Saturday video break: Wild Night

Song #78 on the Popdose Top 100 Covers list is “Wild Night”, originally by Van Morrison, and covered by John Mellencamp with Meshell Ndegeocello. Here’s the original by Van The Man:

And here’s the Mellencamp/Ndegeocello version:

Not much to say about this one. It’s a great song, and I love both versions. As a special bonus, here’s Van Morrison performing it live for Austin City Limits:

Have I mentioned that Van Morrison is awesome? Because he is.

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