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Nachdem er 1948 den progressiven Präsidentschaftskandidaten Henry A. Wallace im Wahlkampf unterstützt hatte, gründete Pete Seeger 1949 zusammen mit dem Sänger Lee Hays sowie Ronnie Gilbert und Fred Hellermann das Quartett The Weavers, genannt nach dem Theaterstück Die Weber von Gerhart Hauptmann.
"If I Had a Hammer (The Hammer Song)" is a protest song written by Pete Seeger and Lee Hays. It was written in 1949 in support of the Progressive movement, and was first recorded by the Weavers, a folk music quartet composed of Seeger, Hays, Ronnie Gilbert, and Fred Hellerman.
Lee Hays and Pete Seeger 'Compost' 2008 - YouTube. Pete Seeger recites a poem by Lee Hayes, from an interview performed at KWMR public radio in Point Reyes California... 2008.Thanks...
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Die Weavers waren eine US-amerikanische Folk-Gruppe aus New York, die 1948 u. a. von Pete Seeger gegründet wurde. Sie sangen traditionelle Folksongs aus aller Welt, aber auch Blues-, Gospel- und Worksongs und Kinderlieder. Zu ihren bekanntesten Songs gehörten Wimoweh, ein Song aus Südafrika, und Good Night Irene. Auf dem Höhepunkt ihrer ...
Partial discography. See also. References. External links. The Weavers. For other uses, see The Weavers (disambiguation). The Weavers were an American folk music quartet based in the Greenwich Village area of New York City originally consisting of Lee Hays, Pete Seeger, Ronnie Gilbert, and Fred Hellerman.
At a board meeting in late 1946, Pete Seeger proposed Hays be replaced as executive secretary with energetic young friend of his, Felix Landau, whom Pete had met during his army days in Saipan. In retrospect, Pete confessed "I think it was a mistake. Lee's perceptions were probably truer than mine."
560. If I Had a Hammer (Pete Seeger and Lee Hays) 12,300 views. 26. Written in 1949, this song, also known as "The Hammer Song," was first recorded by The Weavers. It did not achieve...
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