Boulevard (The Complete Series)

St Germain

1995 · Deep house/jazz

F Communications · F022DLP

Why it's here

French house with a saxophone and no shame about it

Boulevard is French house with a saxophone and no shame about it, St Germain fusing deep house and jazz into something genuinely popular and genuinely good. It's a record that brought live jazz feeling to house music with real success, and it's one of the more distinctive French statements of the era.

Also ranked

Dancefloor: № 93
Influence: № 231
External poll: № 211

Tracklist

A1Deep In It7:18
A2Thank U Mum (4 Everything You Did)12:35
B1Street Scene (4 Shazz) (Jazz-Hop Remix)10:50
B2Easy To Remember9:46
C1Sentimental Mood10:20
C2What's New?7:50
D1Dub Experience II3:47
D2Forget It8:05