According to, several other libraries also have copies: New York Public Library, University of Colorado at Boulder, Baylor University, and The Morgan Library & Museum. Other kids, making it seem like they got the short end of the stick by having you Why couldn't I have a child that acts like that or acts like this? Thanks Azizi for sending me on this journey today. Reggae, Afrobeat, Funk. Add song to playlist. It was in the spring one sunny day. In that second post I quoted Lewis giving a non-sexual meaning for that saying. If you find more "sex" in an obscure "orchard" tag line than a vaudville song mentioning beau, room, groom, bride, and "cold as an Eskimo" I need to take you on a randy trip... down some more blatant trails... to John Mahlbergh's domain. Rock 'n roll, Honky tonk. I've been wondering about that "if you don't like my apples, don't shake my tree" line for awhile. English language song and is sung by Kim Lenz And The Jaguars. Please don't shake my tree. His time in the service allowed him to experience European cultures first hand. 21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Mixed MediaMaterials.
A woman singing those words is telling a man who says that he is interested in her that if he only wants sex, to go away and leave her alone. It's therefore possible that Irving Berlin could have heard this "peaches" verse, from persons who frequented those "old haunts". They'll sit you down and actually talk about your problems and make it seem like they're trying to get in your head to help you, but really they're trying to get an emotional response out of you and make you upset. I get my peaches out in Georgia Apple Bottom from New York, orange in Florida Vitamin C mixed with this vitamin D, now you got vitamin me And your. Skip to main content. Asked by Jam Tomorrow. Etsy reserves the right to request that sellers provide additional information, disclose an item's country of origin in a listing, or take other steps to meet compliance obligations.
This is a Premium feature. According to Stephen Calt, author of Barrelhouse Words: A Blues Dialect Dictionary (p. 180), in Blues songs "peaches" means women's breasts. Calt gives these lines from Trixie Smith's 1924 song "Sorrowful Blues" as an example of this usage: "Have you ever seen peaches, grown on a sweet-potato vine? Terms and Conditions. For example, Etsy prohibits members from using their accounts while in certain geographic locations. Mixed Media, Casein, Paper, Ink. This is one of those phrases that someone probably coined in the distant past that had all of the elements to fit into numerous traditional songs: It was easy to remember. The New Pornographers. As I noted in my 23 Sep 09 - 07:05 PM post, Berlin's 1914 song which included the peaches verse was not published until after shortly after his death in 1988. Hit subscribe for options. My nightly occupation. Australian Aboriginal sweet foods. MAKE IT ALRIGHT (arranged and adapted by Leonda).