Sonny Burke date of birth:

March 22, 1914

How old was Sonny Burke when died?

66

When did Sonny Burke die?

May 31, 1980

What is Sonny Burke nationality?

American

What is Sonny Burke's occupation?

Musician

What instruments does Sonny Burke play?

Piano, Arranger, Leader

Short Biography

Sonny Burke (born Joseph Francis Burke; March 22, 1914, Scranton, Pennsylvania – May 31, 1980) was an accomplished musical arranger, composer, big band leader and producer. In 1937, he graduated from Duke University, where he had formed and led the jazz big band known as the Duke Ambassadors.