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Joe Burke
acc, *1939 IE, Loughrea
Folk
A.k.a. Joe Burke
Joe Burke (born 1939) is an Irish button accordion player.Burke was born in Kilnadeema, south of Loughrea in County Galway. He began playing at age four, and in the 1950s bought an accordion in Waltons of Dublin for £5, which he still owns. He won the All-Ireland Senior Accordion Championship in Thurles in 1959 and again in 1960 in Boyle.In 1955 he joined the Leitrim Ceile Band, which included players such as Ned Coleman, Oliver Roland, Sean McGlynn, Paddy Doorley, Jack Derven, and Mick Darcy. Later the band was joined by the flute player Paddy Carty.
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Plays With
| Terry Corcoran |
Popular Tracks 
Richard Dwyer's/Paddy Kelly's on Pure Irish Traditional Accordion by Finbarr Dwyer Medley: Brian Boru's March / Sporting Paddy / The Traveler on Happy to Meet, Sorry to Part by Joe Burke, Michael Cooney & Terry Corcoran Blind Mary (Air) on The Tailor's Choice by Joe Burke O'Rahilly's Grave (Air) on The Tailor's Choice by Joe Burke Tom Clark's Fancy / The Longford Rent Collector on Traditional Irish Sessions by Various Artists Dowds No.9 / The Galway Rambler on Happy to Meet, Sorry to Part by Joe Burke, Michael Cooney & Terry Corcoran The Gooseberry Bush / The Limestone Rock - Live on Geantraí by Various Artists The Bells of Tipperary / Miss Galvin's on Happy to Meet, Sorry to Part by Joe Burke, Michael Cooney & Terry Corcoran Captain Kelly's / Jeanie's Wedding on Happy to Meet, Sorry to Part by Joe Burke, Michael Cooney & Terry Corcoran Tha Boyne Hunt / Come West Along the Road on Happy to Meet, Sorry to Part by Joe Burke, Michael Cooney & Terry CorcoranTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Members
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Morning Mist | Joe Burke With Charlie Lennon | 2002 | Album |
| The Morning Mist | Joe Burke With Charlie Lennon | 2002 | Album |
| A Tribute To Michael Coleman | Joe Burke, Andy McGann & Felix Dolan | 1994 | Album |
| Happy To Meet & Sorry To Part | Joe Burke, Michael Cooney & Terry Corcoran | 1986 | Album |
| Traditional Music Of Ireland | Joe Burke | 1983 | Album |
| The Tailor's Choice | Joe Burke | 1983 | Album |
| The Funny Reel | Joe Burke, Andy McGann, Felix Dolan | 1979 | Album |
| Na Ceirníní 78 1957-1960 | Denis Murphy, Seán 'Ac Dhonncha, Willie Clancy, 'Aine Ní Ghallchobhair, Vincent Broderick, Seán de hÓra, Paddy Canny, Johnny Pickering, Maire NÌ Dhonncha, Seosamh Ó hÉanaí, Joe Burke, Aodh Ó Duibheannaigh, Sean Mac Lochlainn, Diarmuid Ó Flatharta | 1978 | Album |
| Session With Four Champions | Joe Burke & Kevin Loughlin With Finbarr Dwyer And John Whelan | 1976 | Album |
| Traditional Music Of Ireland | Joe Burke | 1973 | Album |
| Two Champions | Sean McGuire & Joe Burke | 1971 | Album |
| Play A Tribute To Michael Coleman | Joe Burke, Andy McGann & Felix Dolan | 1966 | Album |
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