Rev Hammer is a maverick English Singer-Songwriter and veteran touring musician.
He has released 8 studio albums including, Industrial Sound and Magic (1991), recorded with the Levellers in an Essex Cow shed, Bishop of Buffalo (1993), Freeborn John (1996) – The Story of John Lilburne, England’s First Radical, The Green Fool Recordings (1996), Spitting Feathers (1998), Down the Alley (2008) Skald with Nick Harper and Samuel Ryan (2016) and most recently as part of Cosmic Country supergroup Meltwater Ghosts with the album Stargazing (2023).
Many years ago he wrote a song called ‘Down by the River O’. The Levellers released it as a single and as luck would have it has gone to Number 1 in the Heritage Chart… Click on the link which will reveal the chart in all its glory:
https://www.heritagechart.co.uk/home-mobile