"Slash Dot Dash" is the name of a song by Fatboy Slim from his album Palookaville. The song is a revival of sorts, of the Big Beat sound of the 1990s with a repetitive hook and off-the-wall samples. Cook himself plays the bass. It also appeared on Fatboy Slim's Greatest Hits album The Greatest Hits - Why Try Harder. The single peaked at No. 12 on the UK Singles Chart. The original version of the track, contained on an advance US copy of the album, uses a different vocal sample which was possibly changed due to sample clearance issues. Released 20 September 2004 (2004… read more
"Slash Dot Dash" is the name of a song by Fatboy Slim from his album Palookaville. The song is a revival of sorts, of the Big Beat sound of… read more
"Slash Dot Dash" is the name of a song by Fatboy Slim from his album Palookaville. The song is a revival of sorts, of the Big Beat sound of the 1990s with a repetitive hook and… read more
Fatboy Slim is a pseudonym of Quentin Leo Cook (b. 31 Jul 1963 in Reigate, Surrey - aka Norman Cook), an English big beat musician. Quentin Leo Cook was educated at Reigate Grammar School. He started a punk fanzine titled Peroxide with his neighbour Andrew Thomas and art student Ian McKay (formerly Laidlaw). Contemporary with his publishing activities, he played drums in Disque Attack (a British new-wave-influenced rock band) for which he later performed lead vocals. At Reigate College he also met Paul Heaton and, at 18, he went to the Brighton Polytechnic to study a BA in English, … read more
Fatboy Slim is a pseudonym of Quentin Leo Cook (b. 31 Jul 1963 in Reigate, Surrey - aka Norman Cook), an English big beat musician. Quentin Leo Cook was educated at Reigate Grammar School. … read more
Fatboy Slim is a pseudonym of Quentin Leo Cook (b. 31 Jul 1963 in Reigate, Surrey - aka Norman Cook), an English big beat musician. Quentin Leo Cook was educated at Reigate Grammar School. He started a punk fanzine titled Peroxide with… read more