“If I Had a Hammer” was originally written by Pete Seeger and Lee Hays in 1949. It gained popularity in 1962 when it was covered by Peter, Paul, and Mary, becoming their first big hit. It reached No.
A rail-thin New York radical who loved folk music, Pete Seeger loathed the business side and stuck by his principles, influencing younger stars like Bob Dylan, Joan Baez and Bruce Springsteen. Seeger ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...