Johnny Burke

Johnny Burke (1908–1964) was an American lyricist, songwriter and musician.

Overview

Recorded at birth as John Francis Burke.

Born at Antioch in 1908, died at New York City in 1964.

In detail

Johnny Burke studied at University of Wisconsin–Madison and Malcolm X College. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are popular music.

Works named in the authority record are Swinging on a Star and Pennies from Heaven.

Distinctions recorded are Academy Award for Best Original Song.

Sources

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“Johnny Burke (lyricist)”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q743229: Johnny Burke
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