Ludovic Navarre (, born 10 April 1969), known by his stage name St Germain, is a French DJ and musical artist. His style has been described as a combination of house music and nu jazz music.
Career
Navarre's album Boulevard was released in July 1995 and has sold over one million copies worldwide. His United States debut, Tourist, was released in 2000 and sold 300,000 copies in the USA and four million copies worldwide.
Discography
Albums
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!align="center" rowspan="2" width="10"|Year
!align="center" rowspan="2" width="140"|Album
!align="center" colspan="10" width="20"|Peak positions
!align="center" rowspan="2" width="70"|Certification
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! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | FR<br/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | AUS<br/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | AUT<br/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | BEL<br/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | GER<br/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | IT<br/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | NED<br/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | NOR<br/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | NZ<br/>
! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | SUI<br/>
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| style="text-align:center;"|1995
|Boulevard
| style="text-align:center;"|32
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| style="text-align:center;"|33
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| style="text-align:center;"|9
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| style="text-align:center;"|1999
|From Detroit to St Germain <br/><small>(as Ludovic Navarre)</small>
| style="text-align:center;"|103
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| style="text-align:center;"|2000
|Tourist
| style="text-align:center;"|5
| style="text-align:center;"|23
| style="text-align:center;"|23
| style="text-align:center;"|3
| style="text-align:center;"|76
| style="text-align:center;"|8
| style="text-align:center;"|3
| style="text-align:center;"|9
| style="text-align:center;"|8
| style="text-align:center;"|37
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- ARIA: Platinum
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| style="text-align:center;"|2015
|St Germain
| style="text-align:center;"|15
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| style="text-align:center;"|43
| style="text-align:center;"|2
| style="text-align:center;"|92
| style="text-align:center;"|29
| style="text-align:center;"|11
| style="text-align:center;"|
| style="text-align:center;"|19
| style="text-align:center;"|22
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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" ('I want you to get together') <small>(Peaks: FR: No. 97, NED: No. 86)</small>
- 2001: "Sure Thing Revisited"
- 2001: "Rose Rouge Revisited"
- 2001: "So Flute"
- 2002: "Chaos"
- 2004: Mezzotinto EP <small>(re-release)</small>
- 2015: "Real Blues" <small>(Peaks: FR: No. 129)</small>
;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
- 1993: Paris EP, as Choice
- 1993: "Modus Vivendi", as Modus Vivendi
- 1993: Inferno EP, as LN'S
- 1993: The Ripost EP, as Deep Contest (with DJ Deep (aka Cyril Étienne des Rosaies))
- 1994: "Burning Trash Floor", as Hexagone
- 1994: Blanc EP, as Nuages
- 1997: Paris EP <small>(re-release)</small>, as Choice
;(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
Remixes
- 1993: Aurora Borealis - "Aurora Borealis"
- 1993: Suburban Knight - "The Art of Stalking"
- 1995: Björk - "Isobel"
- 1997: Pierre Henry & Michel Colombier - "Jericho Jerk"
- 1999: Boy Gé Mendes - "Cumba Iétu"
- 2004: The Pink Panther Theme - (St Germain Remix)
- 2014: Gregory Porter - "Musical Genocide (St Germain Remix)"