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Ottawan
Group · France · formed 1979
French disco music group
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Also known as Ottawans · Ottowan · 渥太华
Timeline
4 events▣ Album 2◆ Formed 1★ Debut release 1
1970s
· Debut release
Debut release: D.I.S.C.O.
First documented Single in the MusicBrainz discography.
source: musicbrainz
1980s
Biography
English biography288 words · 3 sectionssource: wikipedia-en · licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1378060041
Biography
Ottawan are a French pop music duo, who had the hit singles "D.I.S.C.O.
D.I.S.C.O.SpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 8 tracksA1D.I.S.C.O.5:00A2Hello Rio!4:27A3Shalala Song3:38A4Tant que durera la nuit4:20B1Help, Get Me Some Help!4:27B2You're O.K.5:10B3Comme aux U.S.A.3:35B4D.I.S.C.O. (French version)3:39" and "Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart)
Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart)SpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 2 tracksAHands Up (Give Me Your Heart)3:02BHaut Les Mains (Donne Moi Ton Coeur)3:14" in the early 1980s. Fronted by Patrick Jean-Baptiste and formerly Annette Eltice, the band were masterminded through a cooperation between French producer Daniel Vangarde and Belgian producer Jean Kluger.
History
In 1979, Ottawan were founded by record producers Daniel Vangarde and Jean Kluger and fronted by male singer Patrick Jean-Baptiste, who was originally from Guadeloupe, and female singer Annette Eltice. Kluger and Vangarde had also scored hits with The Gibson Brothers and Sheila B. Devotion.
In the United Kingdom, they had two Top 10 hits. "D.I.S.C.O.D.I.S.C.O.SpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 8 tracksA1D.I.S.C.O.5:00A2Hello Rio!4:27A3Shalala Song3:38A4Tant que durera la nuit4:20B1Help, Get Me Some Help!4:27B2You're O.K.5:10B3Comme aux U.S.A.3:35B4D.I.S.C.O. (French version)3:39" (the act's debut single) reached number 2 in September 1980, while "Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart)Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart)SpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 2 tracksAHands Up (Give Me Your Heart)3:02BHaut Les Mains (Donne Moi Ton Coeur)3:14" peaked at number 3 a year later. "Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart)" reached number 1 in New Zealand during 1982, staying there for eight weeks.. "Hands Up
Hands UpSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 5 tracks1Hands Up - Single Version3:282Haut les mains (Donne-moi ton cœur) - Version single3:263Hands Up4:494Haut les mains (Donne-moi ton cœur)4:575Hands Up - Instrumental0:44" would become a staple for Club Med's Guadalupe resort at the time of its release. The duo recorded in French as well as in English.
Cover versions
The duo's hits have been covered a number of times.
UK dance act N-Trance had a number 11 hit in the UK with their pop/rap cover of D.I.S.C.O.
Canadian band Sway had a number 7 hit in Canada in 1988 with their cover of "Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart)Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart)SpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 2 tracksAHands Up (Give Me Your Heart)3:02BHaut Les Mains (Donne Moi Ton Coeur)3:14".
Norwegian band Hype had a number 10 hit in Norway and number 7 hit in Finland in 1995 with their cover of "Hands UpHands UpSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 5 tracks1Hands Up - Single Version3:282Haut les mains (Donne-moi ton cœur) - Version single3:263Hands Up4:494Haut les mains (Donne-moi ton cœur)4:575Hands Up - Instrumental0:44".
Swedish band Army of Lovers had a number 44 hit in Sweden in 2001 with their cover of "Hands Up".
Israeli band The Young Professionals had a number 53 hit in France in 2012 with their version of "D.I.S.C.O.D.I.S.C.O.SpotifyYouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 8 tracksA1D.I.S.C.O.5:00A2Hello Rio!4:27A3Shalala Song3:38A4Tant que durera la nuit4:20B1Help, Get Me Some Help!4:27B2You're O.K.5:10B3Comme aux U.S.A.3:35B4D.I.S.C.O. (French version)3:39".
