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Madman (Beatles song)

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"Madman"
Songbythe Beatles
Recorded14, 21 January 1969
GenreRock
Length3:17
Songwriter(s)Lennon-McCartney

"Madman"is an unfinished song that was recorded bythe Beatlesin January 1969 during theGet Backsessions.

Recording

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Although the song was introduced during theGet Backsessions that would eventually become theLet It Bealbum, it was never completed at that time. Between the two known recordings of the song during Beatles sessions, Lennon moved the lyrics around and altered its arrangement. A similarity between this song and Lennon's "Mean Mr. Mustard"from the albumAbbey Roadhas been noted.[1][2]

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^Sulpy, Doug; Schweighardt, Ray (1999).Get Back: The Unauthorized Chronicle of the Beatles' 'Let It Be' Disaster.New York: St. Martin's Griffin. pp. 201–2.ISBN978-0-312-19981-4.
  2. ^Unterberger, Richie (2006).Unreleased Beatles Music and Film.San Francisco: Backbeat Books. pp. 232, 247–8.ISBN978-0-87930-892-6.