Songs with a Food Reference

[Barbara L]

A World War II staple by Glenn Miller and by the Andrew's Sisters: Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree (with anyone else but me).

Earlier today, out of the blue, I started singing this song, which I haven't heard in over 30 years:

Pat Boone - Wang Dang Taffy Apple Tango (Mambo Cha Cha Cha) 1959 - YouTube

 

[Kylie1969]

Oh Goody, no one had done any Neil Diamond ones yet!

- Cherry Cherry
- Your're So Sweet (Kentucky Moonshine could never take your place)
- Red Red Wine
- Crunch Granola Suite
- Porcupine Pie

There are others, but I won't be greedy

That is a good lot there LP

 

[DaveSoMD]

C is for cookie - The Cookie Monster

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BovQyphS8kA

 

[Kylie1969]

Of course, that is a good one Dave

 

[Claire]

American Pie. Drinking whiskey and rye. I live in a town with a levee, and am waiting for someone to visit us who has a chevy.

 

[Claire]

When the moon hits your eye like a big ........ that's amore!

 

[PrincessFiona60]

When the moon hits your eye like a big ........ that's amore!

When you swim in the sea, something bites'a your knee...that's a Moray...

 

[Hoot]

30,000 Pounds of Bananas....

Harry Chapin sings BANANAS Live 1977 - YouTube

Hmm....I reckon the Old Timer's disease is creepin' up on me.
I 'preciate the correction, gal!!

 

[jabbur]

We wish you a Merry Christmas verse 2
Now bring us some figgy pudding

 

[PrincessFiona60]

Hmm....I reckon the Old Timer's disease is creepin' up on me.
I 'preciate the correction, gal!!

No problem, Harry Chapin is a favorite of mine! Love all his music.

 

[niquejim]

They might only be figuratively taking about food

Warrant - Cherry Pie - YouTube

 

[Kylie1969]

 

[jabbur]

Chordettes - Lollipop - YouTube

 

[Kylie1969]

Wow, that is an oldie

 

[taxlady]

The Muppet Show. Harry Belafonte - Day-O (Banana Boat Song) - YouTube

 

[taxlady]

The Lady in the Tutti Fruitti Hat - Carmen Miranda
Carmen Miranda - The Lady In The Tutti Frutti Hat - YouTube

I love it. It's hokey 40s musical. Yay!

The clothes are so strange. I am reminded of watching some hokey 40s movie with friends and when it was over someone said, "No wonder our parents are weird."

 

[Kylie1969]

The Muppet Show. Harry Belafonte - Day-O (Banana Boat Song) - YouTube

I love this one

 

[PrincessFiona60]

I love Harry Belafonte AND the Muppets!

 

[jabbur]

Kermit the Frog - Lime in the Coconut - YouTube

Thought of this one this morning

 

[PrincessFiona60]

Kermit the Frog - Lime in the Coconut - YouTube

Thought of this one this morning

We screamed in delight when this one aired. We were always excited when they sang a song we knew all the words to.