Fatboy Slim

In this episode, one of the original Superstar DJs, Norman Cook AKA Fatboy Slim details his amazing journey from wanting to be a pop star at the age of eight, to being an actual pop star, before becoming one of the most successful club DJs on the planet.

Episode 1 of the How To DJ podcast, hosted by Listening Dog Media, titled "Fatboy Slim" was published on July 22, 2022 and runs 39 minutes.

July 22, 2022 ·39m · How To DJ

Summary

In this episode, one of the original Superstar DJs, Norman Cook AKA Fatboy Slim details his amazing journey from wanting to be a pop star at the age of eight, to being an actual pop star, before becoming one of the most successful club DJs on the planet. What started as a hobby, became playing weddings … then clubs where he had to make his own music to fill out his sets and then before long he was playing to record breaking 250,000 people in his adopted home town of Brighton. It’s a fascinating tale of what it takes to build a career from a total immersive passion in music to even having a ‘specialist’ toy named after you! From club to radio and every other music DJ in between; Chris Hawkins warms up his guests before asking them to pick a set of 5 questions from a box of 45. In Series 4 Chris lines up eight more episodes of life stories & experiences, tips & techniques, to find out just how the minds of much-loved DJs work. Guests to come include Mark Radcliffe, Mark Rae, Lauren Layfield, Scroobius Pip, Dave Berry & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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