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 23 | 84.8th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 37 | 92.1th |
| Studio albums | 2 | 78.8th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 4 | 75.9th |
| Recording span (years) | 42 | 82.7th |
| Genres | 2 | 74th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (37 release groups · 2 studio albums)
Albums · 2
1980 · studio album
Search SpotifySearch YouTube Music
Tracklist · 8 tracks · 34:16
A1D.I.S.C.O.5:00A2Hello Rio!4:27A3Shalala Song3:38A4Tant que durera la nuit4:20B1Help, Get Me Some Help!4:27B2You're O.K.5:10B3Comme aux U.S.A.3:35B4D.I.S.C.O. (French version)3:391981 · studio album
Search SpotifySearch YouTube Music
Tracklist · 9 tracks · 32:10
A1Hands Up4:50A2Siesta for Two3:58A3A.I.E. Is My Song3:28A4Sing Along With the Juke-Box4:00B1Crazy Music5:30B2It's a Top Secret3:16B3Shubidube Love2:50B4Doudou Rumba3:35B5Hands Up (instrumental)0:43
Single · 11
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | D.I.S.C.O.Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 12:03AD.I.S.C.O. (version française)7:01 BD.I.S.C.O. (instrumental)5:02 | 1979 | ||
| 1980 | T'es O.K.Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 10:20AT'es O.K.5:10 BYou're O.K.5:10 | 1980 | ||
| 1980 | Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart)Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 6:16AHands Up (Give Me Your Heart)3:02 BHaut Les Mains (Donne Moi Ton Coeur)3:14 | 1980 | ||
| 1980 | Haut les mains (Donne-moi ton cœur)Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 6:16AHaut les mains (Donne-moi ton cœur)3:14 BShalala song3:02 | 1980 | ||
| 1980 | D.I.S.C.O.Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 4 tracks · 16:381D.I.S.C.O. - Single Version3:16 2D.I.S.C.O. (Version française) - Version single3:19 3D.I.S.C.O.5:01 4D.I.S.C.O. (Version française)5:02 | 1 January 1980 | ||
| 1981 | Musique magique / Crazy MusicSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracksAMusique magique BCrazy Music | 1981 | ||
| 1981 | La Siest’ avec toiSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 2 tracks · 6:28ALa siest' avec toi3:58 BQui va garder mon crocodile cet été ?2:30 | 1981 | ||
| 2014 | D.I.S.C.O. (DISCOKARAVAAN Keep Dancing Disco edit)Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 5:341D.I.S.C.O. (DISCOKARAVAAN Keep Dancing Disco edit)5:34 | Remix | 15 September 2014 | |
| 2021 | Fais chanter le juke-boxSearch SpotifySearch YouTube Music | 17 July 2021 | ||
| 2021 | Help! (Get Me Some Help)Search SpotifySearch YouTube Music | 17 July 2021 | ||
| 2021 | Qui va garder mon crocodile cet été ?Search SpotifySearch YouTube Music | 17 July 2021 |
Other · 1
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | D.I.S.C.O.Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 8 tracks · 34:161D.I.S.C.O. (English Version)5:00 2Hello Rio!4:27 3Shalala Song3:38 4Tant Que Durera La Nuit4:20 5Help, Get Me Some Help!4:27 6You're O.K.5:10 7Comme Aux U.S.A.3:35 8D.I.S.C.O. (French Version)3:39 | 1980 |
EP · 4
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | D.I.S.C.O.Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 4 tracks · 16:381D.I.S.C.O. (Single Version)3:16 2D.I.S.C.O. (Version française) (Version single)3:19 3D.I.S.C.O.5:01 4D.I.S.C.O. (Version française)5:02 | 1 January 1980 | ||
| 1980 | T’es OK, t’es bath, t’es InSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 4 tracks · 17:081T'es OK, T'es Bath, T'es In - Version single3:22 2You're OK - Single Version3:24 3T'es OK, T'es Bath, T'es In5:12 4You're OK5:10 | 1 January 1980 | ||
