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D.I.S.C.O. is a disco song by the French band Ottawan, written by Daniel Vangarde and Jean Kluger. It was originally recorded by Ottawan in French. It was first recorded in 1979 and reached number 2 in the UK singles chart the following year. As well as being a karaoke favourite, it has since been released by other artists on two occasions - by N-Trance in 1997 (reaching number 11) and by Chico Slimani in 2006 (reaching number 24). It has also been recorded by comedian Ted Chippington, whose version of the song was first played by John Peel. Read more on Last.fm.

Ottawan was a French disco band active in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The group was fronted by lead vocalist Jean Patrick (born April 6, 1954) and singer Annette (born November 1, 1958). Their music was written and produced by Daniel Vangarde and Jean Kluger. Ottawan is best known for the hit singles D.I.S.C.O. and Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart). While the name Ottawan may not be widely recognized in the United States, the song Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart) has remained popular in various social settings such as parties, wedding receptions, exercise classes, and line dances, often accompanied by choreographed movements reflecting the song's lyrics. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.