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  • Lee Hays
gender
  • Male
subject
  • American socialists
  • American male singers
  • 20th-century American singers
  • 1914 births
  • 1981 deaths
  • American folk singers
  • American pacifists
  • Hollywood blacklist
  • Songwriters from Arkansas
  • The Weavers members
  • Musicians from Little Rock, Arkansas
  • Folk musicians from Arkansas
  • People from Croton-on-Hudson, New York
abstract
  • Lee Hays (born March 14, 1914, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA – died August 26, 1981, Croton-on-Hudson, New York, USA) was an American Folk singer with The Weavers. He is also best known for co-writing %22If I Had A Hammer%22 with Pete Seeger.
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  • Lee Hays (March 14, 1914 – August 26, 1981) was an American folk-singer and songwriter, best known for singing bass with The Weavers. Throughout his life, he was concerned with overcoming racism, inequality, and violence in society. He wrote or co-wrote %22Wasn't That a Time?%22, %22If I Had a Hammer%22, and %22Kisses Sweeter than Wine%22, which became Weavers' staples. He also familiarized audiences with songs of the 1930s labor movement, such as %22We Shall Not be Moved%22.
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  • L. Hais
  • L. Hays
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  • Lee Hayes
  • Loc Hays
  • Lu Hays
discogs
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  • 59f0f8a5-094d-414a-9d9d-b20e3036a60b
wikipedia
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  • 476015
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wsb:real_name
  • Lee Elhardt Hays
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