The Rockafeller Skank

"The Rockafeller Skank"
"The Rockafeller Skank"
Single by Fatboy Slim
from the album You've Come a Long Way, Baby
B-side	"Always Read the Label"; "Tweakers Delight";
Released	8 June 1998
Genre	Big beat
Length	6:53 (album version); 3:27 (radio edit); 4:03 (short and video version);
Label	Skint
Songwriter(s)	Fatboy Slim; John Barry; Winford Terry;
Producer(s)	Fatboy Slim
Fatboy Slim singles chronology
Music video
	"The Rockafeller Skank" on YouTube

"The Rockafeller Skank", often referred to as "Funk Soul Brother" by fans,^{[citation needed]} is a song by English big beat musician and DJ Fatboy Slim. It was released as the lead single from his second studio album, You've Come a Long Way, Baby (1998), on 8 June 1998. The single peaked at number six on the UK Singles Chart in June 1998 and topped the Icelandic Singles Chart for a week the same month. It was the second Fatboy Slim single (after "Praise You") to chart on the US Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 76. In 2022, Rolling Stone ranked "The Rockafeller Skank" at number 199 on their list of the "200 Greatest Dance Songs of All Time".^[2]

^ "What Are The Best Ibiza Bangers Of All Time?". The O2. Anschutz Entertainment Group. 22 July 2016. Archived from the original on 25 July 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
^ Dolan, Jon; Lopez, Julyssa; Matos, Michaelangelo; Shaffer, Claire (22 July 2022). "200 Greatest Dance Songs of All Time". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 30 October 2022.

[1] "What Are The Best Ibiza Bangers Of All Time?". The O2. Anschutz Entertainment Group. 22 July 2016. Archived from the original on 25 July 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2021.

[2] Dolan, Jon; Lopez, Julyssa; Matos, Michaelangelo; Shaffer, Claire (22 July 2022). "200 Greatest Dance Songs of All Time". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 30 October 2022.

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