Only a Hobo

~ Song

Annotation

Work status:

  • Lyrics were first published in Broadside #22.
  • First copyright date: 1963-10-04
Annotation last modified on 2012-01-08 21:31 UTC.

Relationships

additional lyricist:Aunt Molly Jackson (in 1932)
Bob Dylan (in 1963-02)
lyricist:John Wallace Crawford
additional composer:Bob Dylan (in 1963-02)
composer:Sara Carter (of the Carter Family)
publisher:Special Rider Music
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/7319 [info]
Wikidata:Q24087843 [info]
later translated versions:Bara en hemlös
version of:Poor Miner's Farewell
Railroading on the Great Divide

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1963-03Only a Hobo (Oscar Brand Show/World of Music, March '63)liveBob Dylan2:01
1963-04-18Only a Hobo (Home of Eve and Mac McKenzie, 4-18-63)liveBob Dylan2:22
1963-08-12Only a HoboBob Dylan3:30
1971-09-01Only a Hobo (unreleased, Greatest Hits II)Bob Dylan3:25
Only a HoboBob Dylan2:31
Only a HoboBob Dylan3:24
Only a HoboBob Dylan2:45
Only a HoboBob Dylan3:27
Only a HoboBob Dylan2:25
Only a HoboBob Dylan3:08
Only a HoboBob Dylan?:??
Only a HoboBob Dylan3:30
Only a HoboThe Johnson Mountain Boys2:36
Only a HobocoverDoug Jayne3:11
Only a Hobo (demo)coverBernie Conrads & Bernhard Schumacher3:04
Only a HobocoverRod Stewart4:16
Only a HoboBob Dylan3:21
Only a HoboBob Dylan2:46
Only a HoboBob Dylan2:03
Only a HoboBob Dylan?:??
Only a HoboBob Dylan2:24
Only a HoboBlind Boy Grunt2:01
Only a HobocoverHazel Dickens2:42
Only a HobocoverRod Stewart4:17
Only a HobocoverRod Stewart4:22
Only a HoboBob Dylan3:37
Only a HoboliveBob Dylan2:48
Only a Hobo (1963-03-xx: "Oscar Brand Show")liveBob Dylan?:??
Only a Hobo (1963-02-01: Broadside Office, New York City, NY, USA)Bob Dylan?:??
Only a HobocoverHeron?:??
Only a HoboliveBob Dylan?:??
Only A HobocoverPer Frost4:49
Only A HobocoverRod Stewart4:14
Only A HoboBob Dylan3:30
Only A HoboBob Dylan3:28
Only A HoboBob Dylan2:23
Only A HoboliveBob Dylan3:24
Only a Hobo (Broadside Ballads album version, NYC, 1963)Bob Dylan2:01
Only a Hobo (live)liveBob Dylan2:08
Only a Hobo / Talkin' DevilBlind Boy Grunt?:??