The Hobo Song

~ Recording by John Prine

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.10The Hobo Song3:32John PrineBruised OrangeJohn PrineAlbum
Asylum Records (Warner Music subsidiary)6E-139
1.10The Hobo Song3:32John PrineBruised OrangeJohn PrineAlbum
  • US1990-06-30
Oh Boy RecordsOBR-006
1.10The Hobo Song3:31John PrineBruised OrangeJohn PrineAlbum
Oh Boy RecordsOBR-006 CD
5.10The Hobo Song (2020 Remaster)3:31John PrineCrooked Piece of Time: The Atlantic & Asylum Albums (1971-1980)John PrineAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2020-10-23
Rhino Atlantic (digital releases only!), Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)603497846504, R2 643404
1.10The Hobo Song3:31John PrineBruised OrangeJohn PrineAlbumElektra (all releases with “Elektra” or “Elektra Entertainment” logo, 1950 to present), Rhino (reissue label)[none]

Relationships

assistant engineer:Tom Hanson (recording engineer)
engineer:Hank Neuberger
producer:Steve Goodman (folk musician)
acoustic guitar:Steve Goodman (folk musician)
electric guitar:John Burns (guitarist, John Prine collaborator)
harmonica:Corky Siegel
mandolin:Jethro Burns
resonator guitar [dobro]:Leo LeBlanc
background vocals:Hobo Chorus (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:John Prine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Oh Boy Records (in 1978)
recorded at and mixed at:Chicago Recording Company in Chicago, Illinois, United States (from 1978-01 until 1978-03)
recording of:The Hobo Song

The Hobo Song

lyricist and composer:John Prine