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The Brighton Port Authority — I Think We're Gonna Need A Bigger Boat

The Brighton Port Authority are Fatboy Slim's Norman Cook and a bunch of guest vocalists that he's recorded with in recent years — though certainly not dating back to the '70s, like the myth he's promoting about this debut album suggests. I Think We're Gonna Need A Bigger Boat opens with a cover of The Monochrome Set's "He's Frank (Slight...
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Heavy Drinking Fatboy Slim Enters Rehab

A bunch of drunks may soon be doing "The Rockafeller Skank," but not in a dance club. Norman Cook, better known as Fatboy Slim, voluntarily checked into a southern England rehabilitation facility on Monday to be treated for alcoholism. Cook, who has often talked about his drinking in a lighthearted way, has had an alcohol problem...
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Brighton Port Authority Album Details

The Brighton Port Authority, the new project by Fatboy Slim's Norman Cook and an impressive list of guest stars, have revealed more details about their I Think We're Gonna Need A Bigger Boat debut. The album will receive a general North American release on Feb. 3, but is available exclusively through Amazon.com now. Each song on the record has...
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Brighton Port Authority Brighten My Day

I listened to four songs from Norman Cook's The Brighton Port Authority project today, and I love four of them and like the two others. Lead single "Toe Jam" features lead vocals from David Byrne and a rap by Dizzee Rascal in the bridge. Along with its clever, nudity-filled video, it's pretty much guaranteed to put a smile on your...
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Brighton Port Authority Album Coming

Fatboy Slim, a.k.a. Norman Cook, has assembled a supergroup of sorts called The Brighton Port Authority who've released two singles. According to NME.com, they'll issue their I Think We're Gonna Need A Bigger Boat debut album on Feb. 3. Cook is joined in The BPA by David Byrne, Iggy Pop, Dizzee Rascal, Martha Wainwright, Jamie T, Jack Penate and...
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