Editing Hobo (section)

===Music===

====Artists====

Musicians known for hobo songs include: [[Tim Barry]], [[Baby Gramps]], [[Railroad Earth]], [[Harry McClintock]], [[Ramblin' Jack Elliott]], [[Utah Phillips]], [[Jimmie Rodgers (country singer)|Jimmie Rodgers]], [[Seasick Steve]], and [[Boxcar Willie]].{{cn|date=February 2022}}

====Songs====

Examples of hobo songs include:
* "Ain’t Gonna Hobo No More" by [[Johnny Cash]]
* "Be a Hobo" by [[Moondog]]
* "[[The Big Rock Candy Mountains]]" by [[Harry McClintock]], recorded by various artists including [[Burl Ives]], [[Tom Waits]], [[Lisa Loeb]], [[Baby Gramps]], [[The Restarts]] and [[Harry Dean Stanton]]
* "Driver Pull" by [[Tim Barry]]
* "[[Hallelujah, I'm a Bum]]," recorded by Harry McClintock, [[Al Jolson]], and others
* "Hard Travelin'" by [[Woody Guthrie]]
* "[[Here Comes Your Man]]" by the [[Pixies (band)|Pixies]], about hoboes travelling on trains in California and dying because of earthquakes<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.frankblack.net/songs/default.asp?mode=index&songID=254 |title=Here Comes Your Man |publisher=Frankblack.net |access-date=May 7, 2013}}</ref>
* "[[Here I Go Again]]" by [[Whitesnake]], featuring the lyric, "Like a hobo I was born to walk alone," later changed to "like a drifter"
* "Hobo" by [[The Hackensaw Boys]]
* "Hobo Bill", "[[Ain't Got No Home (Woody Guthrie song)|I Ain't Got No Home]]," and "Mysteries of a Hobo's Life," performed by [[Cisco Houston]]
* "Hobo Bill's Last Ride" by [[Jimmie Rodgers (country singer)|Jimmy Rogers]],<ref>{{YouTube|s_oWyC3JARo|Hobo Bill's Last Ride by Jimmie Rodgers (1929)}}</ref> also recorded by [[Manfred Mann's Earth Band]]
* "Hobo Blues" and "The Hobo" by [[John Lee Hooker]]
* "Hobo Chang Ba" by [[Captain Beefheart]]
* "Hobo Flats" by [[Oliver Nelson]]
* "Hobo Flats" by [[Count Basie]]
* "Hobo Jungle" by [[The Band]]
* "Hobo Humpin' Slobo Babe" by [[Whale (band)]]
* "Hobo Kinda Man" by [[Lynyrd Skynyrd]]
* "Hobo, You Can't Ride This Train" by [[Louis Armstrong]]
* "The Hobo" by [[Merle Haggard]]
* "The Hobo Song" by [[John Prine]], also covered by [[Johnny Cash]]
* "The Hobo Song" by [[Jack Bonus]], also recorded by [[Jerry Garcia]]'s bluegrass group, [[Old & In the Way]]
* "The Hobo Song" by [[Kevin Roth]], from the [[Shining Time Station]]'s [[Christmas special]], '''Tis a Gift''
* "[[Hobo's Lullaby]]" (a.k.a. "Weary Hobo") by [[Goebel Reeves]], recorded by various artists, including [[Woody Guthrie]], [[Arlo Guthrie]], [[Emmylou Harris]], [[Pete Seeger]], [[The Kingston Trio]], and Ramblin' Jack Eliot
* "Hobo's Meditation" by Jimmie Rodgers, recorded by [[Linda Ronstadt]] on the album ''[[Trio (Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris album)|Trio]]''
* "Hobos on Parade" by [[Shannon Wright]]
* "Homeless Brother" by [[Don McLean]]
* "Hopscotch Willie" by [[Stephen Malkmus]]
* "[[I Am a Lonesome Hobo]]", "Only a Hobo," and "Ramblin' Gamblin' Willie" by [[Bob Dylan]]
* "[[I Take a Lot of Pride in What I Am]]" by [[Merle Haggard]]
* "[[Jack Straw (song)|Jack Straw]]" by [[Robert Hunter (lyricist)|Robert Hunter]] and [[Bob Weir]]
* "[[Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet]]" a recording by composer [[Gavin Bryars]] of a hobo singing on a London street
* "[[King of the Road (song)|King of the Road]]" by [[Roger Miller]]
* "Kulkurin Valssi" (Hobo Waltz) by [[Arthur Kylander]]
* "Lännen lokari" (Western Logger) by [[Hiski Salomaa]]
* "Last of the Hobo Kings" by [[Mary Gauthier]]
* "[[Like a Hobo]]" by [[Charlie Winston]]
* "Mary Lane" by [[Fred Eaglesmith]]
* "Morning Glory" by [[Tim Buckley]], lyrics by [[Larry Beckett]]
* "My Traveling Star" by [[James Taylor]]
* "Never Tire of the Road" by [[Andy Irvine (musician)|Andy Irvine]]
* "Orange Claw Hammer" by [[Captain Beefheart]], which contains the lyric, "I'm on the bum where the hobos run, the air breaks with filthy chatter."
* "Papa Hobo" and "Hobo's Blues" by [[Paul Simon]]
* "[[Ramblin' Man (Hank Williams song)|Ramblin' Man]]" by [[Hank Williams Sr.]]
* "Sergeant Small" by [[Andy Irvine (musician)|Andy Irvine]]
* "[[Streets of London (song)|Streets of London]]" by [[Ralph McTell]]
* "Waiting for a Train" by Jimmie Rodgers<ref>{{YouTube|AOd4Ra3B10E|Waiting for a Train by Jimmie Rodgers (1928)}}</ref>
* "Way Out There" by Bob Nolan, recorded by the Sons of the Pioneers
* "Western Hobo" by [[The Carter Family]]