[78-L] i don't want to play in your yard

Bud Black banjobud at cfl.rr.com
Mon Sep 17 07:55:16 PDT 2012


Didn't Beatrice Kay sing this?


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On Sep 17, 2012, at 4:45 AM, Kristjan Saag <saag at telia.com> wrote:

> Peggy Lee only sings the chorus.
> 
> Full version can be heard here:
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAdcEqAa7mY
> 
> In the English version the final chorus repeats the words from the 
> previous. When Swedish cabaret king Ernst Rolf put words to the song 
> around 1915, he changed the final chorus (after the little maids had 
> become friends again in the final verse) so that they actually did climb 
> in each other's apple tree again etc.
> In Sweden it has only been recorded as a children's song.
> Kristjan
> --
> 
> 
> On 2012-09-17 10:18, RUSSELL BARNES wrote:
>> Peggy Lee version is popular.    Also by Ellen Frohnmayer.
>> 
>> Also a sung on a UK CD -  'Old Time Music Hall'.
>> 
>> Russ Barnes
>> 
>> 
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>>  From: David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
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>> 
>> We used to play it by Joan Morris on RSVP (album "After the Ball").
>> 
>> dl
>> 
>> On 9/16/2012 9:58 PM, Eric Goldberg wrote:
>>> I am looking for a recording of the song "I Don't Want to Play in Your Yard" which I believe is also known as "Two Little Maids". Does anyone know who did it or does anyone have an mp3 that they would share.
>>> 
>>> Thank you
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Eric Goldberg
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