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Lee Hays (14 Mar 1914 - 26 Aug 1981)

Male Person - United States

Relationships (5)

Member Of

  1. The Baby Sitters original
  2. The Weavers (1948 - 1952) bass vocals
  3. The Weavers (1955 - 1964) bass vocals
  4. The Weavers (1980) bass vocals
  5. The Almanac Singers

Recordings by (5)

  1. Moses Green 2:48 (1996)
  2. The Rankin Tree 1:55 (1996)
  3. Talking Bilbo 2:22 (1996)
  4. This Old World 3:19 (1996)
  5. State of Arkansas 2:46 (2000)

On Recordings (14)

Arranged

  1. Sinner Man 2:23 Pete Seeger (2012)

Performer

  1. Union Maid (excerpt) 0:45 Woody Guthrie (1998)

Instruments

  1. Michael Row the Boat Ashore 3:37 The Weavers (30 Sep 1997) bass
  2. So Long, It's Been Good to Know Yuh 2:23 The Weavers (30 Sep 1997) bass
  3. Wreck of the "Johnn B" 2:20 The Weavers (2001) bass
  4. The House of the Rising Sun 3:42 The Weavers (2001) bass

Vocals

  1. Michael Row the Boat Ashore 3:37 The Weavers (30 Sep 1997) baritone vocals
  2. So Long, It's Been Good to Know Yuh 2:23 The Weavers (30 Sep 1997) baritone vocals
  3. Which Side Are You On 2:09 Pete Seeger (19 May 1998)
  4. Wreck of the "Johnn B" 2:20 The Weavers (2001) baritone vocals
  5. The House of the Rising Sun 3:42 The Weavers (2001) baritone vocals
  6. The Hammer Song (live) 2:16 Pete Seeger (2001)
  7. People's Songs, Hootenanny 8:55 Woody Guthrie (10 Jul 2012)
  8. Listen, Mr. Bilbo 2:57 Pete Seeger (2019)

Credited as (7)

  1. Lee Hays
  2. Pete Seeger, Tom Glazer, Lee Hays & Hally Wood
  3. Pete Seeger, Butch Hawes, Lee Hays, Hally Wood & Lou Kleinman
  4. Tom Glazer, Lee Hays, Pete Seeger & Hally Wood
  5. Seeger, Glazer, Hays & Wood
  6. Lee Hays & Fred Hellerman
  7. Pete Seeger & Lee Hays

Works (31)

Arranged

  1. Babylon
  2. Goin’ Down the Road Feelin’ Bad

Wrote

  1. If I Had a Hammer (1949)
  2. Si j’avais un marteau (1949)
  3. If I Had a Hammer (1949)
  4. Talking Union
  5. Sloop John B
  6. Bad Man Blunder
  7. Wasn't That a Time?
  8. Datemi un martello
  9. Oh had ik 'n hamer
  10. El martillo
  11. Si tuviera un martillo
  12. Si estuviera
  13. פטיש לו היה לי
  14. The Erie Canal
  15. House of the Rising Sun
  16. Aunt Rhodie
  17. Michael Row Your Boat Ashore
  18. Old Riley
  19. Dá‐Me Um Martelo
  20. Gotta Travel On additional

Composed

  1. Lonesome Traveller
  2. Lonesome Traveler
  3. Times Are Gettin’ Hard
  4. I Wanna Go Home
  5. L’Amour comme il va

Lyrics

  1. Over in the Meadow
  2. Times Are Gettin’ Hard
  3. Lonesome Traveler
  4. Lonesome Traveller

Links (9)

Other Databases

  1. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/204366
  2. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/lee_hays

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Lee%20Hays

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/476015

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000815503

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0371630/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/2654591

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3228873

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/4972