Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree
E521141
“Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree” is a popular World War II–era song best known in the hit recording by the Andrews Sisters, celebrated for its upbeat swing style and nostalgic lyrics about love and fidelity.
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II–era song
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song ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree (With Anyone Else but Me) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bestKnownVersion | The Andrews Sisters’ recording ⓘ |
| culturalContext | American home-front culture in World War II ⓘ |
| genre |
pop
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swing ⓘ |
| hasStyleCharacteristic |
danceable tempo
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swing rhythm ⓘ vocal harmonies ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
romantic relationship
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separation during wartime ⓘ |
| intendedFor | general audience ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalMood |
nostalgic
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upbeat ⓘ |
| medium | recorded music ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with the Andrews Sisters
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evoking nostalgia for the World War II era ⓘ |
| notableRecordingBy | The Andrews Sisters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performanceStyle | close-harmony vocals ⓘ |
| popularizedDuring | 1940s ⓘ |
| theme |
fidelity
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love ⓘ |
| usedAs | wartime entertainment ⓘ |
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