Johnny Burke

Johnny Burke
Lyricist Johnny Burke cowrote numerous pop standards in the '30s and '40s, and was best known for his associations with composer Jimmy Van Heusen and singer Bing Crosby. Born in Antioch, CA, in 1908, Burke grew up in Chicago and studied both piano and drama. After a stint at the University of Wisconsin, where he played piano in the orchestra, Burke took a job with the Chicago arm of Irving Berlin's publishing company in 1926, serving as a song salesman and pianist. Following a transfer to the...
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Various Artists Body & Soul [Jamey Aebersold]
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Credited Role:Lyricist
Song List: Tuning Notes, Alone Together, Body and Soul
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Various Artists Unforgettable [Jamey Aebersold]
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Song List: Tuning Notes, Gone With the Wind, Unforgettable
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