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Waves | ||||
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Compilation album by | ||||
Released | 2000 | |||
Recorded | 1997–2000 | |||
Genre | French house | |||
Length | 76:19 | |||
Label | ||||
Producer | Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo | |||
Crydamoure chronology | ||||
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