 Well, I thought I knew a lot of Big Bill Brunzi songs, but I had never heard that one until I dug into our library for songs with ants in the title. That was recorded in 1937. Big Bill Brunzi, These Ants Keep Biting Me, and on the original label on the 78, it credits the songwriting to Willie Brunzi, Big Bill Brunzi. The Hollow Trees take on a Chick Webb song, which is actually a song also from the 1930s,