Johnny Burke (lyric writer)

Johnny Burke (October 3, 1908 - February 25, 1964) was an American lyric writer. Burke was born in Antioch, California.

Most of Burke's songs were written for films, including a long collaboration with James Van Heusen on Bing Crosby films.

Burke died in New York City.

Songs

• "My Very Good Friend The Milkman" music by Harold Spina, (1935)
• "So Do I"
• "All You Want to Do is Dance"
• "The Moon Got in My Eyes"
• "An Apple For the Teacher"
• "Only Forever"
• "Moonlight Becomes You"
• "Aren?t You Glad You?re You?"
• "But Beautiful"
• "If You Stub Your Toe on the Moon"
• "Sunshine Cake"
• "Misty"