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The closing track on Centerfield, this was originally titled "Zanz Kant Danz" to refer to Saul Zaentz, Fogerty's former boss at Fantasy Records, who famously tried to sue Fogerty for plagiarizing himself (specifically his Creedence Clearwater Revival material, to which Zaentz held the rights) in the song "The Old Man Down The Road" from the same album.
- The Old Man Down The Road
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- The Old Man Down The Road
The song "Zanz Kant Danz" was altered and re-titled "Vanz Kant Danz" a few months after the release of the album in an unsuccessful attempt to avoid a defamation lawsuit from Saul Zaentz, owner of Fantasy Records. The altered "Vanz Kant Danz" version of this song appears on all post-1985 pressings of the album.
- John Fogerty
- January 14, 1985
- July–September 1984
Zanz Kant Danz (Vanz Kant Danz) Lyrics: Vanz can't dance, but he'll steal your money / Watch him or he'll rob you blind. (X 4) / Out in the street a crowd is gatherin' / Pushed down by the heat of ...
Jan 14, 1985 · Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty, let’s take a moment to appreciate the music itself. “Zanz Kant Danz (Vanz Kant Danz)” was released as a part of Fogerty’s 1985 album titled “Centerfield.” This album was a huge success for the artist, and it showcased his exceptional songwriting skills and musical prowess once again.
- Colin Lane
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Aug 13, 2023 · “Vanz Kant Danz” first appeared on Fogerty’s second solo album, Centerfield, and it was released as a single in 1985. The song has a unique sound, with its fast-paced beat and frenzied guitar riffs, and it stands out as one of the most distinctive tracks on an album that is full of great music.