Goebel Reeves

About the artist

Goebel Leon Reeves (October 9, 1899 – January 26, 1959) was an American folk singer. His most famous song is "Hobo's Lullaby," which has been covered by numerous singers, notably Woody Guthrie. Born October 9, 1899 in Sherman, Texas, Reeves grew up in Austin while his father was a shoe salesmen. His father rose from selling shoes to become a member of the Texas State Legislature. His mother taught the voice and piano. In 1917 he enlisted in the army, as a bugler he was wounded in frontline action.

Top songs

  1. Hobo's Lullaby
  2. Cowboy's Prayer
  3. H.O.B.O. Calling
  4. The Hobo's Lullaby
  5. The Tramp's Mother
  6. The Yodelin' Teacher
  7. I Learned About Women From Her
  8. The Cowboy's Dizzy Sweetheart
  9. Happy Days
  10. The Yodeling Teacher
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  1. Cowboy’s Prayer
  2. HOBO Calling
  3. Cowboy's Dream
  4. Hobo's Lullaby (Live At Machine Project)
  5. Little Joe The Wrangler
  6. The Texas Drifter's Warning
  7. H.O.B.O Calling
  8. Reckless Tex
  9. My Mountain Gal
  10. The Cowboy's Prayer
  11. Fortunes Galore
  12. Cold and Hungry
  13. Hobos Lullaby
  14. When the Clock Struck Seventeen
  15. The Wayward Son
  16. My Mountain Girl
  17. The Soldier's Return
  18. A Song Of The Sea
  19. Meet Me at the Crossroads, Pal
  20. The Drifter's Buddy (The Drifter's Prayer)
  21. The Kidnapped Baby
  22. Cowboy's Lullaby
  23. In the Land of the Never Was
  24. Miss Jackson, Tennessee
  25. The Drifter, Pt. 1
  26. The Drifter, Pt. 2
  27. Happy Days (I'll Never Leave Old Dixieland Again)
  28. Blue Undertaker's Blues, Pt. 2
  29. Goebel Reeves / H.O.B.O. Calling
  30. The Cowboy's Dizzy Sweetheart [USA]
  31. Miss Jackson Tennessee
  32. Blue Undertaker's Blues
  33. The Cowboy's Lullaby
  34. The Drifter, Part 1
  35. Blue Undertaker's Blues, Part 1
  36. Mother-In-Law Blues
  37. Blue Undertaker's Blues, Part 2
  38. The Prisoner's Song
  39. Cowboy's Lullabye
  40. The Drifter. Part2
  41. Railroad Boomer
  42. Happy Days (I'll Never Leave Old Dixie Land Again)
  43. The Yodelling Teacher
  44. Pictures from Life's Other Side
  45. The Hobo's Convention
  46. Trix
  47. Station H.O.B.O.
  48. The Tramp's Mother (Early Version)
  49. Fortune's Galore
  50. The Hobo's Last Letter
  51. The Yodelin’ Teacher
  52. The Hobo’s Lullaby
  53. The Drifter Part 2
  54. The Drifter Part 1
  55. Big Rock Candy Mountain
  56. The Cowboy's Dream
  57. The Drifter, Part 2
  58. The Drifter- Part 1
  59. John Law and the Hobo (possibly "The Hobo and the Cop")
  60. The Tramp's Mother (There's A Mother Always Waiting There At Home)
  61. Hobo's Lullaby (Goebel Reeves)
  62. Blue Undertaker's Blues [part 2]
  63. The Hobos Lullaby
  64. Tramp's Mother
  65. Blue Undertaker's Blues Part 2
  66. The Hobo Convention
  67. The Oklahoma Kid
  68. John Law and the Hobo
  69. Solitario
  70. I''m Packed to Travel (Blue Ridge Mountain Blues)
  71. The Drifter- Part 2
  72. At the End of the Hobo's Trail
  73. The Hobo's Grave (?) - listed as "The Oklahoma Kid)
  74. Station H.O.B.O
  75. The Prisoner's Song, possibly "It's True I'm Just A Convict"
  76. Yodelin' Teacher
  77. Hobo's Lullaby (Album Version)
  78. The Drifter ( Pt. 1)
  79. Cowboy's Dizzy Sweetheart
  80. Hobo's Lullaby - Album Version
  81. Hobo's Lullaby INCOMPLETE
  82. The Yodelling Teacher (1934)
  83. The drifter (part 1)
  84. The drifter (part 2)
  85. Blue undertaker's blues (part 1)
  86. Blue undertaker's blues (part 2)
  87. Blue Undertaker's Blues Part 1
  88. 75-Warning
  89. Cowboy’s Dream
  90. Reeves, Goebel (The Texas Drifter) / The Yodelin' Teacher

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