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Laurent Garnier (born 1 February 1966), also known as Choice , is a French electronic music producer and DJ. Garnier began DJing in Manchester during the late 1980s. He became a producer in the early 1990s and recorded several albums.
Early influences [ edit ]
In 1984, Garnier started working as a waiter at the French Embassy in London.[1] Haçienda .[2]
In 1987, he discovered The Haçienda in Manchester, and met Mike Pickering the resident DJ. Chicago house and Detroit techno became popular, and Garnier started mixing there under the name of DJ Pedro.[1]
In 1988, he went back to France to fulfill his military obligations .[1] Frankie Knuckles .[1] [1] L'An-Fer while in 1992 he played a three-night long Weekender set at the Cork venue, Sir Henry's . He also mixed in clubs such as Le Palace or Le Boy, DJing in rave parties and gradually moving into recording as well. For the FNAC label, Garnier released "French Connection" and the A Bout de Souffle EP Fnac ).[1] [3]
His first album, Shot in the Dark , was released in 1995.[4] 30 30 Early Works . After appearing worldwide with DJ appearances during the late 1990s, Garnier returned to production with Unreasonable Behaviour , released in early 2000, which featured one of his best known songs,[5]
Selected discography [ edit ]
Charted albums [ edit ]
Title
Year
Peak chart positions
FR [6] BE BE (V )
BE (W )
UK [7]
Shot in the Dark
1994
—
—
—
—
87
30 1997
42 —
—
—
92
Early Works
1998
66 —
—
—
—
Unreasonable Behaviour
2000
42 11 [8] —
—
94
My Excess Luggage
2003
139
—
—
—
—
The Cloud Making Machine
2005
73 —
—
—
—
Tales of a Kleptomaniac
2009
45 —
28 [9] 74 [9] —
La Home Box
2015
98 —
98 [10] 111[10]
—
33 tours et puis s'en vont
2023
—
—
—
41 [11] —
Charted singles [ edit ]
Title
Year
Peak chart positions
FR [6] UK [7]
Astral Dreams
(with F Communications)
1994
—
85
Crispy Bacon
(with F Communications)
1997
—
60
Flashback
(with F Communications)
1998
—
82
Coloured City
(with F Communications)
2000
100
98
Mega Single: Techno
2003
95 —
The Sound of the Big Babou
(with F Communications)
—
92
Man with the Red Face
(with F Communications)
2005
—
65
Gnanmankoudji
2009
99 —
Greed/The Man with the Red Face
(with F Communications)
2009
—
36
Shot in the Dark (1994), F Communications
Raw Works (US only compilation) (1996), Never Recordings
30 PIAS France
Unreasonable Behaviour (2000), F Communications
Early Works (compilation) (1998), Arcade
The Cloud Making Machine (2005), F Communications/PIAS
Retrospective (compilation) (2006), F Communications/PIAS (includes a track with Håkon Kornstad )
Public Outburst (2007), F Communications, live album with Bugge Wesseltoft , Philippe Nadaud, Benjamin Rippert
Tales of a Kleptomaniac (2009), PIAS
la HOME box (2015), F Communications
De Película (2021), with The Limiñanas , Because Music
33 tours et puis s'en vont (2023), COD3 QR
Singles and EPs [ edit ]
With Ed Banger records [ edit ]
With FNAC Music Dance Division [ edit ]
As French Connection (1991), with Mix Master Doody
Stronger By Design EP (1992)
"Join Hands" (remixes) (1992)
Paris EP (1993), with Shazz , as Choice (also published by Fragile Records )
A bout de souffle EP (1993) (also published by Warp Records )
"Wake Up!" (1993) ("One year of music for house music lovers" – free to people who went to the first anniversary of the "Wake Up" club in Paris)
"Lost in Alaska" (1993), with Nic Britton, as Alaska
Planet House EP (1993)
With F Communications [ edit ]
Alliance EP (1994), with Pascal FEOS, as Dune
"Astral Dreams" (1994)
Deuxième EP (1995), as Alaska
Club Traxx EP (1995)
"The Hoe" (1996)
"Crispy Bacon Part 1" (1997) UK [12]
"Crispy Bacon Part 2" (1997)
"Flashback" (1997)
"Coloured City" (1998)
Club Traxx EP Vol 2 (1998)
"The Sound of the Big Babou" (1999)
"The Man with the Red Face" (2000) UK No. 65[12]
"Greed" / "The Man with the Red Face" (2000) UK No. 36[12]
"Sambou" (2002)
"Returning Back to Sirius" (2003), as Alaska
"6 Months Earlier" (2004), with Ludovic Llorca, as Marl Chingus
"The Cloud Making Machine" (reworks vol 1 &2 ) (2005)
With Innervisions [ edit ]
Back to My Roots EP (2008)
Greed DVD single – F Communications, Film Office, TDK Mediactive (2001)
Live à l'Elysée Montmartre – F communications (2002)
Compilations and DJ sessions [ edit ]
X-Mix – Destination Planet Dream (Studio !K7 – 1994)
Mixmag Live Vol. 19 (1995)
Laboratoire Mix (2xCD, React, 1996)
Early Works (2xCD, 1998)
Fashion TV: Spring – Summer 2001 Collection
Classic And Rare : La Collection Chapter 3 (F Communications , 2002)
Excess Luggage (3xCD, F Communications , 2003)
The Kings of Techno (Rapster Records, 2006)
Mixmag 25 Years Anniversary (2008)
References [ edit ]
^ Orlov, Peter (2000) "Label Profile: F Communications ", CMJ New Music Monthly
^ Frater, Patrick (1996) "France ", Billboard
^ "Weekly Classic: Laurent Garnier's 'The Man With The Red Face' . 5 February 2016. Retrieved 29 April 2016 .
^ a b "lescharts.com – Discographie Laurent Garnier" . lescharts.com . Retrieved 2 March 2017 .
^ a b "LAURENT GARNIER | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company" . www.officialcharts.com . Retrieved 2 March 2017 .
^ "lescharts.com – Laurent Garnier – Unreasonable Behaviour" . lescharts.com . Retrieved 2 March 2017 .
^ a b "lescharts.com – Laurent Garnier – Tales of a Kleptomaniac" . lescharts.com . Retrieved 2 March 2017 .
^ a b "lescharts.com – Laurent Garnier – La Home Box" . lescharts.com . Retrieved 2 March 2017 .
^ "Laurent Garnier – 33 tours et puis s'en vont" (in French). Ultratop . Retrieved 18 June 2023 .
^ a b c Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 222. ISBN 1-904994-10-5
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