I will be uploading a full album of songs from the orchard. It's called A Whistle, a Tune, a Song and a Dance. This cut is a fun romp through common and not so common apple varieties, a 2nd cousin to the old Hank Snow song "I've Been Everywhere"
I dare you to sing along, and I'd love to hear your own verse!
I now have the physical copies of the album.They can be purchased directly from me via this site.
lyrics
Chorus
An Apple a Day, An Apple a Day keeps the doctor away 2x
Summer Red, Paula Red, Ida Red, Astrichan
Red Prince, Spies, Transparent, Lady
Maiden's Blush, Duchess of Oldenberg
Jazz, Pizzazz, La Belle de Boscop
Wealthy, St. Laurent, La Fameuse Wellington
Beverly Hills, Dolgos, Cameo
MacIntosh, Empire, Ben Davis, Liberty
Westfield Seek No Further, Sunrise
An Apple a Day, An Apple a Day keeps the doctor away 2x
Une Pomme par jour Éloigne le médecin 2x
Jona Gold, Jona Mac, Jonathon, Jersey Mac
Golden Russett, Cortland, Honey Gold
Lobo, Lawfam, Harralson, Honey Crisp
Baldwin, Bancoft, Arkansas Black
Peach, Melba, Pearmain, Strawberry
Quinte, Vista Bella, Rome Beauty,
Spartan Grannies, Wild, Sweet Tango
Joyce, Wolf River, Yarlington Mills
Une Pomme par jour Éloigne le médecin 2x
An Apple a Day, An Apple a Day keeps the doctor away 2x
credits
from A Whistle, a Tune, a Song and a Dance,
released January 8, 2020
Chris Rawlings: Guitar/Vocal
Anne Lederman: Keyboard/Fiddle/Vocal
Chorus: Lynn Heath, Sue Freypons, Abby Zotz, Yvonne Bergmans, Janet Rix, Bonnie Muir
Chris Rawlings is a honey-baritone singer, nimble-fingered guitar picker and gifted song-writer noted for his
originality.
Rawlings embraces quick and complex chords and intricate harmonic and rhythmic structures. He adds authenticity to Celtic jigs and reels with a masterful touch on the recorder.
He charms with an easy voice that goes right to the heart.
See YouTube: Song of the Old Bush Pilot...more
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