Hear Doherty's original, John Lennon-inspired solo take on a Libertines track before he hits the road
Drew McConnell and Adam Ficek joined Doherty for the encore of his solo show in Watford on Friday (March 21)
He revealed last month that type 2 diabetes left him at risk of having his toes amputated
It also comes with a new music video created by a fan
The singer-songwriter is living with type 2 diabetes, and currently out on tour with The Libertines
The Road To The Great Escape - the festival's annual showcase events - will also be at Glasgow’s King Tut’s (May 9-10) and Dublin’s Whelan’s (May 12-13)
"From squatters to holograms, buskers to beams of light" – watch The Libertines celebrate their past with a nod to the future from London's newest music attraction
“I won’t even take a fee”
Check out the country-tinged title-track single and details of Doherty's 'Down In Albion' UK tour, as he tells NME why "anyone who’s liked anything I’ve done before will love this, because it’s very personal"
He named the latter’s track ‘Starburster’ as “just a belter of a tune”