| 1980 | Hands UpSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 5 tracks · 17:241Hands Up - Single Version3:28 2Haut les mains (Donne-moi ton cœur) - Version single3:26 3Hands Up4:49 4Haut les mains (Donne-moi ton cœur)4:57 5Hands Up - Instrumental0:44 | 1 January 1980 | ||
| 1981 | Crazy MusicSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 4 tracks · 17:591Crazy Music - Single Version3:32 2Musique magique - Version single3:32 3Crazy Music5:29 4Musique magique5:26 | 1 January 1981 |
Album · 19
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | The Very Best OfSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 13 tracks · 59:031D.I.S.C.O.5:02 2You're O.K. / T'es O.K.5:15 3Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart)4:52 4Crazy Music5:32 5Shalala-Song3:42 6Comme Aux U.S.A.4:53 7A.I.E. Is My Song3:29 8Shubidube Love2:49 9Doudou Rumba3:33 10Hello Rio4:27 11Help Get Some Help4:26 12Sing Along With the Juke Box4:00 13D.I.S.C.O.7:03 | Compilation | 1988 | |
| 1988 | Hands UpSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 12 tracks · 48:511Hands Up3:17 2Shalala Song3:38 3Siesta for Two3:58 4Shubidube Love2:50 5Crazy Music5:30 6Help, Get Me Some Help4:27 7D.I.S.C.O. (English version)5:00 8It’s Top Secret3:16 9Hello Rio4:17 10A.I.E. Is My Song3:28 11Sing Alone With the Juke‐Box4:00 12You’re O.K.5:10 | Compilation | 1988 | |
| 1990 | Haut les mains, donne-moi ton cœur…Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 9 tracks · 34:041Doudou la rumba3:34 2Haut les mains4:59 3Qui va garder mon crocodile cet été2:32 4Top secret3:13 5Shubidube Love2:51 6Musique magique5:26 7La siest' avec toi3:59 8A.I.E.3:30 9Fais chanter le Juke Box4:00 | Compilation | 1990 | |
| 1991 | D.I.S.C.O.Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 16 tracks · 1:07:261D.I.S.C.O.5:02 2Hands Up (Give Me Your heart)4:52 3You're O.K.5:14 4Crazy Music5:28 5Hello Rio4:29 6Help Get Me Some Help4:30 7She La La3:41 8Aie is My Song3:28 9Siesta for Two4:01 10Musique magique5:28 11Top secret3:17 12Shubidube Love2:50 13Doudou la rumba3:34 14Comme aux U.S.A.3:36 15Tant que durere la nuit4:20 16D.I.S.C.O. (French version)3:36 | Compilation | 1991 | |
| 1992 | The Very Best of OttawanSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 16 tracks · 1:06:241D.I.S.C.O.4:56 2You're OK5:09 3Hands Up4:48 4Help, Get Me Some Help4:25 5Crazy Music5:25 6Hello Rio4:24 7D.I.S.C.O. (French version)3:34 8Shalala Song3:37 9A.I.E. Is My Song3:25 10Siesta for Two3:58 11Musique magique5:25 12Top secret3:14 13Shubidube Love2:46 14Doudou la rumba3:30 15Comme aux USA3:32 16Tant que durera la nuit4:16 | Compilation | 1992 | |
| 1992 | Hands UpSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 16 tracks · 1:07:001D.I.S.C.O. (English version)5:00 2You're OK5:12 3Hands Up (Give Me You Heart)4:49 4Help, Get Me Some Help4:27 5Shubidubi Love2:49 6Hello Rio4:27 7Top Secret3:15 8Shalalal Song3:39 9A.i.e. Is My Song3:27 10Siesta for Two4:00 11Musique musique5:27 12D.I.S.C.O. (French version)3:36 13Crazy Music5:27 14Doudou la rumba3:34 15Comme aux USA3:35 16Tant que durera la nuit4:16 | Compilation | 1992 | |
| 1993 | Les MégatubesSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 16 tracks · 57:441Haut les mains3:20 2Shalala Song3:38 3D.I.S.C.O.3:34 4Hello Rio3:29 5T'es OK3:21 6Fais chanter le Juke Box3:22 7A.I.E.2:57 8La siest' avec toi3:59 9Doudou la rumba3:36 10Musique magique3:45 11Qui va garder mon crocodile cet été ?2:31 12Top Secret3:01 13Megamix4:14 14D.I.S.C.O.4:55 15Hands Up4:42 16You're Ok3:20 | Compilation | 1993 | |
