Luke Mornay
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Luke Mourinet |
| Also known as | Ruff & Jam, Fortun8 Fellaz, Shades of Mercy, Luke Surgeon |
| Born | St Claude, Guadeloupe, France |
| Genres | Electro house, pop, house |
| Occupation(s) | Record producer, musician |
| Years active | 1991 – present |
| Labels | Southern Fried Records, Mornay Music, Sony Columbia |
| Associated acts | Kylie Minogue, Sugababes |
| Website | www |
Luke Mourinet,[1] also known by his producer name Luke Mornay[2] or as part of the remix duo Ruff and Jam,[3] is a French producer and recording artist. He has also been known under his other monikers such as Jam (Ruff and Jam), Fortun8 Fellaz,[4] Shades of Mercy, Luke Surgeon. He is best known for his remixing skills, remixing international acts such as Kylie Minogue, Sugababes, The Killers, Bob Marley, Tyler James, Sophie Ellis Bextor and more.
Musical career[edit]
He started his career in 1991 as a DJ & Songwriter in France, Producing local artists and later went on to London and served as a French market talent scout for Pete Waterman Entertainment. He relocated to Belgium and formed remixing Duo Ruff and Jam, finding international success with a remix of Kylie Minogue's "Love at First Sight"[5], leading to a Grammy Award Nomination within the Best Dance Recording Category[6] and a Billboard number 1[7].
His work could be heard on a couple of productions for radio releases for artists such as : Axelle Red, Ozark Henry, Frou Frou, Idools and +. In 2011, he co-wrote tracks for the solo album of Hooverphonic's ex lead singer Geike Arnaert and got rewarded in Belgium with a gold certification for the co-production of the single for Idool finalists with the song "More To Me" (best entry number 1, for 5 weeks[8]).
As a mix engineer he got credited on releases for singles, remixes and albums for Kylie Minogue,[9] Robbie Williams, The Killers "Smile Like You Mean It"(#1 UK Buzz charts), Ozark Henry, Sugababes, Keenan Cahill, Axelle Red,[10] Alain Clark, Kate Ryan, Frou Frou ("It's Good To Be In Love")[1], Kato,[11] Au Revoir Simone[12] and more.
Discography[edit]
2017 EXPECTING A MESSAGE[edit]
ABC News unveiled the collaboration[13] between Kevin Godley and French producer Luke Mornay, which was later released on 10CC's Album "During After – The Best of 10cc and Beyond"(Universal Music Group) and as opening track on Kevin Godley's 2020 Album Muscle Memory[14][15] released by State51.
2021 TWENTY FIVE TEN[edit]
Twenty Five Ten is the debut album by French Producer Luke Mornay. It was released on 26 February 2021 by Mornay Music and GR8 AL Music. Twenty Five ten Freshly released is receiving positive reviews from music critics.New Sounds Magazine UK praised the album for providing a vast soundscape (some of it veering into cyberpunk, Blade Runneresque territories), but never at the expense of the vocalists in question. Also describing Mornay as one of the more original producers of his generation while treating his vocalists with tremendous reverence.The Magazine gave Twenty Five ten a 5 out of 5 Star[16].
- Kevin Godley (10 CC, Godley & Creme)
- Roxy Horner
- Nick Tart (Diamond Head)
- Rachael & James Akin (EMF)
- Lucy Pullin (The Isle of Man, Robbie Williams)
- Melanie Taylor
- Flora
- Phat Hat
Remixography[edit]
Selected remixing credits[edit]
- Kim Wilde – Kids in america[17]
- Kim Wilde – View from a bridge[18]
- Kim Wilde – Cambodia[19]
- Debbie Gibson – Shake Your love[20]
- The Killers - Smile Like you Mean it[21]
- Shakespears Sisters - Emotional Thing
- Kylie Minogue - Love at first sight
- Sophie Ellis Bextor - Murder on the dance floor
- Bob Marley - Is this love
- Robbie Williams - Tripping
- Sugababes - In the middle
- Axelle Red - J'ai fait un rêve
- Mary J Blige - One
- Amy Winehouse - F*ck me pumps
- Frou Frou - Must be dreaming
- Frou Frou - Good to be in love
- Helena Paparizou - Mambo
- Ozark Henry - Sundance
- Craig Armstrong - Indigenous
- Placebo - Follow the cops back home
- Tyler James - Why do I do
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Note | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Zeroday - A macabre Stroll | Composer | Series | [22] |
| 2018 | All Wrong | Composer | Series | [23] |
| 2019 | Play or die | Composer | Feature Film | [24] |
| 2020 | Lovecraft Country (HBO) | Mix Engineer for Bananarama | Series | [25] |
Musical[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Note | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Indian Spirit - Awakening | Executive Producer - Musical Director | Musical | [26][27][28] |
Grammy Awards[edit]
| Year | Nominated work(s) | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Love at first sight by Kylie Minogue | Grammy Award for Best dance Recording | Nominated |
References[edit]
- ↑ "Interview with LUKE MOURINET of RUFF & JAM". Archived from the original on June 10, 2017.
- ↑ "Technology Section". Mushroom Magazine.
- ↑ "Discogs Discography". Discogs.
- ↑ "Fortun8 Fellaz released on Southern Fried Records". beatport.
- ↑ "Ruff Love". Billboard. Billboard Magazine. October 26, 2002.
- ↑ "45TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS". Grammy.com. Grammy.
- ↑ "Love At First Sight". Kylie.com. Kylie.com. Archived from the original on February 22, 2008.
- ↑ "IDOOL 2011 FINALISTEN - MORE TO ME". Ultratop - Official Charts. Ultratop.be.
- ↑ "Fever Album Credits". Discogs.
- ↑ "Axelle Red – J'ai fait un rêve vinyl review". Dance Vibes.
- ↑ "Kato Remixed Review". mediacorner.
- ↑ Maxson, Justin. "Au Revoir Simone – Lark review". Xlr8r.
- ↑ "New Website from Ex-10cc Member Kevin Godley". ABC News. ABC News.
- ↑ "Kevin Godley - Muscle Memory". Loudersound.com. Louder sound.
- ↑ "Kevin Godley - Muscle Memory". Punk Rocker. Punk Rocker.
- ↑ "ALBUM REVIEW: LUKE MORNAY – TWENTY FIVE TEN". New Sounds. New Sounds Magazine.
- ↑ "Kim Wilde – Kim Wilde / Select / Catch As Catch Can". God is in the TV. God is in the TV.
- ↑ "Kim Wilde – Kim Wilde / Select / Catch As Catch Can". God is in the TV. God is in the TV.
- ↑ "Kim Wilde – Kim Wilde / Select / Catch As Catch Can". God is in the TV. God is in the TV.
- ↑ "Debbie Gibson Discusses Her 10 Favorite Deep Cuts From Her New Box Set". Billboard.com. Billboard Magazine.
- ↑ "Smile like you mean it". Thekillersmusic.com. Universal Music Group.
- ↑ "Zeroday, a short horror series by 20th Digital Studio". marseillewebfest. marseillewebfest.
- ↑ "Blackpills Launches App With Edgy Original Series in U.S. and Canada". Variety.com. Variety.com.
- ↑ "'Play or Die' Review". Nerdly.co.uk. nerdly.co.uk.
- ↑ "Bananarama's 'Cruel Summer' from Lovecraft Country". leosigh.com. leo sigh.
- ↑ "Un mystérieux Tipi ..." ultrason.be. ultrason.
- ↑ "Amérindiens Préparés". Levif.be. Le Vif Magazine.
- ↑ "Indian Spirit à Bozar". Bx1.be. Bx1 Radio.
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