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{{Infobox album
| name       = Déjà vu
| type       = studio
| artist     = [[Blue System]]
| cover      = Deja Vu Blue System.jpg
| released   = {{start date|1991|09|30|df=y}}
| recorded   = 1991
| venue      =
| studio     =
| genre      = [[Synth-pop]]
| length     = 36:57
| label      = [[Hansa Records|Hansa]]
| producer   =
* [[Dieter Bohlen]]
* [[Luis Rodríguez (producer)|Luis Rodríguez]]
| prev_title = [[Seeds of Heaven]]
| prev_year  = 1991
| next_title = [[Hello America (album)|Hello America]]
| next_year  = 1992
| misc       = {{Singles
| name        = Déjà vu
| type        = studio
| single1     = [[Déjà vu (Blue System song)|Déjà vu]]
| single1date = 9 September 1991
| single2     = [[It's All Over (Blue System & Dionne Warwick song)|It's All Over]]
| single2date = 25 November 1991
}}
}}
{{Music ratings
| rev1       = [[AllMusic]]
| rev1score  = {{Rating|3.5|5}}<ref>{{cite web|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121009015133/https://www.allmusic.com/album/deja-vu-mw0000333139|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/deja-vu-mw0000333139|title='' Deja Vu''&nbsp;– Blue System|publisher=[[AllMusic]]|archive-date=9 October 2012|access-date=30 August 2023|url-status=live}}</ref>
| noprose = yes
}}
'''''Déjà vu''''' is the sixth album by [[Blue System]]. It was published in 1991 by [[BMG Ariola]] and produced by [[Dieter Bohlen]]. The album contains 10 new tracks.
==Release and promotion==
===Singles===
The title track, "[[Déjà vu (Blue System song)|Déjà vu]]", was released as the album's lead single on 9 September 1991, three weeks ahead of the album. It spent a total of 14 weeks on the German singles chart, with a two-week peak at number 12.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.offiziellecharts.de/titel-details-8744|title=Blue System – Déjà vu|language=de|publisher=[[GfK Entertainment charts]]|access-date=30 August 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191202213146/https://www.offiziellecharts.de/titel-details-8762|archive-date=2 December 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> "Déjà vu" also charted in Austria at number 16.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=Blue+System&titel=D%E9j%E0+vu&cat=s|title=Blue System – Déjà vu|language=de|publisher=[[Ö3 Austria Top 40]]|access-date=30 August 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131115192309/https://austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=Blue+System&titel=D%E9j%E0+vu&cat=s|archive-date=15 November 2013|url-status=live}}</ref> Marketed as a duet between [[Dieter Bohlen]] and [[Dionne Warwick]], "[[It's All Over (Blue System & Dionne Warwick song)|It's All Over]]" was released as the album's second and final single on 25 November 1991. It spent 7 weeks on the German Singles Chart, peaking in its first week at number 60.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.offiziellecharts.de/titel-details-8762|title=Dionne Warwick & Dieter Bohlen – It's All Over|language=de|publisher=[[GfK Entertainment charts]]|access-date=30 August 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191202213146/https://www.offiziellecharts.de/titel-details-8762|archive-date=2 December 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
== Track listing ==
All tracks written by [[Dieter Bohlen]]. Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.<ref>{{cite AV media notes|others=[[Blue System]]|title=Déjà vu|id=262 084|publisher=[[Hansa Records]]|year=1991|type=CD liner notes}}</ref>
{{Track listing
| total_length = 36:57
| title1 = [[Déjà vu (Blue System song)|Déjà vu]]
| length1 = 3:42
| title2 = [[It's All Over (Blue System & Dionne Warwick song)|It's All Over]]
| note2 = feat. [[Dionne Warwick]]
| length2 = 3:57
| title3 = New York – Berlin – Paris
| length3 = 3:59
| title4 = Mrs. Jones
| length4 = 4:09
| title5 = Sexy Thing
| length5 = 3:08
| title6 = Praying to the Aliens
| length6 = 3:48
| title7 = Dressed in Blue
| length7 = 3:30
| title8 = Better Than the Rest
| length8 = 3:59
| title9 = Is It Love?
| length9 = 3:02
| title10 = Just Say No
| length10 = 3:44
}}
== Personnel ==
* [[Dieter Bohlen]]&nbsp;– lead vocals, producer, arranger, lyrics
* [[Rolf Köhler]]&nbsp;– refrain vocals, chorus falsetto
* [[Detlef Wiedeke]]&nbsp;– chorus falsetto
* [[Michael Scholz]]&nbsp;– chorus falsetto
* [[Luis Rodríguez (producer)|Luis Rodriguez]]&nbsp;– co-producer, engineering
*Recording – in Jeopark by Jeo and Vox Klang Studio
*Design – Ariola/Artpool
*Photograph – Esser & Strauss, and F. Gabowicz
== Charts ==
=== Weekly charts ===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (1991)
! scope="col"| Peak<br />position
|-
{{album chart|Austria|27|artist=Blue System|album=Déjà vu|rowheader=true|access-date=24 August 2023}}
|-
{{album chart|Germany3|18|artist=Blue System|album=Déjà vu|rowheader=true|access-date=24 August 2023}}
|}
== Certifications ==
{{Certification Table Top}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Germany|type=album|artist=Blue System|title=Deja Vu|award=Gold|relyear=1991|certyear=1992|access-date=24 August 2023}}
{{Certification Table Bottom|nosales=true}}
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
* {{Discogs master|85786|Déjà vu}}
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[[Category:Bertelsmann Music Group albums]]