The Rockafeller Skank

Summary

The Rockafeller Skank is a single^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,595 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Rockafeller Skank's instance of is recorded as single^[3].
• The Rockafeller Skank's composer is recorded as Fatboy Slim^[4].
• The Rockafeller Skank's composer is recorded as John Barry^[5].
• The Rockafeller Skank's composer is recorded as Johnny Terry^[6].
• The Rockafeller Skank's genre is big beat^[7].
• The Rockafeller Skank followed Everybody Needs a 303^[8].
• The Rockafeller Skank was followed by Gangster Tripping^[9].
• The Rockafeller Skank was produced by Fatboy Slim^[10].
• The Rockafeller Skank was performed by Fatboy Slim^[11].
• The Rockafeller Skank's record label is recorded as Skint Records^[12].
• The Rockafeller Skank is part of You've Come a Long Way, Baby^[13].
• The Rockafeller Skank was distributed by CD single^[14].
• The Rockafeller Skank was distributed by 12" single^[15].
• The Rockafeller Skank was distributed by music streaming^[16].
• The Rockafeller Skank was distributed by music download^[17].
• The Rockafeller Skank's country of origin is recorded as England^[18].
• The Rockafeller Skank's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[19].
• The Rockafeller Skank was released on July 8, 1998^[20].
• The Rockafeller Skank's lyricist is recorded as Fatboy Slim^[21].
• The Rockafeller Skank's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Rockafeller Skank'}^[22].
• The Rockafeller Skank's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+413'}^[23].
• The Rockafeller Skank's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+242'}^[24].
• The Rockafeller Skank's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+3'}^[25].
• The Rockafeller Skank's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7302866', 'amount': '+4'}^[26].
• The Rockafeller Skank's samples from work is recorded as Beat Girl^[27].

Product Details

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• Release type: Song^[28]

• MusicBrainz ID: 32d815ed-f1ee-349b-b102-e9250982d00c^[29]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on The Rockafeller Skank was Fatboy Slim^[11]. It was produced by Fatboy Slim^[10].

Publication

The Rockafeller Skank was published on July 8, 1998^[20]. Its genre is big beat^[7]. It is part of You've Come a Long Way, Baby^[13]. Recorded distribution format include CD single^[14], 12" single^[15], music streaming^[16], and music download^[17].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Rockafeller Skank followed Everybody Needs a 303^[8]. It was followed by Gangster Tripping^[9].

Why It Matters

The Rockafeller Skank ranks in the top 2% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,595 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]