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 176-200 of 600 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-023509	10-in.	5/28/1938	My melancholy baby	Benny Goodman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	PBS-026456	10-in.	2/21/1939	Rainbow Valley	Joseph Sudy Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-026600	10-in.	8/15/1938	You're the very last word in love	Tommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-026614	10-in.	8/17/1938	You're the very last word in love	Gray Gordon ; Betty Lane ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-026897	10-in.	9/16/1938	Carolina moon	Tommy Dorsey Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-027202	10-in.	9/19/1938	Carolina moon	Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-027209	10-in.	9/22/1938	Sailing at midnight	Clambake Seven ; Tommy Dorsey ; Edythe Wright	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-033747	10-in.	2/17/1939	Rainbow Valley	Tommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-035053	10-in.	3/17/1939	Class will tell	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Judy Ellington	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-035082	10-in.	3/23/1939	Class will tell	Don Redman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-041718	10-in.	10/6/1939	Robins and roses	Five Pennies ; Red Nichols	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo and male vocal ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-054602	10-in.	7/19/1940	At a Dixie roadside diner	Charlie Barnet Orchestra ; Harriet Clark	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-054607	10-in.	7/22/1940	At a Dixie roadside diner	Ivie Anderson ; Duke Ellington Famous Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-056471	10-in.	10/9/1940	Dream Valley	Gray Gordon ; Art Perry ; Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-057022	10-in.	10/23/1940	Dream Valley	Dick Todd	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	songwriter
Victor	BS-057314	10-in.	10/25/1940	Dream valley	Tommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-065942	10-in.	6/10/1941	Harbor of dreams	Alvino Rey Orchestra ; Bill Schollen	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-065991	10-in.	6/18/1941	Harbor of dreams	Tommy Ryan ; Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Victor	BS-066190	10-in.	7/7/1941	Harbor of dreams	Barry Wood	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	songwriter
Victor	BS-068899	10-in.	1/20/1942	If I could only play a concertina	Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys	Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BS-071662	10-in.	1/23/1942	If I could only play a concertina	McFarland Twins Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	composer
Victor	BS-073431	10-in.	3/12/1942	Oh, how I miss you tonight	Mitchell Ayres ; Meredith Blake ; Fashions-in-Music	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo and male vocal ensemble	composer
Victor	BS-073500	10-in.	3/4/1942	Oh, how I miss you to-night	Four King Sisters ; Rhythm Reys	Female vocal quartet, with jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	E1VB-2024	10-in.	4/23/1951	Just a sailor's sweetheart	Rosalie Allen ; Black River Riders	Female vocal solo, with string band	composer
Victor	D5VB-0004	10-in.	1/2/1945	Moon over Miami	Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with vocal chorus and instrumental ensemble	composer

(Results 176-200 of 600 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Burke, Joe," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.

Burke, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.

"Burke, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.