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"Champion Sound" is a song by English
big beat Big beat is an electronic music genre that usually uses heavy breakbeats and synthesizer-generated loops and patterns – common to acid house/techno. The term has been used by the British music industry to describe music by artists such as the ...
musician
Fatboy Slim Norman Quentin Cook (born Quentin Leo Cook, 31 July 1963), also known as Fatboy Slim, is an English musician and DJ who helped popularise the big beat genre in the 1990s. His music makes extensive use of Sampling (music), samples from eclectic ...
from his compilation album '' The Greatest Hits - Why Try Harder''. It features
Lateef the Truth Speaker Lateef Kenneth Daumont, better known by his stage name Lateef the Truthspeaker, or mononymously as Lateef, is an American hip hop artist from Oakland, California. He is a member of several hip hop groups such as Latyrx, Lateef and the Chief, and ...
on the vocal track. An alternate version featured on the US version of ''The Greatest Hits – Why Try Harder'' features both Lateef the Truth Speaker and Sharon Woolf. It is known for its
music video A music video is a video that integrates a song or an album with imagery that is produced for promotion (marketing), promotional or musical artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a music marketing device intended to ...
, which features objects falling in a sequence like
dominoes Dominoes is a family of tile-based games played with gaming pieces. Each domino is a rectangular tile, usually with a line dividing its face into two square ''ends''. Each end is marked with a number of spots (also called ''Pip (counting), pips ...
. The single peaked at number 88 on the UK Singles Chart.


Music video

The music video for the song shows various objects toppling down like
dominoes Dominoes is a family of tile-based games played with gaming pieces. Each domino is a rectangular tile, usually with a line dividing its face into two square ''ends''. Each end is marked with a number of spots (also called ''Pip (counting), pips ...
as the sequence moves across an apartment resided by two girls. The video ends with a cameo appearance by Norman Cook (Fatboy Slim). In the first part of the video, various Fatboy Slim CDs are seen being used as dominoes, including the UK release of ''The Greatest Hits – Why Try Harder''.


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2006 singles Fatboy Slim songs Songs written by Norman Cook 2006 songs Skint Records singles {{2000s-electronic-song-stub