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Songs Written by Johnny BurkeTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography
John Francis Burke (October 3, 1908 – February 25, 1964) was an American lyricist, successful and prolific between the 1920s and 1950s. His work is considered part of the Great American Songbook. His song "Swinging on a Star", from the Bing Crosby film Going My Way, won an Academy Award for Best Song in 1944. == Early life == Burke was born in Antioch, California, United States, the son of Mary Agnes (née Mungovan), a schoolteacher, and William Earl Burke,... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Johnny Burke first charted in 1933 with Louisiana Lullaby .The artist placed 97 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 45 of which reached the Top‑10, including 10 number‑ones.The artist scored 6 UK Top‑75 entries, including 2 Top‑10 placements.On US AC the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.On US Country the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.
Top songs: #1: Sunday, Monday or Always - #2: Pennies from Heaven - #3: Only Forever - #4: Imagination - #5: I've Got a Pocketful of Dreams
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1.
2.
1933
[Victor 24368]
written by Harold Spina, Johnny Burke
&
Joe Young
3.
[Columbia 2931]
written by Harold Spina & Johnny Burke
4.
1934
[Brunswick 6985]
written by Johnny Burke
& Harold Spina
5.
1934
[Columbia 2905]
written by Harold Spina & Johnny Burke
6.
11/1934
written by Joe Young, Johnny Burke
& Harold Spina
7.
written by Harold Spina & Johnny Burke
8.
1935
[Brunswick 7413]
written by Johnny Burke
& Harold Spina
9.
1935
[Brunswick 7493]
written by Johnny Burke
& Harold Spina
10.
11.
1936
[Bluebird 6604]
written by Arthur Johnston & Johnny Burke
12.
1936
written by Arthur Johnston & Johnny Burke
13.
1936
written by Arthur Johnston & Johnny Burke
14.
1936
[Decca 947]
written by Arthur Johnston & Johnny Burke
15.
1936
[Decca 948]
written by Arthur Johnston & Johnny Burke
16.
1936
[Victor 25235]
written by Johnny Burke
& Harold Spina
17.
12/1936
written by Arthur Johnston & Johnny Burke
18.
12/1936
[Decca 947]
written by Arthur Johnston & Johnny Burke
19.
written by Johnny Burke
& Arthur Johnston
20.
1937
[Decca 1378]
written by Johnny Burke
& Arthur Johnston
21.
1937
[Decca 948]
written by Arthur Johnston & Johnny Burke
22.
1937
vocal Billie Holiday
written by Arthur Johnston & Johnny Burke
23.
1937
written by Arthur Johnston & Johnny Burke
24.
1937
[Decca 1375]
written by Arthur Johnston & Johnny Burke
25.
26.
1938
as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
written by James V. Monaco & John Burke
27.
1938
[Decca 1933]
written by James V. Monaco & John Burke
28.
1938
[Decca 1848]
written by James V. Monaco & John Burke
29.
[Decca 2641]
written by James V. Monaco & Johnny Burke
30.
1939
[Decca 2640]
written by James V. Monaco & Johnny Burke
31.
1939
[Decca 2289]
written by Arthur Johnston & Johnny Burke
32.
1939
[Bluebird 10055]
written by Arthur Johnston & Johnny Burke
33.
1939
[Decca 2359]
written by James V. Monaco & Johnny Burke
34.
1939
[Decca 2641]
written by James V. Monaco & Johnny Burke
35.
1939
36.
1939
written by James V. Monaco & Johnny Burke
37.
1939
[Decca 2360]
written by James D. Monaco & Johnny Burke
38.
1939
39.
1939
written by Bob Haggart & Johnny Burke
40.
1939
[Decca 2671]
written by Bob Haggart & Johnny Burke
41.
11/1939
written by Frankie Masters, Johnny Burke
& Keene-Bean
42.
43.
1940
44.
06/1940
[Decca 3161]
written by James V. Monaco & Johnny Burke
45.
07/1940
vocals by Frank Sinatra; hit for Harry Reser in 1928
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
46.
09/1940
[Decca 3309]
written by James V. Monaco & Johnny Burke
47.
09/1940
[Decca 3300]
written by James V. Monaco & Johnny Burke
48.
10/1940
written by James V. Monaco & Johnny Burke
49.
11/1940
vocals by June Robbins
written by James V. Monaco & Johnny Burke
50.
[Bluebird 11369]
written by James Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
51.
vocals by Johnny McAfee
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
52.
01/1943
[Decca 18513]
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
53.
02/1943
[Decca 18513]
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
54.
07/1943
vocals by Frank Sinatra
written by Johnny Burke
& Jimmy Van Heusen
55.
08/1943
[Decca 18561]
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
56.
09/1943
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
57.
10/1943
[Decca 18561]
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
58.
[Decca 23297]
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
59.
05/1944
vocals by Eugenie Baird
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
60.
05/1944
Academy Award for Best Original Song 1944 [Decca 18597]
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
61.
07/1944
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
62.
07/1944
[Capitol 155]
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
63.
09/1944
[Decca 18597]
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
64.
09/1944
[Decca 18580]
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
65.
09/1944
[Capitol 158]
written by Johnny Burke
& Jimmy Van Heusen
66.
12/1944
[Decca 18580]
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
67.
vocals by Bonnie Lou Williams
written by Johnny Burke
& Jimmy Van Heusen
68.
02/1945
[Decca 18640]
written by Johnny Burke
& Jimmy Van Heusen
69.
02/1945
[Victor 20-1617]
written by Johnny Burke
& Jimmy Van Heusen
70.
03/1945
[Decca 18640]
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
71.
03/1945
written by Johnny Burke
& Jimmy Van Heusen
72.
05/1945
vocals by Kitty Kallen
written by Johnny Burke
& James Van Heusen
73.
05/1945
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
74.
07/1945
vocals by Stuart Foster
written by Johnny Burke
& Jimmy Van Heusen
75.
11/1945
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
76.
12/1945
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
77.
12/1945
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
78.
vocals by Stuart Foster
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
79.
01/1946
[Capitol 230]
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
80.
03/1946
[Victor 20-1781]
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
81.
04/1946
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
82.
written by James Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
83.
[Columbia 38053]
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
84.
[Decca 24524]
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
85.
04/1949
[Capitol 15424]
written by James Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
86.
05/1949
[RCA Victor 3383]
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
87.
[RCA 47-5152]
written by K. C. Rogan
88.
05/1953
[Mercury 70127]
written by Johnny Burke
89.
90.
10/1959
[Columbia 41483]
written by Erroll Garner & Johnny Burke
91.
[Mercury 71560]
written by Johnny Burke
& Jimmy Van Heusen
92.
05/1960
#1 hit for Bing Crosby in 1936
[Calico 117]
written by Arthur Johnston & Johnny Burke
93.
[Verve 10245]
written by Johnny Burke
& Jimmy Van Heusen
94.
95.
05/1963
with
Little Eva #1 hit for Bing Crosby in 1944
[Dimension 1010]
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
96.
10/1963
[Double-L 722]
written by Erroll Garner & Johnny Burke
97.
[Okeh 7230]
written by Erroll Garner & Johnny Burke
98.
[Barnaby 614]
written by Erroll Garner & Johnny Burke
99.
100.
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
101.
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
102.
10/1983
as Linda Ronstadt & The Nelson Riddle Orchestra
[Asylum 69780]
written by Johnny Burke
& Bob Haggart
103.
[Atlantic 89284]
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
104.
written by Johnny Burke
& Jimmy Van Heusen
105.
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