Tourist (St Germain album) explained

Tourist
Type:studio
Artist:St Germain
Cover:St Germain - Tourist.jpg
Released:30 May 2000
Studio:The Magic House Studio
Label:Blue Note
Producer:Ludovic Navarre
Prev Title:From Detroit to St Germain
Prev Year:1999
Next Title:St Germain
Next Year:2015

Tourist is the third studio album by French producer Ludovic Navarre, released under his stage name St Germain. The album's musical style features a combination of nu jazz and acid jazz, what AllMusic described as "a synthesis of electronics with jazz soloing".

Tourist formed the soundtrack of the 2001 French film Chaos.

Samples

Legacy

As of 2018, Tourist has sold over four million copies worldwide.[3]

Personnel

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (2000)Position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[4] 15
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[5] 27
Canadian Albums (Nielsen SoundScan)[6] 146
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[7] 39
French Albums (SNEP)[8] 28
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[9] 20
Chart (2001)Position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[10] 68
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[11] 15
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[12] 35
Canadian Albums (Nielsen SoundScan)[13] 98
Canadian Jazz Albums (Nielsen SoundScan)[14] 2
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[15] 13
French Albums (SNEP)[16] 28
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[17] 11
Chart (2002)Position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[18] 41
Canadian Jazz Albums (Nielsen SoundScan)[19] 6
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[20] 63
French Albums (SNEP)[21] 63

Notes and References

  1. Web site: John. Waters. Marlena Shaw, Jazz review. 30 March 2010 . bbc.co.uk. 25 April 2014.
  2. Web site: Rentner. Simon. Do The Astral Plane: Five Songs Where Jazz Meets Electronic Music (15 November 2011). NPR Music. National Public Radio (USA). 20 February 2016.
  3. Web site: Belasco. Emma. Rewind: St Germain's Tourist. read.tidal.com. 27 January 2018. 8 October 2015.
  4. Web site: Jaaroverzichten 2000. Ultratop. 30 May 2021.
  5. Web site: Rapports Annuels 2000. Ultratop. 30 May 2021.
  6. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20040906184459/http://www.jamshowbiz.com/JamMusicCharts/2000_2.html. September 6, 2004. Canada's Top 200 Albums of 2000. Jam!. March 29, 2022.
  7. Web site: Jaaroverzichten – Album 2000. dutchcharts.nl. 30 May 2021.
  8. Web site: Top de l'année Top Albums 2000. SNEP. fr. 30 May 2021.
  9. Web site: Top Selling Albums of 2000. Recorded Music NZ. 28 January 2022.
  10. Web site: ARIA Top 100 Albums for 2001. Australian Recording Industry Association. 30 May 2021.
  11. Web site: Jaaroverzichten 2001. Ultratop. 30 May 2021.
  12. Web site: Rapports Annuels 2001. Ultratop. 30 May 2021.
  13. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20031212202406/http://jamshowbiz.com/JamMusicCharts/200-1_2001.html. 12 December 2003. Canada's Top 200 Albums of 2001 (based on sales). Jam!. 26 March 2022.
  14. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20021121234346/http://www.jamshowbiz.com/JamMusicCharts/2001_jazz.html. November 21, 2002. Top 50 jazz albums of 2001 in Canada. Jam!. March 27, 2022.
  15. Web site: Jaaroverzichten – Album 2001. dutchcharts.nl. 30 May 2021.
  16. Web site: Top de l'année Top Albums 2001. SNEP. fr. 30 May 2021.
  17. Web site: Top Selling Albums of 2001. Recorded Music NZ. 28 January 2022.
  18. Web site: Jaaroverzichten 2002. Ultratop. 30 May 2021.
  19. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20040812035016/http://www.jamshowbiz.com/JamMusicCharts/2002_jazz.html. August 12, 2004. Canada's Top 50 Jazz Albums of 2002 in Canada. Jam!. March 27, 2022.
  20. Web site: Jaaroverzichten – Album 2002. dutchcharts.nl. 30 May 2021.
  21. Web site: Top de l'année Top Albums 2002. SNEP. fr. 30 May 2021.
  22. Web site: Jaaroverzichten 2003. Ultratop. 30 May 2021.

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