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(Now playing "Danza Allegre")

 

HORN OF PLENTY

Side One

1. The Volunteer (Walter Rogers; edited by James Burke)

2. Joneta (James Burke - Harriss Hubble)

3. Spring Is Never Ending (Harriss Hubble - Larry Conley)

4. Carnival Of Venice (Jean Baptiste Arban)

    with The Burke-Hubble Band

Side Two

1. Deuxieme Grand Solo (Jean Baptiste Arban)

2. Jolene (James Burke - Harriss Hubble)

3. Deuxieme Fantasie Brilliante (Jean Baptist Arban)

4. Fantasie Sur Aida (Verde)

    with Jolene Mitchell Burke - piano

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1954 NATIONAL MUSIC CONTEST SELECTIONS

Side One

1. Concerto No. 4; 1st Movement - Ernest Williams

2. Willow Echoes - Frank Simon

3. Twilight Dreams - Herbert Clarke

4. Petite Piece Concertante - Balay

5. Andante and Allegro - Guy Ropartz

Side Two

1. Jota - Rafael Mendez

2. Concerto; 2nd Movement - Giannini

3. Trixie Valse - Herbert Clarke

4. Sonata - Ernest Williams

  I. Allegro

  II. Andante

 III. Vivace

  with Abba Bogin - piano

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SUNDAY BAND CONCERT - Cities Service Band of America Conducted by Paul LaValle

Mr. Burke is the soloist on The Carnival of Venice - Side 1, Track 2 - Arban version, arr. by LaValle?

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BRASS AND PERCUSSION - With Morton Gould and His Symphonic Orchestra

Tracks where Mr. Burke has a promenant cornet solo (CD version, which has recordings from 1956 and 1959)

# 3. - On Parade - John Phillip Sousa

# 4. - Semper Fidelis - John Phillip Sousa

#10. On The Mall - Edwin Franko Goldman

        Recorded October 17, 19, 26, 1956 in Manhatten Center, NYC.

# 23 - American Patrol - F. W. Meacham

        Recorded Jan. 22 -23, 1959 in Manhatten Center, NYC.

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THE GREATEST BAND IN THE LAND - The Goldman Band

Tracks where Mr. Burke is a prominant soloist

# 9. The Woodup Quickstep - Holloway; arranged by Richard Franko Goldman

       Mel Broiles - Eb Soprano Cornet Solo; James F. Burke - Bb Cornet Solo

       On this piece, messers Broiles and Burke "trade 8's" .

# 10. The New York Light Guards Quickstep - Francis H. Brown; arr. by Roger Smith

         On this piece, Mr. Burke has a prominant solo.  Mr.Broiles can also be heard in the background.

         Recorded in 1965 at the Manhatten Center Ballroom

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THE ALL - STAR CONCERT BAND

Side One

1. William Tell Overture - (Rossini; arr. by E. Leidzen);  J.F. Burke - conductor

2. Danza Allegre - (James F. Burke); James F. Burke - cornet soloist

3. Amourette - (James F. Burke); James F. Burke - cornet soloist

4. Orpheus (Offenbach; arranged by Eric Liedzen); James F. Burke - conductor

5. Over There Fantasy (Grofe; arr. by E. Leidzen); James F. Burke - conductor

Side Two

1. Carioca (Youmans; arr. by Norman); Harvey Phillips - tuba solo

2. Scheherezade - (Rimsky - Korsakoff)

    Conductor - James F. Burke

    Trumpet Solo - Raymond Crisara

    Clarinet Solo - Vincent J. Abato

    Baritone Solo - Roger Smith

    Flute Solo - Murray Panitz

    Piccolo Solo - Andrew Loyola

3. Lincoln Square March (James F. Burke); James F. Burke - conductor

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THE BURKE PHILLIPS ALL-STAR CONCERT BAND VOL II

Side One

1. National Emblem March - E. E. Bagley *

2. Roman Carnival Overture - Berlioz *

3. The Elephant And The Fly - duet with Harvey Phillips and Andrew Loyola

4. Hocus Polka - (James F. Burke) James Burke - cornet soloist

5. Victor Herbert Favorites *

Side Two

6. Violin Concerto - (Tchiakovsky) Vincent J. Abato - clarinet soloist

7. Crown Imperial - (Walton) *

8. Bees A Buzzin' - (Siebert) *

9. Flight Of The Bumblebee - (Rimsky-Korsakoff) *

10. Blue Mist ( Osterling) *

*-James F. Burke - conductor

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THE ALL - STAR CONCERT BAND

O HOLY NIGHT - B/W - BLESS THIS HOUSE

This recording, released as two sided single by Golden Crest Records features the classic Christmas hymn "O Holy Night" arranged as a cornet solo with band accompaniment. The flip side features tuba soloist Harvey Phillips.

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ARCHIE BLEYER and his Orchestra & Chorus

S'il Vous Plait 

On this single, Jimmy is the featured soloist.

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LEROY ANDERSON CONDUCTS HIS MUSIC

"A TRUMPETER'S LULLABY"

Jimmy renders the definitive recording of this popular trumpet solo.

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LEROY ANDERSON CONDUCTS LEROY ANDERSON

"BUGLER'S HOLIDAY"

James Burke, Raymond Crisara and John Ware,

 again rendering the definitive recording of this popular trio.