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Johnny Burke (lyricist)

Johnny Burke was a songwriter who died in 1930


Johnny Burke (October 3, 1908 - February 25, 1964) was an American lyric writer. Burke was born in Antioch, California.

Most of Burke's songs were written for films, including a long collaboration with James Van Heusen on Bing Crosby films.

Burke died in New York City.

Songs

  • "My Very Good Friend The Milkman" music by Harold Spina , (1935)
  • "So Do I"
  • "All You Want to Do is Dance"
  • "The Moon Got in My Eyes"
  • "An Apple For the Teacher"
  • "Only Forever"
  • "Moonlight Becomes You"
  • "Aren’t You Glad You’re You?"
  • "But Beautiful"
  • "If You Stub Your Toe on the Moon"
  • "Sunshine Cake"
  • "Misty"
Last updated: 07-16-2005 04:43:53
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