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Vinnie Burke

b, 1921-2001 US, Newark, New Jersey
Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. Vincent Bucci

Vinnie Burke (born Vincenzo Bucci) (March 15, 1921 – February 1, 2001) was an American jazz bassist born in Newark, New Jersey.Burke played violin and guitar early in life, but he lost the use of his pinky finger in a munitions factory accident and switched to bass. In the second half of the 1940s he played with Joe Mooney, Tony Scott, and Cy Coleman. Later he played with the Sauter-Finegan Orchestra, Tal Farlow, Marian McPartland (1953), Don Elliott, Vic Dickenson, Gil Melle, Bucky Pizzarelli, John Mehegan, Chris Connor, Eddie Costa, and Bobby Hackett. He led his own band in 1956, and led small combos into the 1980s.

     
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Pop
Popular Tracks   
Blues Jeans on The Vinnie Burke All-Stars and His String Jazz Quartet by Vinnie Burke
Softly as a Morning Sunrise (2014 - Remaster) on East Coast Jazz /2 by Vinnie Burke
Lulu's Back in Town on The Vinnie Burke All-Stars and His String Jazz Quartet by Vinnie Burke
Yesterdays (2014 - Remaster) on East Coast Jazz /2 by Vinnie Burke
On the Alamo (2014 - Remaster) on East Coast Jazz /2 by Vinnie Burke
You Don't Know What Love Is on The Vinnie Burke All-Stars and His String Jazz Quartet by Vinnie Burke
Unison Blues on The Vinnie Burke All-Stars and His String Jazz Quartet by Vinnie Burke
Time Out (2014 - Remaster) on East Coast Jazz /2 by Vinnie Burke
Vin-Tin-Tin on The Vinnie Burke All-Stars and His String Jazz Quartet by Vinnie Burke
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You on The Vinnie Burke All-Stars and His String Jazz Quartet by Vinnie Burke

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Jazz- Young BloodChuz Alfred, Ola Hanson, Chuck Lee with Vinnie Burke & Kenny Clarke1955Album
A Pair Of PianosJohn Mehegan & Eddie Costa W/ Vinnie Burke1955Album
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