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22 Apr 03 - 02:02 PM (#937881) Subject: Lyr Req: Lonesome Hobo From: alanabit A friend of mine is looking for the words to this song, which he says is by Woody Guthrie. I couldn't find it in the DT. No doubt one of you erudite Catters will find it in no time! |
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22 Apr 03 - 02:56 PM (#937924) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Lonesome Hobo From: GUEST,Q Boxcar Willie sang "Lonesome Hobo" but I don't know who wrote it. It is on one of the cds of his music. Dylan's "I Am a Lonesome Hobo" is all over google, but I am sure that there was an earlier one. Will look some more. |
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22 Apr 03 - 02:59 PM (#937928) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Lonesome Hobo From: BuckMulligan Possibly mixing a couple of songs? Dylan's "I Am a Lonesome Hobo" and "Hobo's Lullabye" which Guthrie sang (but didn't write)? Never heard of a "Lonesome Hobo" by WG. |
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22 Apr 03 - 03:27 PM (#937944) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Lonesome Hobo From: GUEST,Q "Lonesome Hobo," a song by Cliff Carlisle, 1932. Not seen. "I Ain't Got No Home in This World Anymore," Woody Guthrie, has the line "Just a ramblin' worker, go from town to town." |
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22 Apr 03 - 04:10 PM (#937974) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Lonesome Hobo From: dick greenhaus try a search for "hobo" in the lyrics search. Woody's best-known one --Hobo's Lullabye--was actually written by Goebel Reeves. |
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22 Apr 03 - 04:22 PM (#937988) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Lonesome Hobo From: alanabit Thanks. I found the Dylan one through a Google search. If that isn't right, I'll follow up the other tips you have given me. |