Trini Lopez - If I Had A Hammer

"If I Had a Hammer (The Hammer Song)" is a protest song written by Pete Seeger and Lee Hays. It was first recorded by The Weavers in 1950. Trini Lopez covered it in 1963 and included it on his debut live album, "Trini Lopez at PJ's" (1963). Lopez's version peaked at number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 on September 7, 1963.