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Fatboy Slim: Norman Conquest

David Bennun, The Guardian, 12 February 1999

At his lowest ebb, Norman Cook, aka Fatboy Slim, nearly jacked it in to be a fireman. Now he's a chart-topper with a clutch of Brit nominations. David Bennun meets the ex-Housemartin who's amazed he's still cool

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