My turquoise waistcoat is quite out of sight

For some reason “Vegetable Man” seems to have been my song of the night. So here we go, with the (rather belatedly) officially released version:

Alternately, a somewhat different mix from what I presume is an older bootleg source:

And the Jesus & Mary Chain cover:

Parenthetically, it was on account of this song that I spent the most money I ever paid for a seven-inch single… cos this was the B-side of J&MC’s first single “Upside Down” and they persistently refused to give it a CD release for years (not even on Barbed Wire Kisses), so when I found the single at Red Eye some time in the late 90s I bought it for this. Fifty dollars for a seven-incher. I think it finally came out on CD about ten years later.

And finally, a mightily brave young man: