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January 24, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

V/A: The Fatboy Slim Collection

Various Artists: The Fatboy Collection Sony Music Norman Cook’s made a packet as Fatboy Slim and he created a handful of genuinely fantastic dancefloor singles; all the magic to keep you on the floor at the party and surprisingly undiminished given they got a right royal flogging on radio stations too. Okay, not all of […]
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February 17, 2012 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1616

Fatboy Slim, Halfway Between The Gutter And The Stars (2000) I reckon Norman Cook/Fatboy Slim was pretty lucky in that – somehow – his back-story helped him out. His ascent as one of the big DJs came at a time when people were sceptical about the DJ that was not a musician separately – a […]
Posted in The Vinyl Countdown · Tagged 2000, An American Prayer, Bill Withers, Christopher Walken, Demons, DJ, Fatboy Slim, Halfway Between The Gutter And The Stars, Ibiza, Jim Morrison, LP, Norman Cook, Praise You, Rockafella Skank, Sunset (Bird Of Prey), The Doors, The Housemartins, Vinyl, Weapon Of Choice ·

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