Do you admire the peaceful message of "If I Had A Hammer" but feel self-conscious playing or singing it? Let Billy Preston's organ instrumental be your version. Let Preston and company funk up the melody for you. Preston's cover was released in 1976, but I don't think I'd ever heard it until today. If I didn't know otherwise, I would have thought Booker T. & The MGs were playing.
Now, let's discuss Preston's rendition of "King Of The Road..."