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  1. Beats International were a British dance music band and hip-hop collective, formed in the late 1980s by Norman Cook (later in his career known as Fatboy Slim) based in Brighton, East Sussex, England, after his departure from the Housemartins.

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      Belinda Kimberly "Lindy" Layton (born 7 December 1970) is an...

  2. Beats International. This studio team of British musicians was formed by Norman Cook after the break up of The Housemartins. The core team was Cook (bass), Lindy Layton (vocals), Lester Noel (vocals), Andy Boucher (keyboards) and MC Wildski (rap).

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  4. Beats International was formed by Norman Cook, who went on to fame as Fatboy Slim after the group broke up in 1993. "Dub Be Good To Me" is by far the biggest hit for Beats International, but they did reach #9 in the UK with their follow-up single, "Won't Talk About It," co-written by the singer Billy Bragg.

  5. Beats International. After the 1988 demise of the superb British pop group the Housemartins, Brighton-born bassist Norman Cook returned to his first love, DJing, and became one of the English music scene's most successful…. Read Full Biography.

  6. Beats International. After the Housemartins disbanded, bassist Norman Cook returned to his original career as a DJ and became one of England’s most successful remixers; that led him to form Beats International, less a group than a conglomeration of singers, musicians and, most important, samples.

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