| 1996 | Greatest HitsSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 20 tracks · 1:20:121Zoo Zoo5:48 2Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart)4:39 3To Be Superman4:17 4D.I.S.C.O.4:54 5It's All Music3:34 6You're O.K.5:05 7Crazy Music5:20 8Sing Along With the Juke-Box3:53 9Shalala Song3:33 10Help, Get Me Some Help4:21 11Doudou Rumba3:22 12Siesta for Two3:51 13Tant Que Durela La Nuit4:10 14Shubidube Love2:42 15Comme aux U.S.A.3:29 16It's a Top Secret3:08 17Hello Rio!4:10 18A.I.E. Is My Song3:18 19D.I.S.C.O.3:31 20Haut les mains3:07 | Compilation | 1996 | |
| 1996 | Greatest HitsSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 16 tracks · 1:06:591D.I.S.C.O.4:59 2You’re OK5:12 3Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart)4:49 4Help, Get Me Some Help4:27 5Crazy Music5:27 6Hello Rio4:27 7D.I.S.C.O. (French version)3:37 8Shalala Song3:39 9A.I.E. Is My Song3:27 10Siesta for Two4:00 11Musique magique5:27 12Top Secret3:15 13Shubidube Love2:49 14Doudou la Rumba3:34 15Comme aux USA3:35 16Tant que durera la nuit4:15 | Compilation | 1996 | |
| 1998 | D.I.S.C.O.Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 13 tracks · 59:061D.I.S.C.O. (english maxi version)5:01 2You're O.K.5:15 3Hands Up4:53 4Crazy Music (maxi version)5:31 5Shalala Song3:42 6Comme aux U.S.A.4:53 7A.I.E. Is My Song3:29 8Shubidubi Love2:50 9Doudou Rumba3:33 10Hello Rio4:28 11Help, Get Me Some Help4:26 12Sing Along With The Juke-Box4:01 13D.I.S.C.O. (french maxi version)7:04 | Compilation | 19 January 1998 | |
| 2001 | CollectionSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 15 tracksA1D.I.S.C.O. A2Hands Up A3Crazy Music A4U R O.K. (You're O.K.) A5Help Get Me Some Help A6Shalala Song A7Hello Rio A8Sing Along With the Juke Box A9A.I.E. Is My Song B1La Siest' Avec Toi (Siesta for Two) B2Doudou La Rumba B3Comme Aux U.S.A. B4It's a Top Secret B5Musique Magique B6Megamix (D.I.S.C.O.) | Compilation | 2001 | |
| 2003 | DiscomaniaSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 16 tracks · 1:07:481Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart)4:49 2You're O.K.5:10 3Crazy Music5:26 4Zoo Zoo - (Bisquit)6:16 5To Be Superman (Pam n'Pat)4:24 6It's All Music (It's All Rock'n'Roll)3:40 7Hello Rio!4:25 8A.I.E. Is My Song3:26 9Siesta for Two3:58 10Shibidube Love2:48 11Help Get Me Some Help4:26 12Shalala Song3:37 13Sing Along With Juke-Box4:03 14Doudou Rumba3:31 15Comme Aux U.S.A.3:32 16Tant Que Durera La Nuit4:17 | Compilation | 2003 | |
| 2004 | All Gold of the WorldSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 13 tracks · 59:041D.I.S.C.O. (English Maxi Version)5:01 2You're O.K.5:15 3Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart)4:52 4Crazy Music5:31 5Shalala-Song3:42 6Comme Aux U.S.A.4:52 7A.I.E. Is My Song3:29 8Shubidube Love2:50 9Doudou Rumba3:33 10Hello Rio4:28 11Help Get Some Help4:27 12Sing Along With The Juke Box4:01 13D.I.S.C.O. (French Maxi Version)7:03 | Compilation | 2004 | |
| 2005 | D.I.S.C.O.Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 15 tracks · 55:221Disco3:16 2Hands Up3:28 3You're O.K.3:25 4Crazy Music3:32 5Help, Get Me Some Help3:54 6Shalala Song3:41 7Hello Rio4:27 8Qui va garder mon crocodile cet été2:33 9Doudou La Rumba3:35 10La Sieste avec toi4:00 11Sing Along With the Juke Box4:03 12Tant que durera la nuit4:21 13Shubidube Love2:50 14A.I.E. Is My Song3:27 15Comme aux U.S.A.4:50 | Compilation | 1 November 2005 | |
| 2010 | Gold Hits of DiscosSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 20 tracks · 1:19:151D.I.S.C.O.3:14 2Hands Up3:28 3You’re OK3:24 4Shalala Song3:40 5Crazy Music3:32 6A.I.E. Is My Song3:26 7Help, Get Me Some Help3:54 8Comme Aux U.S.A.4:51 9Shubidube Love2:50 10Hello Rio4:27 11Sing Along With the Juke Box4:02 12Tant que durera la Nuit4:21 13Doudou la rumba3:35 14La Siest’ avec toi3:59 15D.I.S.C.O. (remix, English version)4:59 16Crazy Music (maxi version)5:27 17You’re O.K.\\T’Es O.K. (English & French version)5:11 18Qui va garder mon crocodile cet été2:32 19Hands Up (maxi version)4:50 20D.I.S.C.O. (French version)3:33 | Compilation | 2010 | |
