Info about Fatboy Slim
Born in the UK as Quentin Leo Cook on 31 July 1963. Was married to radio DJ & television presenter Zoë Ball, thus son-in-law of British television personality [a=Johnny Ball].
Cook adopted the new pseudonym Fatboy Slim in 1996. The Fatboy Slim album and Cook's second solo album Better Living Through Chemistry (released through Skint Records) contained the Top 40 UK hit, "Everybody Needs a 303".
Fatboy Slim's next work was the single "The Rockafeller Skank", released prior to the album You've Come a Long Way, Baby, both of which were released in 1998. "Praise You", also from this album, was Cook's first UK solo number one. Its music video, starring Spike Jonze, won numerous awards.
In 2000, Fatboy Slim released his third studio album, Halfway Between the Gutter and the Stars, and featured two collaborations with Macy Gray and "Weapon of Choice", which also was made into an award-winning video starring Christopher Walken.
In 2003, he produced Crazy Beat and Gene by Gene from the Blur album Think Tank, and in 2004, Palookaville was Cook's first studio album for four years.
Fatboy Slim's greatest hits album Why Try Harder was released on 19 June 2006. It comprises eighteen tracks, including ten Top 40 singles, a couple of Number Ones and two exclusive new tracks – "Champion Sound" and "That Old Pair of Jeans".
Cook adopted the new pseudonym Fatboy Slim in 1996. The Fatboy Slim album and Cook's second solo album Better Living Through Chemistry (released through Skint Records) contained the Top 40 UK hit, "Everybody Needs a 303".
Fatboy Slim's next work was the single "The Rockafeller Skank", released prior to the album You've Come a Long Way, Baby, both of which were released in 1998. "Praise You", also from this album, was Cook's first UK solo number one. Its music video, starring Spike Jonze, won numerous awards.
In 2000, Fatboy Slim released his third studio album, Halfway Between the Gutter and the Stars, and featured two collaborations with Macy Gray and "Weapon of Choice", which also was made into an award-winning video starring Christopher Walken.
In 2003, he produced Crazy Beat and Gene by Gene from the Blur album Think Tank, and in 2004, Palookaville was Cook's first studio album for four years.
Fatboy Slim's greatest hits album Why Try Harder was released on 19 June 2006. It comprises eighteen tracks, including ten Top 40 singles, a couple of Number Ones and two exclusive new tracks – "Champion Sound" and "That Old Pair of Jeans".
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Fatboy Slim - Don't Let the Man Get You Down / Associated genres: Plunderphonics, Alternative Dance | |||||
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Ungrouped | Custom | SSX 3 |
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Ungrouped | Custom | SSX Mobile |
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Awful N-Gage quality | Custom | SSX Mobile |
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Fatboy Slim - Everybody Needs A 303 (Plump DJs remix) / Associated genres: Electronica | |||||
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Ungrouped | Custom | MotorStorm Pacific Rift |
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(Plump DJs Remix) |
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Fatboy Slim - Fucking In Heaven (Simons GT Mix) / Associated genres: Big beat | |||||
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PAL Version (only) | Custom | Gran Turismo 2 |
YES
(Simons GT Mix) |
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Fatboy Slim - Love Island / Associated genres: D&B | |||||
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PS1 version | Custom | Rollcage |
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Fatboy Slim - Slash Dot Dash / Associated genres: Big beat | |||||
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Trailers | Other / Trailers | Need for Speed Underground 2 |
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Fatboy Slim - Song For Shelter (Chemical Brothers Remix) / Associated genres: Big beat | |||||
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Deleted in the final version/featured in other projects: | Custom | SSX 3 |
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(The Chemical Brothers Remix) |
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Fatboy Slim - Soul Surfing / Associated genres: D&B | |||||
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PS1 version | Custom | Rollcage |
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Fatboy Slim - The Rockafeller Skank / Associated genres: Big beat | |||||
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Hollywood Action! | Season 3 Playlists | The Crew Motorfest |
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Goldies: Added in Season 3 | Radio Stations | The Crew Motorfest |
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The Rolling Stones - Sympathy For The Devil (Fatboy Slim Radio Mix) / Associated genres: Breakbeat | |||||
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Others | Custom | Tony Hawk's Proving Ground |
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(Fatboy Slim Radio Mix) |
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