Timeline This song was recorded in 1969
Related sessions
This song was recorded during the following studio sessions:
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Jan 14, 1969
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Jan 21, 1969
“Madman” is an unfinished track written by John Lennon and credited to John Lennon and Paul McCartney. It was recorded during the Beatles’ “Get Back” sessions on January 14 and January 21, 1969.
Between those two known recordings of the song, John moved the lyrics around and altered its arrangement. A similarity between this song and John’s “Mean Mr. Mustard” from the album “Abbey Road” has been noted.
Bootlegs
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A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 14th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
7:22 • Rehearsal • Jan.14 - D3-01 - Madman 14.31
Paul McCartney : Bass Ringo Starr : Drums John Lennon : Electric piano, Vocals
Session Recording: Jan 14, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
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A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 21st, 1969 - 1 & 2
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
2:18 • Rehearsal • Jan.21 - D1-30 - Madman 21.25
Performed by : Paul McCartney • John Lennon
Session Recording: Jan 21, 1969 • Studio Apple Studios, 3 Savile Row, London
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A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 21st, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
1:26 • Rehearsal • Jan.21 - D3-25 - Madman 21.82
Session Recording: Jan 21, 1969 • Studio Apple Studios, 3 Savile Row, London
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A/B Road Complete Get Back Sessions - Jan 14th, 1969 - 3 & 4
Unofficial album • Released in 2004
4:06 • Rehearsal • Medley with "Mean Mr. Mustard"
Session Recording: Jan 14, 1969 • Studio Twickenham Film Studios, London, UK
Live performances
Paul McCartney has never played this song in concert.
