Written by Melvin Endsley • Unreleased song
This song was recorded during the following studio sessions:
Jan 24, 1969
Officially appears on Unplugged (The Official Bootleg)
From Wikipedia:
“Knee Deep in the Blues” is a song written by Melvin Endsley, and recorded by American country music artist Marty Robbins. It was released on December 17, 1956 as the lead single from his compilation album Marty’s Greatest Hits. The song reached #3 on the Country Singles charts.
Guy Mitchell version
Guy Mitchell released a cover version of the song the same year that reached No. 16 on the Billboard Hot 100. In the UK, it reached No. 3 on the UK Singles Chart. […]
On January 24, 1969, during the Beatles’ “Get Back” sessions, Paul McCartney played a brief version of “Knee Deep In The Blues,” just after having played a version “Singing The Blues,“ also written by Melvin Endsley and recorded by Guy Mitchell.
A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 24th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
0:15 • Rehearsal • Jan.24 - D3-38 - Knee Deep In The Blues 24.81
Performed by : Paul McCartney
Session Recording: Jan 24, 1969 • Studio Apple Studios, 3 Savile Row, London
Paul McCartney has never played this song in concert.
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