Cook’s friends encouraged him to make music similar to the style he was playing in his DJ sets. Skint released the first Fatboy Slim album, Better Living Through Chemistry , in 1996. That year 1996, Cook performed as Fatboy Slim at Glastonbury Festival for the first time. As of 2024, he had played at every Glastonbury festival since. According to The Independent , by 1997, Cook had become “part of an elite coterie of superstar DJs” who earned large fees to perform at international venues and were “guaranteed to fill dance floors from Manchester to Madrid”.
Released Better Living Through Chemistry
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