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 251-275 of 600 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	142381	10-in.	7/10/1926	I'd love to meet that old sweetheart of mine	Arthur Fields ; Lou Gold Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W142411	10-in.	7/9/1926	While the years go drifting by	Ford and Glenn	Male vocal duet, with piano	composer
Columbia	W142434	10-in.	7/14/1926	Roses remind me of you	Milton Watson	Male vocal solo, with piano	songwriter
Columbia	142458	10-in.	7/17/1926	While the years go drifting by	Confidential Charley	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	142496	10-in.	8/4/1926	And then I forget	Astorites ; Ray Stillwell	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W142500	10-in.	7/27/1926	While the years go drifting by	Art Kahn Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W142511	10-in.	8/5/1926	I'd love to meet that old sweetheart of mine	Singing Sophomores	Male vocal quartet, with piano	composer
Columbia	142515	10-in.	8/7/1926	I'd love to meet that old sweetheart of mine	Irving Kaufman	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	W142518	10-in.	8/10/1926	I'd love to meet that old sweetheart of mine	Lewis James ; Radiolites	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W142537	10-in.	8/17/1926	And then I forget	Little Ramblers	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W142953	10-in.	11/23/1926	When I'm in your arms	Paul Ash Orchestra ; Milton Watson	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	W143015	10-in.	11/2/1926	Never without you	Warner's Seven Aces	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	143166	10-in.	12/3/1926	Never without you	Edwin Grosso ; Royal Troubadours	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	143619	10-in.	3/12/1927	Heaven help a sailor on a night like this	Art Barnett ; Tommy Christian Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	143744	10-in.	4/5/1927	(Oh, the whippoorwill sings in the sycamore) Just the same	Irving Kaufman ; Lou Gold Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	144039	10-in.	4/18/1927	(Oh, the whippoorwill sings in the sycamore) Just the same	Honey Duke and his Uke	Male vocal solo, with clarinet, guitar, and ukulele	songwriter
Columbia	W144071	10-in.	4/30/1927	When it's moonlight in Brooklyn	Gangplank Orchestra ; Earl Gresh	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W144082	10-in.	5/3/1927	You know I love you	Max Fisher California Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W144166	10-in.	5/20/1927	(Oh, the whippoorwill sings in the sycamore) Just the same	Fred Rich Hotel Astor Orchestra ; Frank Harris	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	W144397	10-in.	6/23/1927	Baby your mother (Like she babied you)	Ford and Glenn	Male vocal duet, with piano	composer
Columbia	W144440	10-in.	7/7/1927	(Oh, the whippoorwill sings in the sycamore) Just the same	Jack Major	Male vocal solo and whistling, with piano	songwriter
Columbia	144488	10-in.	7/22/1927	Baby your mother (Like she babied you)	The Harmonizers	Male vocal quartet, with piano	composer
Columbia	144683	10-in.	9/16/1927	Baby your mother (Like she babied you)	Lou Gold Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	W144787	10-in.	9/22/1927	Sweetheart memories	Kitty O'Connor	Female vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano	composer
Columbia	W144813	10-in.	9/29/1927	Rolling around in roses (Since Rosie rolled her eyes at me)	Kitty O'Connor	Female vocal solo, with instrumental trio	composer

(Results 251-275 of 600 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Burke, Joe," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.

Burke, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.

"Burke, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.