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^ Vasoline (UK, European & Australian CD single liner notes).

^ Not Dead and Not For Sale ( Scribner, 2010), pp111.

^ 'Scott Weiland : Songwriter Interviews'.

The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits, 8th Edition (Billboard Publications), page 607. The song is played at some NFL stadiums during kickoffs and in the 2012 Judd Apatow film This is 40.

'Vasoline' appeared in the video games Rock Band and SingStar Amped and is a learnable song on Rocksmith, which uses an actual guitar.

' Andy Warhol' ( David Bowie cover live) – 3:05.

Z Version – begins with a man using a sharpening stone wheel.

Y Version – begins with a butterfly-catching girl skipping up to the camera.

X Version – begins with a shot of flypaper and then a laughing clown.The uncensored version can be seen on Kerslake's YouTube channel, while the censored version is found on the band's YouTube page. During the table scene, a man is bound to a chair while a sadistic guard prepares to puncture his eye with a drill. One portion of the 'X Version' was censored when it aired on MTV.

The single album art is taken directly from the music video. All versions are similar, using parts of the same footage with some minor differences and shown in different orders. There are at least three different versions of the video, labeled 'X Version', 'Y Version', and 'Z Version'.

The music videos (directed by Kevin Kerslake) were in heavy rotation on MTV when the single was released in 1994. It's about lying to Jannina and lying to the band about my heroin addiction.' Music videos In his autobiography Not Dead and Not For Sale, he adds that it 'is about being stuck in the same situation over and over again. During STP's performance of 'Vasoline' on VH1 Storytellers, Weiland says that the song is about 'feeling like an insect under a magnifying glass.' During an interview with Greg Prato from on October 14, 2014, Scott Weiland confirmed that the key line in this song came from a misheard lyric: His parents put on the Eagles song 'Life in the Fast Lane', and Weiland thought they were singing, 'Flies in the Vaseline.'

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