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SONNY BURKE 33s
by Music Librarian Christopher Popa
NOTE: Albums in which Sonny Burke served as producer rather than accompanist, such as several Frank Sinatra or Sammy Davis Jr. titles (Reprise), various albums on Daybreak, or “Rock, Pretty Baby” (Decca), “Nunzio” (MCA), “Original Motion Picture Soundtrack: Hotel” (Warner Brothers), “Heart Is A Lonely Hunter” (Warner Brothers), “The Promise: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack” (MCA), and “Rollercoaster” (MCA), are not within the scope of this listing.
10” LPs
10” Br (E) LA.8546, Mambo Jambo: Sonny Burke And His Orchestra
10” Dec DL 5309, Mambo Jambo: played by Sonny Burke and his orchestra
10” Royale 18170 / 18123, Kitty Kallen with SB’s Orch / Sunny Gale and Orch
12” LPs
Big Band Landmarks Vol II, Sonny Burke And His Orchestra 1951
Br (E) LAT 8065, let’s mambo: Sonny Burke and his Orchestra
Dec DL 8090, let’s mambo: Sonny Burke and his Orchestra
Dec DL 8936, J lewis: Sings Big Songs For Little People, 1960 orch dir by SB
Dec DL 9081, Collegiana: The Charles Henderson Band And Glee Club
conceived and arranged by SB
F Mint, . . . Era 43/44 – see under “Various Artists”
Harmony HL 7239, Lavender Blue: Dinah Shore
Hindsight HSR-174, The Uncollected Sonny Burke And His Orchestra 1951
Musicraft MVS-510, M Torme And The Mel-Tones . . . “It Happened in Monterey”
Voc VL 3781, Jerry Lewis: Sings for Children orch dir by SB
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