John Lennon singing “Year Blues” with The Dirty Mac (1968)
The band was called “The Dirty Mac”. With Lennon, Mitch Mitchell (drums), Eric Clapton (guitar) and Keith Richards (bass guitar). Lennon put together the band for The Rolling Stones’ TV special entitled The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus. Recorded on 11 December 1968, this was the first time that Lennon, who was still with The Beatles, had performed in public without the other Beatles.
