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 376-400 of 600 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
OKeh	W80257	10-in.	12/17/1926	Never without you	Lem Cleg ; Markel's Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W80726	10-in.	4/13/1927	Just the same	Jazz Pilots ; Harry Reser	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	songwriter
OKeh	W81277	10-in.	8/26/1927	Baby your mother (Like she babied you)	Irving Kaufman	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
OKeh	W81420	10-in.	9/6/1927	Sweetheart memories	Noble Sissle	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
OKeh	W81457	10-in.	9/20/1927	Rolling around in roses	Royal Music Makers ; Noel Taylor	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W400098	10-in.	2/18/1928	Tell me you're sorry	Nita Mitchell	Female vocal solo, with guitar and piano	composer
OKeh	W401573	10-in.	1/31/1929	Carolina moon	Southern Melody Artists [Lanin's Famous Orchestra]	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W401583	10-in.	2/1/1929	Carolina moon	Frank Ferera’s Trio	Instrumental trio (Hawaiian), with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W401598	10-in.	2/11/1929	Carolina moon	Emil Velazco	Pipe organ solo, with male vocal solo	songwriter
OKeh	W401619	10-in.	2/15/1929	Carolina moon	Carolina Club Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal quartet	songwriter
OKeh	W401620	10-in.	2/15/1929	Carolina moon	Smith Ballew	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
OKeh	W401624	10-in.	2/19/1929	Carolina moon	Cruthers Brothers	Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble	composer
OKeh	W402278	10-in.	3/11/1929	Carolina moon	Keith Pooser ; Merritt Smith	Male vocal duet, with guitar	composer
OKeh	W402944	10-in.	9/11/1929	Painting the clouds with sunshine	Smith Ballew Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W402945	10-in.	9/11/1929	Tip-toe through the tulips with me	Smith Ballew Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W402953	10-in.	9/17/1929	Go to bed	Dr. Eugene Ormandy's Salon Orchestra	Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W402955	10-in.	9/17/1929	Like a breath of spring-time	Dr. Eugene Ormandy's Salon Orchestra	Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W403213	10-in.	10/31/1929	All that I'm asking is sympathy	Lew Bray	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	W403277	10-in.	11/18/1929	If I'm dreaming (Don't wake me too soon)	Arthur Schutt Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W403955	10-in.	4/15/1930	When the little red roses (Get the blues for you)	Casa Loma Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W403998	10-in.	5/2/1930	Sing a little theme song	William Dutton	Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	W404033	10-in.	5/22/1930	Dancing with tears in my eyes	New Yorkers ; Joe Venuti	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W404248	10-in.	7/1/1930	The kiss waltz	Phil Spitalny Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
OKeh	W490064	10-in.	4/15/1930	When the little red roses (Get the blues for you)	Casa Loma Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
OKeh	[OK cat 40604-A]	10-in.	approximately 1926	So is your old lady	Johnny Marvin	Male vocal solo	composer

(Results 376-400 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.