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 226-250 of 600 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	W140464	10-in.	3/25/1925	Yearning (Just for you)	Kitty O'Connor	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	W140503	10-in.	4/7/1925	Oh, how I miss you to-night	Charles Hart	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	W140518	10-in.	4/11/1925	Oh, how I miss you tonight	Selvin’s Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	W140731	10-in.	6/27/1925	So that's the kind of a girl you are?	Art Gillham	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	W140762	10-in.	7/14/1925	She was just a sailor's sweetheart	Gangplank Orchestra ; Earl Gresh	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal ensemble	lyricist, composer
Columbia	W140823	10-in.	8/7/1925	Who wouldn't love you?	The Mark Strand Orchestra ; Cortland Mark	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	140843	10-in.	8/12/1925	Yearning	Columbians	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	140865	10-in.	8/26/1925	Who wouldn't love you?	Raderman's Roysterers	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	140963	10-in.	9/18/1925	She was just a sailor's sweetheart	Arthur Hall ; University Six	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer, lyricist
Columbia	141483	10-in.	1/12/1926	I never knew how wonderful you were	Ernie Golden ; Hotel McAlpin Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	141574	10-in.	1/29/1926	I never knew how wonderful you were	Harmony Brothers	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	W141583	10-in.	1/31/1926	I never knew how wonderful you were	Leo Reisman Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	W141610	10-in.	2/8/1926	I never knew how wonderful you were	Franklyn Baur ; Lewis James	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	W141692	10-in.	2/12/1926	Oh, how I miss you to-night	Howard Peterson	Organ solo	composer
Columbia	W141835	10-in.	3/22/1926	Gone	Art Gillham	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	141882	10-in.	3/29/1926	Gone	Will Oakland	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	141944	10-in.	4/9/1926	So is your old lady	Original Indiana Five	Jazz/dance band	composer
Columbia	W141964	10-in.	4/14/1926	So is your old lady	Ruth Etting	Female vocal solo, with piano	composer
Columbia	141974	10-in.	4/15/1926	So is your old lady	Honey Duke and his Uke	Male vocal solo, with ukulele	composer
Columbia	W142051	10-in.	4/20/1926	So is your old lady	Shucks Parks ; Warner's Seven Aces	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Columbia	142236	10-in.	5/21/1926	Roses remind me of you	Benny Davis ; Lou Gold Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	W142247	10-in.	5/25/1926	Roses remind me of you	Ipana Troubadours ; Lewis James ; Sam Lanin	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
Columbia	W142287	10-in.	6/9/1926	Roses remind me of you	Henry B. Murtagh	Organ solo	songwriter
Columbia	W142293	10-in.	6/11/1926	All I want to do (Is to be with you)	Singing Sophomores	Male vocal quartet, with piano	songwriter
Columbia	142378	10-in.	7/9/1926	While the years go drifting by	Arthur Hall ; Manhattan Dance Makers	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer

(Results 226-250 of 600 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Burke, Joe," accessed November 23, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.

Burke, Joe. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109994.

"Burke, Joe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 November 2024.