Saint
Germain
St. Germain is the stage name of Ludovic Navarre, a French musician.
His style has been described as being a combination of house
and nu jazz music.
Navarre's album Boulevard was released in July 1995 and has sold over 350,000
copies[2] worldwide. His United States debut, Tourist, was released
in 2000 and sold 300,000 copies in the USA and 4 million copies
world wide.[2] Bob Marley, Toots & the Maytals, Miles Davis and Kool and the Gang are among Ludovic's early influences.
He composed his first work under the name of Sub System with friend
Guy Rabiller. He has released EPs under a number of aliases, among
them Deepside, LN'S, Modus Vivendi, Nuages and Soofle.
[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
1995 Boulevard
1999 From Detroit to St. Germain, as Ludovic Navarre
2000 Tourist
[edit] Singles/EPs
St. Germain
1993 "French Traxx EP"
1993 "Motherland EP"
1994 "Mezzotinto EP"
1995 "Alabama Blues"
1996 "Muse Q The Music" (with
Shazz and Derek Bays)
1996 "Alabama Blues (Revisited)"
2000 "Sure Thing"
2000 "Rose Rouge"
2001 "Sure Thing Revisited"
2001 "Rose Rouge Revisited"
2001 "So Flute"
2002 "Chaos"
2004 "Mezzotinto EP" (re-release)
Deepside/D.S.
1992 "Seclude EP" (with
Guy Rabiller)
1992 "Deepside EP" (with Guy Rabiller)
1993 "Tolérance EP"
1994 "Volume 1 & 2", as D.S.
Sub System
All produced with Guy Rabiller
1991 "Subhouse",
as Sub System (with Guy Rabiller)
1991 "J'Ai Peur", as Sub System (with
Guy Rabiller)
1991 "III", as Sub System (with Guy Rabiller)
Other aliases
1993 "Nouveau EP",
as Soofle (with Shazz)
1993 "Paris EP", as Choice (with Shazz
and Laurent Garnier)
1993 "Modus Vivendi", as Modus Vivendi
1993 "Inferno EP", as LN'S (with Shazz)
1993 "The Ripost EP", as Deep Contest
(with DJ Deep)
1994 "Burning Trash Floor",
as Hexagone
1994 "Blanc EP", as Nuages (with Shazz)
1997 "Paris EP" (re-release), as Choice
(with Shazz and Laurent Garnier)
(Co-)Production for other artists
1993 Orange - "Quarter
EP"
1993 Shazz - "Lost Illusions"
1993 Laurent Garnier - "A Bout de Souffle
EP"
1994 Shazz - "A View of Manhattan..."
1996 DJ Deep - "Signature"
2003 Soel - Memento
[edit] Remixes
1993 Aurora Borealis - "Aurora
Borealis"
1993 Suburban Knight - "The Art of Stalking"
1994 Shazz - "Marathon Man"
1994 Red Nail feat. Noni - "Never"
1994 Kid Bravo - "Catch My Soul"
1995 Björk - "Isobel"
1997 Pierre Henry & Michel Colombier - "Jericho
Jerk"
1999 Boy Gé Mendes - "Cumba Iétu"
Note: St. Germain is not associated with the
Saint-Germain-des-Prés Café album series.
