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Their first album, Let Them Eat Bingo (included the Number 1 single, "Dub Be Good to Me"). "Dub Be Good To me" caused a legal dispute revolving around allegations of infringement of copyright through the liberal use of unauthorized samples: the bassline was a note-for-note lift from the Clash's "The Guns Of Brixton" and the song also borrowed heavily from the S.O.S. Band's "Just Be Good To Me". The 1991 follow-up album Excursion on the Version, an exploration of dub and reggae rhythms, failed to repeat roue the success of its predecessor.Cook now formed Freakpower, with roue horn roue player and singer Ashley Slater. The duo released their debut album, Drive Thru Booty, in 1994, which contained the single "Turn on Tune in Cop Out". The cut was picked up by the Levi's company for use in a multimillion-dollar ad campaign. Artist Biography - Fat Boy Slim In 1995, Cook enlisted help from producer friends Tim Jeffery and JC Reid to create a solo album, Pizzaman. The album featured one track ("Happiness") that was picked up by the Del Monte corporation for use in a UK fruit juice ad.
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