Apparently the US completely missed out on French disco group Ottawan. I can't say I blame us but man if I cannot get their songs out of my head I'm going to freak out. It's craziness! They were fronted by Jean Patrick and Annette. They put out two albums. One in 1979 and the other in 1981. According to the wiki they were "created to appeal to the gay section of disco community" (get outt...
I'm not sure how this little "gem" (or perhaps insanity inducing earorm may be more appropriate) ended up in my collection. I can only assume it came from a couple boxes of records I inherited, perhaps purchased by some cousin shopping with a fever that should have convinced them to stay home. Listening to this is like eating Fruity Pebbles in a bowl of Fun Dip. It might seem fun, but it wi...
Last night's STUDIO! was admittedly ridiculous. You can check out photos from the night by going to our photo page . That being said, I'm going to keep today's post short and sweet with Ottawan 's 1979 disco classic "D.I.S.C.O. ". I really enjoying the overall "tropical disco" feel to the song, and it's definitely one of those tracks that really grows on you over time. I admit that it took me...