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 1-25 of 600 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	B-18037	10-in.	6/29/1916	Down Honolulu way	Raymond Dixon ; Alice Green	Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	C-18052	12-in.	7/5/1916	They made it twice nice as paradise and they called it Dixieland	Conway's Band	Band	composer
Victor	B-22445	10-in.	12/3/1918	It's never too late to be sorry	Harry Macdonough	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-24993	10-in.	3/11/1921	Nestle in your daddy's arms	American Quartet	Male vocal quartet, with orchestra	songwriter
Victor	B-25166	10-in.	4/15/1921	Nestle in your daddy's arms	Benson Orchestra of Chicago	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Victor	B-26196	10-in.	4/3/1922	Wake up little girl you're just dreaming	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with bassoon and orchestra	composer
Victor	B-27958	10-in.	5/17/1923	My pal	John Steel	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter
Victor	B-28475	10-in.	9/17/1923	Are you lonely?	Benson Orchestra of Chicago ; Don Bestor	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	B-29443	10-in.	2/6/1924	Don't forget to remember	Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	B-30031	10-in.	4/29/1924	Dear one	Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	songwriter
Victor	B-30253	10-in.	6/9/1924	Who wants a bad little boy?	Ted Weems Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	B-31317	10-in.	11/12/1924	No wonder that I love you	Meyer Davis ; Le Paradis Band	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	B-31735	10-in.	1/14/1925	Dear one	Henry Burr	Male vocal solo, with saxophone and piano	songwriter
Victor	B-31888	10-in.	3/9/1925	Oh, how I miss you to-night	Lewis James	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-31923	10-in.	2/6/1925	No wonder	International Novelty Orchestra	Orchestra, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	B-32077	10-in.	3/10/1925	Yearning (Just for you)	Roger Wolfe Kahn Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	B-32092	10-in.	3/12/1925	Yearning (Just for you)	Gene Austin	Male vocal solo, with viola, guitar, and ukulele	composer
Victor	B-32095	10-in.	3/12/1925	No wonder (That I love you)	Gene Austin	Male vocal solo, with violin and guitar	composer
Victor	BVE-32532	10-in.	4/22/1925	Dear one	Edward Johnson	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	songwriter
Victor	BVE-32714	10-in.	5/23/1925	Oh, how I miss you tonight	Benson Orchestra of Chicago ; Don Bestor	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BVE-32726	10-in.	6/5/1925	Yearning (Just for you)	Victor Salon Orchestra	Orchestra, with guitar and whistling	composer
Victor	BVE-33158	10-in.	8/7/1925	Who wouldn't love you	Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra ; Joe Sanders	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BVE-33343	10-in.	8/25/1925	So that's the kind of girl you are	Johnny Hamp ; Kentucky Serenaders	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal trio	composer
Victor	BVE-33377	10-in.	9/10/1925	Oh, how I miss you to-night	Victor Salon Orchestra	Orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-33465	10-in.	10/14/1925	Oh, how I miss you to-night	John McCormack	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Burke, Joe," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.

Burke, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.

"Burke, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.