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Sonny Burke

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Aliases
Sonny Burke and His Orchestra
Real name
Joseph Francis Burke
Born
March 22, 1914
Died
May 31, 1980
Country
United States
IPI
00004607222 15 works
00004608121 1 work
00075647840 13 works
Affiliation
ASCAP
Comments
Composer, arranger, musical director and producer
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Covers by Sonny Burke

Title Performer Release date Originally by
  September 1948 George Olsen & His Music REC, Art Jarrett BRD
1950 Ethel Merman - Gordon Jenkins and His Orchestra and Chorus
  1950 Ethel Merman - Gordon Jenkins and His Orchestra and Chorus REL, Ethel Merman PRF
listen on Internet Archive April 1949 Ernest Hare
1953 (unknown), Richard Kiley & Chorus
  1953 Ross Bagdasarian with Nelson Riddle's Orchestra REL, Joan Diener, Henry Calvin & Chorus (Patrician Dunn, Bonnie Evans, Reiko Sato, Jack Dodds, Mark Wilder) PRF
  November 1949 Frank Sinatra and The Modernaires - Orchestra under the Direction of Axel Stordahl REL, Snooky Lanson with Beasley Smith and His Orchestra REC
  November 1949 Helen Morgan REC,REL,PRF
June 1947 (unknown), Al Jolson
August 1947 Texas Jim Robertson and The Panhandle Punchers
June 16, 1947 Betty Hutton with Joe Lilley and His Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive   1948 Joyce Barbour, Steffi Duna, Norah Howard and Doris Hare PRF, Ray Noble and His New Mayfair Orchestra REC
listen on Internet Archive February 4, 1946 Stan Kenton and His Orchestra - Vocal by June Christy
listen on Internet Archive September 29, 1947 Prince's Band
  December 1947 George Olsen and His Music - Vocal Refrain by Bob Borger REC, Mary Lawlor and John Price Jones PRF
listen on Internet Archive February 1948 Tony Martin & Yvonne DeCarlo
November 1954 Dickie Valentine with The Stargazers
August 1949 Ray Anthony and His Orchestra - Vocal by Dick Noel
August 1949 Billy Eckstine - Orchestra conducted by Buddy Baker
September 1954 The Clovers
March 1949 Buddy Stewart and His Quartet
June 1954 Betty Madigan - Orchestra conducted by Joe Lipman
October 1954 Peggy Moran
1960 (unknown)
1960 Judy Garland
I Don't Care If It Rains All Night Johnnie Johnston - Orchestra conducted by Sonny Burke (Johnnie Johnston [US], Sonny Burke) July 1948 Unverified
June 1948 The King Cole Trio
Ain'tcha ever comin' back Johnnie Johnston, Sonny Burke conducting (Sonny Burke, Johnnie Johnston [US]) June 1947 Unverified
You're Not So Easy To Forget Johnnie Johnston, Sonny Burke conducting (Johnnie Johnston [US], Sonny Burke) June 1947 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive November 1948 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive July 1949 Betty Hutton
Glad to Be Unhappy Kitty Kallen with Sonny Burke and His Orchestra 1956 Unverified
The Man with the Horn Kitty Kallen with Sonny Burke and His Orchestra 1956 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive August 1946 John Boles and Jeanette Loff with Paul Whiteman and Orchestra
listen on Internet Archive   July 1946 Betty Garrett with Call Me Mister Orchestra under direction of Lehman Engel REC, Betty Garrett, Chandler Cowles, Fred Danieli, Howard Malone, Alan Manson PRF
listen on Internet Archive July 1946 Jack Payne & His Band
listen on Internet Archive   1949 Bebe Daniels BRD, Waring's Pennsylvanians - Vocal Refrain by Tom Waring REC,REL
February 1949 Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye - Vocal Refrain by Don Cornell and The Three Kaydets
listen on Internet Archive March 1947 Ruth Etting
listen on Internet Archive   1948 Jack Albin and His Hotel Pennsylvania Dance Orch. - Vocal Chorus by Bill Coty REC, Adele Astaire & Eddie Foy Jr. PRF
A Guy Is a Guy Peggy Lee with Sonny Burke and His Orchestra (Peggy Lee, Sonny Burke) 1986 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive 1946 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive 1946 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive i 1940 Tommy Dorsey and His Orch.
i   1951 Stubby Kaye, Johnny Silver and Douglas Deane REC,REL,PRF
i June 1950 Mickey Katz and His Orchestra
i   1940 Red Nichols and His Five Pennies REC, Trixie Friganza and Jimmie Savo PRF
  March 1951 Roy Milton and His Solid Senders - Vocal by Roy Milton and Camille Howard REL, Joe Liggins and His "Honeydrippers" - Vocal by Joe Liggins and Candy Rivers REC
I Want to Be Happy Sonny Burke and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Jo Ann Greer (Sonny Burke, Jo Ann Greer) 1981 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive January 1952 Helen O'Connell and Bob Eberly with Orchestra conducted by Harold Mooney
January 1952 Ames Brothers
  1940 Music of Yesterday and Today Styled the Blue Barron Way - Vocal Refrain by Alan Holmes REL, Bobby Byrne and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Jimmie Di Palma REC
listen on Internet Archive December 1946 Dorothy Squires with Orchestra directed by Billy Reid
listen on Internet Archive The Egg and I The Merry Macs - Orchestra conducted by Sonny Burke (Sonny Burke, The Merry Macs) 1947 Unverified
May 1951 Tennessee Ernie
listen on Internet Archive 1947 New Mayfair Dance Orchestra (Ray Noble)
listen on Internet Archive 1947 The Vagabonds [US3]