn | Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Burke, Joe," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.
Burke, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.
"Burke, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Burke, Joe, 1884-1950 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no95002533
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