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 201-225 of 600 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	D5VB-0007	10-in.	1/3/1945	Carolina moon	Norton Sisters ; Vaughn Monroe's Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with female vocal group and jazz/dance band	songwriter
Victor	D6VB-1959	10-in.	10/9/1946	Carolina Moon	Wayne King Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Victor	D7VB-1271	10-in.	7/10/1947	Carolina moon	Perry Como ; Lloyd Shaffer	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	songwriter
Victor	D7VB-1811	10-in.	10/23/1947	Oh, how I miss you tonight	Earle Hagen Orchestra ; Tony Martin	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	songwriter
Victor	D7VB-2236	10-in.	11/20/1947	For you	Perry Como ; Russ Case Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	D7VB-3031	10-in.	12/30/1947	Rambling rose	Russ Case ; Perry Como ; Russ Case Orchestra	Male vocal solo, with vocal group and instrumental ensemble	composer
Columbia	46437	10-in.	2/21/1916	You're like a beautiful song	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	46912	10-in.	7/14/1916	Down Honolulu way	Peerless Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	47367	10-in.	2/10/1917	If I had a son for each star in Old Glory	Arthur Fields	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	77331	10-in.	9/12/1917	My rose of Waikiki	Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell	Male vocal duet, with guitar, steel guitar, and orchestra	composer
Columbia	78155	10-in.	10/24/1918	When the sun goes down in Sleepy Hollow	Sterling Trio	Male vocal trio, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	78211	10-in.	12/18/1918	It's never too late to be sorry	Sterling Trio	Male vocal trio, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	79222	10-in.	6/3/1920	Idol eyes	Paul Biese Trio	Instrumental trio	composer
Columbia	79683	10-in.	February 1921	Nestle in your daddy's arms	Art Hickman's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Columbia	79755	10-in.	3/4/1921	Nestle in your daddy's arms	Frank Crumit	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter
Columbia	80272	10-in.	4/4/1922	Wake up, little girl, you're just dreaming	Shannon Four	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	songwriter
Columbia	81529	10-in.	2/6/1924	Don't forget to remember	Columbians Dance Orchestra De Luxe	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	81549	10-in.	2/11/1924	Are you lonely?	Dave Harmon Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	140086	10-in.	10/6/1924	Dear one	Hotel Alamac Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Columbia	140122	10-in.	10/29/1924	Who wants a bad little boy?	Columbia Novelty Orchestra ; Billy Jones	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	140264	10-in.	1/16/1925	Lullaby of long ago	The Mandoliers	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	140349	10-in.	1/19/1925	No wonder	Paul Specht Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	140382	10-in.	2/20/1925	Yearning (Just for you)	Harry Reser's Syncopators	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	49244	12-in.	9/8/1917	So long mother	Prince's Band	Band	composer
Columbia	W140454	10-in.	3/20/1925	Oh, how I miss you tonight	Lewis James	Male vocal solo, with instrumental trio	composer

(Results 201-225 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.