Fatboy Slim: You've Come A Long Way, Baby (Skint)
Stephen Dalton, New Musical Express, 17 October 1998
A FEW SHORT years ago, Quentin 'Norman' Cook was staring poverty, divorce and imminent nervous breakdown in the face. Despite a string of inspired chart-pop identities, the former Housemartin was out of luck and out of fashion. The solution, audaciously enough, was to reinvent himself once more, this time as the Noel Gallagher of '90s dance music.
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