Big Apple (song)

"Big Apple" is a song written by David Lasley and Allee Willis, and performed by David Lasley. It appeared on Lasley's 1982 album, Demos.

While not a major hit for Lasley, the song has gained a cult following and has been covered by several other artists. It is a relatively upbeat song that expresses affection for New York City, using the "Big Apple" nickname.

The lyrics focus on the energy and excitement of the city, highlighting its diverse culture and fast-paced lifestyle. The song is often associated with a positive, optimistic view of urban life in New York. Although not a charting success, "Big Apple" has become a minor touchstone within certain musical circles due to its catchy melody and affectionate portrayal of its subject.