NOT KNOWN FACTUAL STATEMENTS ABOUT FOLK MUSIC TRADITION

“If I'd a Hammer,” created by Pete Seeger and Lee Hays in 1949, turned a cornerstone of the American folk revival motion. Initially published as a union song, its information of justice, liberty, and like struck a chord in the civil rights era, with Peter, Paul, and Mary helping to popularize it. The tune’s simplicity—its repetitive refrain