Johnny Burke (1851–1930) was a Newfoundland poet, singer, songwriter, and musician from St. John's, where he lived all his life. He was nicknamed the Bard of Prescott Street and wrote many popular songs that were released by folk singers in the 1930s and 1940s.
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Johnny Burke 1851 St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
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9 August 1930 (aged 79) St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
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