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	'''Les Colocs''' (''The ~~Room-mates~~'') were a ] group from Québec formed in 1990 in ].		'''Les Colocs''' (''The Roommates'') were a ] group from Québec formed in 1990 in ].

	==Profile==		==Profile==
	Founded in 1990 and fronted by ], ''Les Colocs'' made music in ] . Their sound, infused with ], was inspired by ], ], ] and ]; in 1998, they collaborated with the ] ] for the album ''Dehors novembre''.		Founded in 1990 and fronted by ], ''Les Colocs'' made music in ]. Their sound, infused with ], was inspired by ], ], ] and ]; in 1998, they collaborated with the ] ] for the album ''Dehors novembre''.

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	*André Vanderbiest ''(double bass; replaced Serge Robert)''		*André Vanderbiest ''(double bass; replaced Serge Robert)''
	*] ''(harmonica; died of AIDS in 1994)''		*] ''(harmonica; died of AIDS in 1994)''
	*Jimmy Bourgoing ''(drums, quit before recording "Dehors novembre")''
	*Justin Allard ''(drums, replaced Jimmy Bourgoing)''		*Justin Allard ''(drums, replaced Jimmy Bourgoing)''
	*Jean-Denis Levasseur ''(clarinet & saxophone; joined for "Dehors novembre")''		*Jean-Denis Levasseur ''(clarinet & saxophone; joined for "Dehors novembre")''

	==Additional associated musicians==		==Additional associated musicians==
	*Louis Léger ( guitar )		*Louis Léger (guitar)
	*Cameron delay (guitar)		*Cameron delay (guitar)
	*Mara Tremblay (violin)		*Mara Tremblay (violin)
	*] (violin)		*] (violin)
	*Guy Bélanger ( harmonica)		*Guy Bélanger (harmonica)
	*Benoît Gagné (trombone)		*Benoît Gagné (trombone)
	*Benoît Piché (trumpet)		*Benoît Piché (trumpet)
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Les Colocs
Origin	Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Genres	Alternative rock, blues, swing revival, Senegalese music
Years active	1990 (1990)–2000 (2000)
Labels	BMG Musicomptoir

Past members	Dédé Fortin Patrick Esposito Di Napoli Mike Sawatzky Serge Robert Jimmy Bourgoing André Vanderbiest

Website	colocs.qc.ca

Les Colocs (The Roommates) were a rock music group from Québec formed in 1990 in Montreal.

Profile

Founded in 1990 and fronted by Dédé Fortin, Les Colocs made music in Quebec French. Their sound, infused with brass sounds, was inspired by swing, country, blues and African music; in 1998, they collaborated with the Senegal-born Diouf brothers for the album Dehors novembre.

Members

Dédé Fortin (songwriting, vocals, guitar, drums, etc.)
Mike Sawatzky (guitar, saxophone & harmonica)
Serge Robert (double bass; later known as Mononc' Serge, quit after "Atrocetomique" for a solo career)
André Vanderbiest (double bass; replaced Serge Robert)
Patrick Esposito Di Napoli (harmonica; died of AIDS in 1994)
Justin Allard (drums, replaced Jimmy Bourgoing)
Jean-Denis Levasseur (clarinet & saxophone; joined for "Dehors novembre")