Wednesday, February 25, 2026

“Pictures of Matchstick Men” Camper Van Beethoven

This way: Pictures of Matchstick Men

Camper Van captures the zeitgeist with this one. "Pictures of Matchstick Men" is the first hit single by British rock band The Status Quo. It was released on 5 January 1968. In 1989, Camper Van Beethoven scored a number 1 hit on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart in the United States with their version from the album Key Lime Pie.


[Orig by Status Quo] Pictures of Matchstick Men 
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