Saint Etienne discography
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Saint Etienne discography | |
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Studio albums | 8 |
Compilation albums | 11 |
EPs | 4 |
Singles | 36 |
Soundtrack albums | 2 |
Remix albums | 2 |
This is the discography for British indie-dance band Saint Etienne.
Contents
Albums
Studio albums
Year | Title | Chart Positions | ||||
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UK [1] |
GER [2] |
NOR [3] |
SWE [4] |
US EL [5] |
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1991 | Foxbase Alpha
|
34 | – | – | – | – |
1993 | So Tough
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7 | – | – | – | – |
1994 | Tiger Bay
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8 | – | – | 31 | – |
1998 | Good Humor
|
18 | – | 11 | 51 | – |
2000 | Sound of Water
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33 | – | 23 | 47 | – |
2002 | Finisterre
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55 | 92 | – | – | 11 |
2005 | Tales from Turnpike House
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72 | – | – | – | 10 |
2012 | Words and Music by Saint Etienne
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26 | – | – | 41 | 18 |
Soundtracks
- The Misadventures of Saint Etienne (1999, L'Appareil-Photo Bis) (Japan only)
- What Have You Done Today Mervyn Day? (28 March 2006, Foreign Office)
- How We Used To Live (8 December 2014, Heavenly Films) (credited to Pete Wiggs under "Saint Etienne presents")
Remix albums
- Casino Classics (19 October 1996, Heavenly) UK #34[1]
- Foxbase Beta (October 2009, Heavenly)
Compilation albums
Year | Title | Chart Positions | Additional information | |
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UK [6] |
US EL | |||
1993 | You Need a Mess of Help to Stand Alone
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– | – |
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1995 | Fairy Tales from Saint Etienne
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– | – | |
Too Young to Die: Singles 1990-1995
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17 [1] |
– |
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1997 | Continental
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– | – |
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1998 | Fairfax High
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– | – |
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2001 | Interlude
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– | – |
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Smash the System: Singles and More
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84 | – | ||
2004 | Travel Edition 1990-2005
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– | 20 [5] |
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2005 | Smash the System: Singles 1990-99
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– | – |
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2009 | London Conversations: The Best of Saint Etienne
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79 | – |
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Boxsets
- Saint Etienne On 45: Part 1 (16 April 2011, Heavenly) (A limited edition (1500 copies only) box set of 7″ singles released exclusively for record store day. Consists of six 7“s — each one a Saint Etienne single not previously released on 7″ vinyl)
Extended plays
- Xmas 93 (December 1993, Heavenly) UK #37[1] (featuring Tim Burgess. Also known as "I Was Born on Christmas Day")
- Reserection (June 1995, Virgin Records) UK #50[1] (With Etienne Daho, credited as 'Saint Etienne Daho')
- Places to Visit (4 May 1999, Sub Pop) (US only)
- Up the Wooden Hills (13 June 2005, Sanctuary) (EP of children's music included with initial pressings of Tales from Turnpike House)
- Only Love Can Break Your Heart (Remix EP) (4 January 2010, Heavenly)
Singles
Year | Song | Chart position | Album | ||||
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UK [1][6] |
SWE [4] |
US [8] |
US DP [8] |
US DS [8] |
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1990 | "Only Love Can Break Your Heart" (lead vocal: Moira Lambert) | 95 | – | – | – | – | Foxbase Alpha[A] |
"Kiss and Make Up" (lead vocal: Donna Savage) | 80 | – | – | – | – | ||
1991 | "Nothing Can Stop Us" / "Speedwell" (UK double A-side) |
53 | – | – | 1 | 15 | |
"Only Love Can Break Your Heart" (lead vocal: Moira Lambert) / "Filthy" (lead vocal: Q-Tee, double A-side) |
39 | – | 97 [B] | 1 | 4 | ||
1992 | "Join Our Club" / "People Get Real" (double A-side release) |
21 | – | – | – | – | So Tough (US) ("Join Our Club") Foxbase Alpha (US) ("People Get Real") |
"Avenue" | 40 | – | – | – | – | So Tough [C] | |
1993 | "You're in a Bad Way" | 12 | – | – | – | – | |
"Hobart Paving" / "Who Do You Think You Are" (co-lead vocal by Debsey, double A-side) |
23 | – | – | 5 | 36 | ||
"I Was Born On Christmas Day" (Featuring Tim Burgess) | 37 | – | – | – | – | Xmas 93 | |
1994 | "Pale Movie" | 28 | – | – | – | – | Tiger Bay |
"Like a Motorway" | 47 | – | – | – | – | ||
"Hug My Soul" | 32 | – | – | 40 | – | ||
1995 | "He's on the Phone" (with Étienne Daho) | 11 | 41 | – | 33 | – | Too Young to Die - The Singles |
1996 | "Angel" / "Burnt Out Car" (radio promo and fanclub release) |
– | – | – | – | – | Casino Classics |
1998 | "Sylvie" | 12 | – | – | – | – | Good Humor |
"The Bad Photographer" | 27 | – | – | – | – | ||
"Lose That Girl" (Austria promo) | – | – | – | – | – | ||
1999 | "Lover Plays the Bass" (France limited 7") | – | – | – | – | – | — |
"52 Pilot" (US limited 7") | – | – | – | – | – | Places to Visit | |
"Saturday" (France limited 7") | – | – | – | – | – | The Misadventures of Saint Etienne | |
2000 | "How We Used to Live" | 155 [D] | – | – | – | – | Sound of Water |
"Heart Failed (In the Back of a Taxi)" | 50 | – | – | – | – | ||
2001 | "Boy is Crying" | 34 | – | – | – | – | |
2002 | "Action" | 41 | – | – | – | – | Finisterre |
"Shower Scene" (Spain promo) | – | – | – | – | – | ||
2003 | "Soft Like Me" (vocals with Wildflower) | 40 | – | – | – | – | |
2005 | "Side Streets" | 36 | – | – | – | – | Tales from Turnpike House |
"A Good Thing" (limited edition) | 70 | – | – | – | – | ||
2006 | "Stars Above Us" (US only) | – | – | – | 6 | – | |
2008 | "Burnt Out Car" (remixed version, limited edition) | 167 [9] |
– | – | – | – | London Conversations: The Best of Saint Etienne |
2009 | "Method of Modern Love" (limited edition) | 56 | – | – | – | – | |
2012 | "Tonight" | – | – | – | – | – | Words and Music by Saint Etienne |
"I've Got Your Music" | – | – | – | – | – |
- Additional notes
- A^ A new recording of "Kiss and Make Up" was included on US editions of Foxbase Alpha. "Speedwell" and "Filthy" do not appear on the album.
