Composer
Joe Burke
American composer (1884–1950)
1884–1950
5 works in the index
- Born
- 1884
- Died
- 1950
- Birthplace
- Philadelphia
- Place of death
- Upper Darby Township
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
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), "Moonlight on the Highway" (1937) and "Rambling Rose" (1948) and "Painting The Clouds With Sunshine" (1929)
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- actor; pianist; songwriter; composer
- Education
- The University of the Arts
- Instruments played
- piano
- Birth name
- Joseph Aloysius Burke
- Native languages
- English
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 80063538
- ISNI
- 0000000120293611
- GND ID
- 134340620
- Library of Congress ID
- no95002533
- MusicBrainz ID
- 6ef454bd-22bd-49f5-9bff-3953448d22bc
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano, Vocal, Guitar
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 5
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tip Toe Through The Tulips With Me | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Vocal | — | 3 |
| A Little Bit Independent | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Vocal | — | 3 |
| Getting Some Fun out of Life | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
| Dancing With Tears in My Eyes | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | — | 0 |
| Summer Is Over So Is My Dream Of Love | — | — | — | Piano, Vocal | — | 0 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 80063538.