SONG: John Fogerty’s ‘Déjà Vu (All Over Again)’ (YouTube videos)
Written by Fran Lucientes
Saturday, 02 December 2006
A surprise hit on UFPPC’s web site has been the annotated lyrics of John Fogerty’s antiwar song, “Déjà Vu (All Over Again),” which with 6,044 hits as of Dec. 1, 2006, ranks as the UFPPC’s site fourth most popular offering. -- Below are some YouTube videos of the song. -- John Fogerty performed the song in the Vote for Change tour in October 2004.[1] -- A video accompaniment to the studio version underscores parallels between Vietnam and Iraq.[2] -- Another version on the same theme is less well cut but equally moving.[3] -- An acoustic version by John Fogerty overlaid with similarly-themed images is less successful.[4] -- An amateur tribute accompanied by electric banjo is oddly affecting.[5] ...
1.
DÉJÀ VU (ALL OVER AGAIN)
Sung by John Fogerty
Vote for Change Tour
October 2004
2.
DÉJÀ VU (ALL OVER AGAIN)
Studio version by John Fogerty
Images underscore Iraq-Vietnam parallels
3.
DÉJÀ VU (ALL OVER AGAIN)
Studio version by John Fogerty
Images underscore Iraq-Vietnam parallels
4.
DÉJÀ VU (ALL OVER AGAIN)
Acoustic version by John Fogerty
Images underscore Iraq-Vietnam parallels
5.
DÉJÀ VU (ALL OVER AGAIN)
Arranged for electric banjo by Ian Patton