| 2011 | The Best of OttawanSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 18 tracks · 1:04:501D.I.S.C.O - English Version3:17 2D.I.S.C.O - French Version3:20 3Haut les mains3:26 4Hands Up3:29 5You’re Ok3:25 6T’es OK, t’es bath, t’es in3:22 7Musique magique3:32 8Crazy Music3:32 9Help, Get Me Some Help3:55 10Shalala Song3:41 11Hello Rio4:27 12Qui va garder mon crocodile cet été2:33 13Doudou la rumba3:35 14La Siest’ avec toi4:00 15Fais chanter le juke box4:02 16Sing Along With the Juke Box4:03 17Tant que durera la nuit4:21 18Shubidube Love2:50 | Compilation | 25 July 2011 | |
| 2014 | Rare80 PresentSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 16 tracks · 1:19:201Zoo Zoo (extended version)6:20 2It's All Music (single version)3:42 3T'Es O.K. (French version)5:13 4Roller Boogie (extended version)6:52 5To Be Superman (single version)4:26 6Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart) (extended version)4:50 7Zoo Zoo (instrumental version)3:22 8Meli-Melo (single version)3:13 9D.I.S.C.O. (extended version)7:03 10Roller Boogie (single version)3:46 11Hands Up D.I.S.C.O. You're O.K. (megamix)5:24 12Zoo Zoo (single version)3:32 13Crazy Music (extended version)5:27 14Roller Boogie (instrumental version)4:05 15D.I.S.C.O. (instrumental version)7:06 16Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart) (instrumental version)4:59 | Compilation | 2014 | |
| — | Dance HitsSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 17 tracks · 1:12:221Hands Up4:52 2Zoo Zoo6:13 3You're O..K5:14 4Shalala Song3:40 5D.I.S.C.O.4:57 6To Be Superman4:23 7Hello Rio4:27 8Crazy Musik5:28 9A.I.E. Is My Song3:27 10Doudou la Roumba3:34 11It's All Music3:39 12Sign Along With the Juke Box4:02 13D.I.S.C.O.(french)3:35 14Help, Get Me Some Help4:28 15Shubidube Love2:50 16Zoo Zoo(instrumental)3:15 17Tant que durera la Nuit4:18 | Compilation | — | |
| — | Alle Hits auf einer CDSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 13 tracks · 47:511D.I.S.C.O. (English Maxi Version)3:43 2You're O.K. (English & French Maxi Version)3:25 3Hands Up3:12 4Crazy Music (Maxi Version)5:31 5Shalala Song2:52 6Comme Aux U.S.A.4:53 7A.I.E. Is My Song3:29 8Shubidubi Love2:50 9Doudou Rumba3:35 10Hello Rio4:27 11Help Get Me Some Help2:31 12Sing Along with the Jukebox4:03 13D.I.S.C.O. (French Maxi Version)3:20 | Compilation | — |
Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Ottawan head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 23 | 84.8th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 37 | 92.1th |
| Studio albums | 2 | 78.8th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 4 | 75.9th |
| Recording span (years) | 42 | 82.7th |
| Genres | 2 | 74th |
Awards & honours
Where this record comes from
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ottawan_Moscow_2008_disco_80.jpegaliases/urls—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c943a72c-ccd1-40b1-8516-300e83edb136discography—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c943a72c-ccd1-40b1-8516-300e83edb136core—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
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https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1072047seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottawanbiography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottawan
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Wikidata: Q1072047 · MusicBrainz: c943a72c-ccd1-40b1-8516-300e83edb136
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