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The Rockafeller Skank , Fatboy Slim

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THE ROCKAFELLER SKANK ALBUM INFO

The Rockafeller Skank album cover Artist: Fatboy Slim
Album: The Rockafeller Skank
Release Date: 25 Aug 2003


"The Rockafeller Skank" is a song by British musician Fatboy Slim. It was a hit single on the 1998 album ''You've Come a Long Way, Baby''. The song features the repeated line "Right about now, the funk soul brother. Check it out now, the funk soul brother" which is a vocal sample from Diggin' in the Crates Crew|D.I.T.C. rapper Lord Finesse's song Rock n Roll (could Nver Hip Hop Like This).

This song features a sample of the song "Sliced Tomatoes" by the band Just Brothers (a popular Northern Soul track), as well as a sample of "Beat Girl" by John Barry and his Orchestra. The song is one of the most popular tracks on the album, and was the first Fatboy Slim single to chart on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #72.

It was featured as the intro soundtrack in the computer game FIFA Series#FIFA '99|FIFA '99. It was also featured in the soundtracks for ''Digimon: The Movie'', ''She's All That'', ''Bruce Almighty'' in many media promotions for ''Osmosis Jones'' and in advertisements for Suzuki Swift and Surge (drink)|Surge soda. It was also used in the theatrical trailer for the film ''Office Space'' and the reality hit series ''So You Think You Can Dance (Season 3)''. It is also featured in the PlayStation 2 game Dance Dance Revolution SuperNova 2.

Richard Cheese and Lounge Against the Machine covered this song on his 2000 deb

Track list:

  1. The Rockafeller Skank (short edit)
  2. The Rockafeller Skank
  3. Don't Let the Man Get You Down (Radio Edit)
  4. Always Read The Label
  5. Always Read The Label (Radio Edit)
  6. Tweakers Delight

Fatboy Slim top 10 albums

  1. You've Come a Long Way, Baby
  2. Palookaville
  3. Halfway Between the Gutter and the Stars
  4. On the Floor at the Boutique
  5. Better Living Through Chemistry
  6. Why Try Harder - Greatest Hits
  7. You've Come a Long Way Baby
  8. The Greatest Hits ~ Why Try Ha
  9. Illuminati
  10. Camber Sands
Other Fatboy Slim albums

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