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' We've already been contacted by 20 producers-including Snoop Dogg and Fatboy Slim.
During her contract with the label, Amos recorded vocals for two songs for David Byrne's collaboration album with Fatboy Slim, entitled Here Lies Love, which was released in April 2010.
Norman Quentin Cook ( born Quentin Leo Cook on 16 July 1963 in Bromley, England ), also known by his stage name Fatboy Slim, is an English DJ, musician, and record producer.
Cook adopted the Fatboy Slim moniker in 1996 and released Better Living Through Chemistry to critical acclaim.
As Fatboy Slim, he has won ten MTV Video Music Awards and two Brit Awards.
Cook adopted the new pseudonym Fatboy Slim in 1996.
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.
At the 2001 MTV Video Music Awards in New York, Fatboy Slim won 6 awards for " Weapon of Choice ", the most awards at the ceremony.
Cook returned as Fatboy Slim when performing at Ultra Music Festival in Miami in March 2012.
The Big Beach Boutique II, where more than 250, 000 people saw Fatboy Slim play live.
On 13 July 2002, Fatboy Slim performed the second of his free, open air concerts on Brighton Beach, named The Big Beach Boutique II, Although organisers expected a crowd of around 60, 000 people, the event instead attracted an estimated 250, 000 who crammed the promenade and beach between Brighton's piers.
In June 2005, Fatboy Slim filled the Friday night headline slot on the " Other Stage " at the Glastonbury Festival.
In 2006, Fatboy Slim filled the Saturday headline slot at the Global Gathering festival, Long Marston Airfield in the English Midlands.
Having been banned by police from playing in Brighton since 2002, Fatboy Slim was given permission in 2006 to play again in his home town.
The concert was deemed a stunning success by Sussex Police, Fatboy Slim, and the crowd.
In 2008, Fatboy Slim played at the Glastonbury Festival again, and headlined the O2 Wireless Festival and Rockness Festival.
According to an NME interview, this may have been one of the last times he performed as Fatboy Slim, as he may now focus on his new album, The Brighton Port Authority ( BPA ).
Also in 2008, Fatboy Slim closed out the famed " Sahara " tent on Friday of the legendary Coachella Valley Music Festival.
In 2010, Fatboy Slim headlined the east dance at Glastonbury Festival.
25 September 2011, Fatboy Slim headlined the Terrace at Ibiza's famed Space nightclub's We Love Sundays closing party.
On 29 October 2011, Fatboy Slim opened at the San Francisco Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, following up on the 30th, closing out the Red Bulletin / Le PLUR Stage at the Voodoo Music Experience in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
On Saturday, 24 March 2012, Fatboy Slim performed a live DJ set on the main stage at Ultra Music Festival in Miami, Florida.
For live shows and performances Fatboy Slim uses Rane TTM 57SL mixer with Serato Scratch Live and Serato Video.
Q magazine named Fatboy Slim in their 50 Bands to See Before You Die list.

Fatboy and album
British producer Fatboy Slim's break through album, Halfway Between the Gutter and The Stars, was his most commercially successful release.
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.
Fatboy Slim's greatest hits album Why Try Harder was released on 19 June 2006.
Fatboy Slim used the opening guitars from " Beat Girl ( Main Title )" for " Rockafeller Skank " from his 1998 album, You've Come A Long Way, Baby.
Before the split, they found time to record a mix album On the Floor at the Boutique ( a follow-up to Fatboy Slim's mix album of the same name ) containing an eclectic selection of tracks, including two short tracks recorded by the original line-up especially for the mix: " You're Never Alone With A Clone ," and " Bootsy Call ".
Live on Brighton Beach is a live album by British big beat musician Fatboy Slim, released on 7 July 2002.
Big Beach Boutique II is a mixed compilation album containing some of the songs which were played by British big beat musician Fatboy Slim and Midfield General in a live performance on Brighton Beach on July 13, 2002.
" on David Byrne and Fatboy Slim's concept album Here Lies Love, released in 2010.
" off the album Here Lies Love by David Byrne and Fatboy Slim
* Negativland, in " Michael Jackson ", from the 1987 album Escape from Noise ; a remix by Fatboy Slim appears on his album Better Living Through Chemistry.
The series has featured main themes from such successful acts as Kasabian, Muse, Linkin Park, Kings of Leon, Bloc Party, Cannibal Corpse, Naked pistol, Oasis, Fatboy Slim, Blur, Robbie Williams, Duffy, Moby, Gorillaz, Paul van Dyk and Tiesto and each game also contains a selection of tracks from contemporary album releases of the time, generally revolving around indie rock, electronica and world music.
* Fatboy Slim sampled Rosetta Hightower ’ s cover of Labi Siffre ’ s “ A Little More Line ” ( from his 1970 debut album Labi Siffre ) for the song “ That Old Pair of Jeans ” on Fatboy's 2006 album “ Why Try Harder ”
For Albion's match against Sheffield United on 2 October 2004 the stadium was temporarily renamed Palookaville as it hosted the launch party for Fatboy Slim's album of the same name.
* Palookaville ( album ), a 2004 electronic album by Fatboy Slim
** " Jin Go Lo Ba ", a cover of the same song by Fatboy Slim on his album Palookaville
In early 2001, former Counting Crows and 3rd Eye Blind drummer Steve Bowman brought Baker together with producer Jeffrey Wood ( Fatboy Slim, Penelope Houston ), and sessions for the album began at Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, California.

Fatboy and solo
The Wiseguys disbanded in 2001, and Touche worked solo on house music under Fatboy Slim's Southern Fried record label.

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