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| You've Come a Long Way, Baby | ||
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| LP by Fatboy Slim | ||
| Released | October, 1998 | |
| Recorded | ??? | |
| Genre | Electronica | |
| Length | 61 min 57 sec | |
| Record label | Skint | |
| Producer | Fatboy Slim | |
| Professional reviews | ||
| Allmusic.com | 5 stars out of 5 | link |
| Robert Christgau | 3 stars | link |
| NME | 8 out of 10 | link |
| Rolling Stone | 3 stars out of 5 | (RS 799) |
| Q | 4 stars out of 5 | (October 1998) |
| Fatboy Slim Chronology | ||
| On the Floor at the Boutique ( 1998) | You've Come a Long Way, Baby ( 1998) | Halfway Between the Gutter and the StarsHalfway Between the Gutter and the Stars is the third studio album by Fatboy Slim. It was released in 2000 (see 2000 in music). It features Macy Gray, Ashley Slater, Bootsy Collins, Roland Clark and Roger Sanchez. Track Listing # "Talking Bout My Baby" (A ( 2000This page is about the year 2000. See 2000 AD for the UK comic book, Number 2000 for other uses. 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar), and also the International Year for a Culture of Peace''. Events Y2K passes without the seri) |
You've Come a Long Way, Baby is the second studio album by Fatboy Slim and was released in 1998. The most popular track on the album was The Rockafeller Skank (also referred to as "The Funk Soul Brother", which was the only line of lyrics in the song). A common mondegreenA mondegreen (also sometimes spelt 'mondagreen') is the mishearing (usually accidental) of a phrase, such that it acquires a new meaning. The word is a mondegreen of "They hae slain the Earl o' Murray and laid him on the green", from the anonymous 17th ce, or mishearing of this song was "The Funk's Your brother".
The album has a Parental AdvisoryParental Advisory is a warning message affixed by the RIAA to musical albums records containing what the Parents Music Resource Center saw as explicit content in the United States. Many record stores refuse to sell albums containing the label (most notabl for explicit lyrics because of the third song "in heaven" which has the word "fucking" repeated 105 times.