“If I Had A Hammer” by Peter, Paul and Mary
“If I Had A Hammer” by Peter, Paul and Mary finished No. 98 on the year-end Top 100 of 1962, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.
Year-end peakNo. 981962
Year-end charts11962
ArtistPeter, Paul and Mary4 year-end hits
Decade1960ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1962 was “Stranger On The Shore” by Mr. Acker Bilk. Peter, Paul and Mary had 4 different songs on the year-end charts (see them all).
Play “If I Had A Hammer”. Hear it on the Hey DJ 4U decks, then mix it with the rest of the 1962 chart.
▶ Play it♪ Apple MusicAround it on the 1962 chart
| # | Song | Artist | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95 | Where Have All The Flowers Gone | The Kingston Trio | ▶♪ |
| 96 | (Girls, Girls, Girls) Were Made To Love | Eddie Hodges | ▶♪ |
| 97 | Town Without Pity | Gene Pitney | ▶♪ |
| 98 | If I Had A Hammer | Peter, Paul and Mary | ▶♪ |
| 99 | I Wish That We Were Married | Ronnie and The Hi-lites | ▶♪ |
| 100 | Surfin' Safari | The Beach Boys | ▶♪ |
More hits by Peter, Paul and Mary
| # | Song | Artist | Year-end | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Puff (The Magic Dragon) | Peter, Paul and Mary | 1963 #16 | ▶♪ |
| 2 | Blowin' In The Wind | Peter, Paul and Mary | 1963 #17 | ▶♪ |
| 3 | I Dig Rock And Roll Music | Peter, Paul and Mary | 1967 #91 | ▶♪ |
Same title, different hit
“If I Had A Hammer” by Trini Lopez (1963)
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Source: Billboard’s year-end singles chart, as compiled on Wikipedia. Hey DJ 4U is an independent site, not affiliated with Billboard. Spotted an error? Tell us.
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