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==Cover versions== {{trivia section|date=December 2017}} * The song was sampled in "Dead Ken Beats" by [[The Prodigy]], and featured in the 2010 film ''[[The Social Network]]''. * The song was updated by [[The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy]] when they released a cover version in 1992 on the album ''[[Hypocrisy Is the Greatest Luxury]]''. They replaced references to Jerry Brown with references to [[Pete Wilson]]. * The song was also widely known in Poland (as "Kalifornia Ponad Wszystko") thanks to the [[Cover version|cover]] by Polish rocker [[Kazik Staszewski]] with his band [[Kazik Na Żywo]] ("Na Żywo Ale W Studio" album, 1994). * The band [[Hasidic New Wave]] perform a remake of the song on their 1999 album, ''Kabalogy''. In their version, titled "Giuliani Über Alles", Jerry Brown is replaced by former Mayor of New York [[Rudy Giuliani]]. * British anarcho-pop group [[Chumbawamba]] covered the song in their 1988 album ''A Night of Punk Nostalgia''. * [[The Delgados]] cover the song in their ''[[The Complete BBC Peel Sessions (The Delgados album)|Peel Sessions]]'' CD set. * [[Six Feet Under (band)|Six Feet Under]] do a cover the song on their ''[[Graveyard Classics]]'' album. * [[Deceased (band)|Deceased]] covered the song on their punk covers album ''Rotten to the Core''. * [[Hardcore punk]] band [[Ceremony (punk band)|Ceremony]] has covered the song. * [[John Linnell]] and his band The Statesmen covered it live at least once during his "State Songs" tour, choosing to perform it because it mentioned the state of California. * [[Dramarama (band)|Dramarama]] has recorded a version, updated in 2003 about California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger containing the line "You will lift weights in school". * A 1986 live recording focused on Ronald Reagan on the album ''[[Mutiny On The Bay]]'' with live recordings from 1982 and 1986. * [[Jayne County]] covered the song with She Wolves about California's Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. The green vinyl single was released under artist name ''Jayne County Meets The She Wolves'' by the German label Trash 2001. * Mexican-American death metal band [[Brujeria (band)|Brujeria]] covers Dead Kennedys with the song "California Uber Aztlan" in 2010. * German industrial band T.A.S.S. album "Maniafesto" 1994. * Greek punk band [[Panx Romana]] perform a remake of the song named "Πάρτυ κωφαλάλων" (Party for deaf-mutes) in their 1996 album "Διαγωγή Κοσμία". * [[AJJ (band)|AJJ]]'s song "[[Joe Arpaio]] is a Punk" shares the same opening and closes with an "Arizona über alles" chorus. * ''Top Ranking'', a "mixtape" by [[DJ Diplo]] x [[Santigold|Santogold]] (Santigold) includes the song "Big Belly Guns" which utilizes the intro to "California über alles". This record was released in 2008. * German punk band [[Die Toten Hosen]] covered the song, which is included in their cover album 'Learning English: Lesson 2'. The version features the updated lyrics about [[Arnold Schwarzenegger|Governor Schwarzenegger]], with many references to his movies and [[Dead Kennedys]] frontman Jello Biafra sharing vocals with Campino. * Hungarian rock band [[Tankcsapda]] made a song titled "California über alles" in 2006. * [[Combichrist]] covered the song on their album ''One Fire'', with lyrics updated with the year 1984 changed to 2024. * Thrash metal band [[Vio-lence]] released a cover version of this song in 2020.<ref>{{cite web|title=VIO-LENCE Covers DEAD KENNEDYS' 'California Über Alles' (Video)|url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/vio-lence-covers-dead-kennedys-california-uber-alles-video/|website=Blabbermouth.net|date=August 20, 2020|access-date=September 4, 2020}}</ref> * In 1991 czech punk rock band [[Tři sestry (Czech band)]] released album ''[[:cs:Alkáč_je_největší_kocour,_aneb_několik_písní_o_lásce|Alkáč je největší kocour, aneb několik písní o lásce]]'' that consist only of covers''.'' All the songs are not translated, but acoustically similar to the original. California über allesa was dubbed as ''Na Kovárně, to je nářez.''
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