About Lee Hays
Lee Hays (born in Little Rock, Arkansas, on 14 March 1914; died 26 August 1981) was an American folk-singer and songwriter best known for singing bass with pioneering folk band The Weavers. Throughout his life, he was concerned with overcoming racism, inequality, and violence in society. He wrote or co-wrote songs such as "Wasn't That a Time?", "If I Had a Hammer", and "Kisses Sweeter than Wine" that became Weavers' staples. He also familiarized audiences with songs of the 1930s labor movement, such as "We Shall Not Be Moved".
Top Tracks
State Of Arkansas
Moses Green
This Old World
Talking Bilbo
Get Thee Behind Me, Satan
The Rankin Tree
Union Train
Lonesome Traveler
If I had a Hammer
The Dodger Song
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