Sonny Burke, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Sonny Burke

accomplished musical arranger, composer, big band leader and producer

Date of Birth: 22-Mar-1914

Place of Birth: Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 31-May-1980

Profession: actor, composer, conductor, bandleader, jazz musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Sonny Burke (born Joseph Francis Burke; March 22, 1914 in Scranton, Pennsylvania – May 31, 1980) was an American 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.