lady b


lady b entered the electronic music scene in public relations for Andy Parker prod, as promoter of the 1st acid house and techno parties in South of France between 1989 and 1993. He also start his DJ carrer, being resident in a gay club in Cannes. In 1993, he opened the Barbarella Restaurant (an innovative bar-restaurant exclusively dedicated to techno and house music).

He released his first ep "Vice Versa" on F Communications in 1995. The following year, "Its not enough" released under the pseudonyme Madame B, became a classic in the history of French house music. Some remixes (Norma Jean Bell, Didier Sinclair...) and a mixed cd for F com. were added to his musical landscape.

During 1996, he experienced the "dj touring" around the world with Laurent Garnier and the F com team. 1997 saw Lady B as assistant designer of "Palm beach Beats 1 and 2" (1998), the first official techno parties of the Midem Organisation taking place annually in Cannes. Working with Midem artistic manager Bernard Batzen, they filled three floors with 4000 house music lovers on a Thursday night.

During the same period, he released "Mouvement", a series of 3 records based upon the philosophy of sculptor Christian Boltanski : "It is more important to look at the movement of the thought of an artist, than to look at the work of art on the surface". His move to Spain that year and his residency at Florida 135 in Fraga on Sundays led to the opening of the Spanish equivalent of the Barbarella Restaurant.

By the end of 2000, he moved back to the South of France and was Booker and resident dj of "le Klub" in Nice (the first club in french riviera which was playing underground dance music 5 days a week) until end 2004. Still active in production, he released "Capitalofzeworld" ep (feat Samantha Nice) on Vitalic's Citizen records, "Mio Mico", a track on the Volume 6 compilation International DeejayGigolo and "Cruising around Motor City ep" on The Hacker and Oxia's label Goodlife. He runs now a small indie label called "Musique Moderne".

Lady B "The devil inside is the best part" was the 1st release in June 2003 and some remixes flollowed (Asii Disko, Scratch Massive...) "klubyssimo", a double cd mixed by Lady b and Olive-r, was released in December 2004.

In 2005, he released "accelerator ep" (feat. Thee Acid Bitches) on A-traction records (france), "dead ep" on Dreshtrom records (germany) and some remixes (adapter records...) The very culte French band T21 asked him to remix their entire album Happy Mystery Child : T21 by LADY B "Happy Mystery Club" (double cd) was released on productions speciales in 2006. Then, in october "stripper ep"was released on BOYSNOIZE records (germany). 2007 begins with a track on the 10th anniversary compilation of Dj Gigolo records, some remixes to come (The Holloways, Mister Léonard), and a new ep............. stay tuned......