Climbing Up My Old Apple Tree

DESCRIPTION: Singer explains to Bridget why he is climbing the tree. "I'm not stealing apples, so I can explain. The wind blowed high and knocked 'em down. We're picking them up again!"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1974 (recording, Jasper Smith)
KEYWORDS: theft food humorous nonballad talltale
FOUND IN: Britain(England(Lond))
RECORDINGS:
Jasper Smith, "Climbing Up My Old Apple Tree" (on Voice14)
File: RcCUMOAT

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