- B^ "Only Love Can Break Your Heart"/"Filthy" additionally charted in the US at #11 on the Modern Rock Chart.[8]
- C^ "Who Do You Think You Are" does not appear on So Tough.
- D^ "How We Used to Live" was released as a 5-track CD which was ineligible to chart in the UK. The #155 position is for sales of the eligible 3-track 12" single.
Collaborations and side-projects
Year | Song | Additional information | Chart position | Album | ||||
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UK [1] |
GER | IRL | US DP [8] |
US DS [8] |
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1991 | "7 Ways to Love" | Released under the moniker 'Cola Boy', lead vocal: Janey Lee Grace | 8 [10] |
– | – | 9 | – | — |
"He is Cola" | – | – | – | – | – | |||
1992 | "I'm Too Sexy" | Part of split EP with Flowered Up and The Rockingbirds | 26 [11] |
– | – | – | – | The Fred EP |
1995 | "Jungle Pulse" | with Étienne Daho, as St. Etienne Daho, France CD | – | – | – | – | – | Reserection |
2000 | "Tell Me Why (The Riddle)" | Paul van Dyk featuring Saint Etienne | 7 [12] |
45 | 19 [13] |
– | 11 [14] |
Out There and Back |
Fan club releases
Albums
Year | Title | Additional information |
---|---|---|
1995 | I Love to Paint | Material from 1990–1995 |
1999 | Built on Sand (Rarities: 1994-1999) | |
2002 | Asleep at the Wheels of Steel | |
2006 | Nice Price | |
What Have You Done Today Mervyn Day? | Soundtrack, later given a very limited full scale release | |
2008 | Boxette | Four-disc box set containing previous fan club-only releases: I Love to Paint, Built on Sand, Asleep at the Wheels of Steel. The fourth disc Eric Random contains songs released on various fan club EPs as well as five previously unreleased tracks. |
2010 | A Glimpse of Stocking | Christmas compilation, including all previous fan-club Christmas EPs and 7 new songs. The CD was only available from the band's online shop and was sent to purchasers by the end of November 2010. There is a special edition including an exclusive personalized track featuring the purchasers name in the lyrics. |
Singles and extended plays
Year | Title | Additional information |
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1995 | Xmas '95 | 3-track CD single, main track "Driving Home for Christmas" (Chris Rea cover) |
1997 | Valentine's Day '97 | 4-track CD single, lead track "Southern Train" |
1998 | Xmas '98 | 2-track CD single, lead track "I Don't Intend to Spend Christmas Without You" (originally by Claudine Longet) |
2003 | Xmas 2003 | 3-track CD single initially given away free at Xmas '03 gigs then given out free to fan club members in 2004. Main track "Snow" (Randy Newman cover) |
2006 | Merry Xmas 2006 from Saint Etienne | 2-track CD single given away free at the Saint Etienne Xmas Party Turntable Cafe on 21 December 2006. Main track "21st Century Christmas" (Cliff Richard cover) |
2009 | Now 4 | Four-track homemade and hand-numbered compilation. Only 72 copies were produced by Bob Stanley to thank the fans who helped him complete his "Now That's What I Call Music!" record collection. It contains "Gotta Jump" (the Xenomania version of b-side "Gotta Job"), "Back to 95", "Like A Motorway (japanese Version)" and "Soft Like Me (Li Dixon Red Corner Mix)". |
2010 | Re-Issue Roustabout | 2-track CD single given away free at the Saint Etienne Reissue Roustabout Party at St Aloysius Church Hall on 8 octobre 2010. First track is "Milk Bottle Symphony (early version)" and second track is "Crying all the Way to the Terminal", a 1998 outtake. |
2011 | Xmas'11 EP | Limited edition 7' single, featuring exclusive track "Santa's False teeth" and three songs from "A Glimpse of Stocking" ("No Cure for the Common Christmas", "Unwrap Me" and "Welcome Home"). A free CD version of the EP was given away to the band's 2011 Christmas party guests.[15] |
Various artist compilation albums
- The Trip created by St. Etienne (27 Sep 2004, Commercial Marketing)
- Songs for Mario's Cafe (28 Jun 2004, Discothèque)
- Saint Etienne Present Songs for the Dog And Duck (2 Nov 2009, Ace)
References
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- ↑ http://store.universal-music.co.uk/restofworld/limited-editions/saint-etienne-xmas-11-ep/invt/0602527917658/