"Drop the Hate" is a song by English
big beat musician
Fatboy Slim
Norman Quentin Cook (born Quentin Leo Cook, 31 July 1963), also known by his stage name Fatboy Slim, is an English musician, DJ, and record producer who helped to popularise the big beat genre in the 1990s. In the 1980s, Cook was the bassist f ...
. It was released as a 12"
vinyl single on 10 December 2001 from his third studio album, ''
Halfway Between the Gutter and the Stars
''Halfway Between the Gutter and the Stars'' is the third studio album by English electronic music producer Fatboy Slim. It was first released on 6 November 2000 in the United Kingdom by Skint Records and a day later in the United States by Astr ...
''. The single peaked at No. 101 on the
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart (currently titled Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-s ...
. The song was released in December 2001, like his previous single, "Song for Shelter (Remix)". A remix of the song appears as a B-side to "
Talkin' Bout My Baby
"Talkin' bout My Baby" (or "Talking 'bout My Baby") is a song by English big beat musician Fatboy Slim, released in 2002 as a single from his third studio album ''Halfway Between the Gutter and the Stars''. The 12" single released for the song ...
".
Its vocal contains samples from a 1974 sermon by Reverend W. Leo Daniels called "The Answer to Watergate". Daniels, the then-pastor of the Greater Jerusalem Baptist Church of Houston, Texas, had eleven albums released by Jewel Records on its "Jewel Devotional Series".
Track listing
# "Drop the Hate (Santos Napalm reprise)"
# "Drop the Hate (Laid remix)"
Charts
2001 singles
2000 songs
Fatboy Slim songs
Songs written by Norman Cook
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