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We're pleased to announce Fatboy Slim will be releasing The Greatest Hits - Why Try Harder? on 19th June on Skint Records. There will also be a new single 'That Old Pair Of Jeans' on June 12th.
The Greatest Hits brings together all the huge records that helped make Fatboy Slim the biggest dance artist and DJ on the planet. The album includes all the hit Fatboy Slim singles, alongside remixes for Cornershop and Groove Armada, plus two exclusive new tracks Champion Sound and forthcoming single That Old Pair Of Jeans. Across the 18 tracks, The Greatest Hits contains ten top 20 singles and, with classic cuts Brimful Of Asha and Praise You, it has two number 1's. The legendary fat kid from the You've Come A Long Way, Baby returns on the cover. This is a celebration of dance music's biggest moments from one of the biggest names around.
There will also be a limited edition of The Greatest Hits album this special version of the album comes with a Bonus DVD of ten genre defining and award winning Fatboy videos. Fatboy Slim’s videos have always been very special. The video for Praise You has been voted the best music video of all time, while Weapon Of Choice featuring Christopher Walken picked up a Grammy. This will be the first time they have been compiled together. A full DVD release entitled The Greatest Hits Why Make Videos will follow on the 17th July. Full details to be announced soon.