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Fats Comet

Fats Comet has been played over 10 times on NTS, first on 6 August 2015. Fats Comet's music has been featured on 11 episodes.

Fats Comet was the alter ego of Tackhead. Band members? The usual suspects: Doug Wimbish, Skip McDonald, Keith LeBlanc and Adrian Sherwood. To quote Steve Barker's liner notes for the Tackhead/Fats Comet compilations Power Inc., volumes 1 & 2:

"In short, the masterplan, although never commited to either memory or paper, was for Tackhead to take dub/funk on a journey through leftfield and into the unknown to God knows where, and then for Fats Comet to pilot the mothership smoothly back from…

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Dub Storm
Fats Comet
World Records1985
Dub Storm
Fats CometWorld Records1985
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Don't Forget That Beat
Doug Wimbish, Fats Comet
World Records, Rough Trade1985
Don't Forget That Beat
Doug Wimbish, Fats CometWorld Records, Rough Trade1985
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Don't Forget That Beat (Alternate Dub)
Doug Wimbish, Fats Comet (S.T. Percan, Scratch Queen Dawna Montell mix)
Dunk Yer Funk Records1985
Don't Forget That Beat (Alternate Dub)
Doug Wimbish, Fats Comet (S.T. Percan, Scratch Queen Dawna Montell mix)Dunk Yer Funk Records1985
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Eat The Beat
Fats Comet
World Records1985
Eat The Beat
Fats CometWorld Records1985
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Dee Jay's Program
Fats Comet
World Records1985
Dee Jay's Program
Fats CometWorld Records1985
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Dee Jay's Program
Fats Comet
On-U Sound2015
Dee Jay's Program
Fats CometOn-U Sound2015
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