"Fat Cop" is a song by Australian rock band Regurgitator. The song was released in June 2001 as the lead single from the band's fourth studio album Eduardo and Rodriguez Wage War on T-Wrecks. The single peaked at number 34 in Australia and it ranked at number 27 on Triple J's Hottest 100 in 2001.[1]

"Fat Cop"
Single by Regurgitator
from the album Eduardo and Rodriguez Wage War on T-Wrecks
ReleasedJune 2001
Length3:22
LabelWarner Music Australasia
Songwriter(s)Ben Ely
Producer(s)Ben Ely, Quan Yeomans
Regurgitator singles chronology
"Crush the Losers"
(2000)
"Fat Cop"
(2001)
"Super Straight"
(2001)

In 2019, Tyler Jenke from The Brag ranked Regurgitator's best songs, with "Fat Cop" coming it at number 8. Jenke called the song "memorable" calling it "...a rap-rock influenced gem that tells the tale of the titular fat cop."[2]

Track listings edit

Australian CD Single
No.TitleLength
1."Fat Cop"3:22
2."Baby Steps"3:55
3."Killer Budd"3:14
4."Lounge Rhinocerous"2:51

Charts edit

Chart (2001) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[3] 34

Release history edit

Region Date Format Label Catalogue
Australia June 2001 CD Single EastWest, Warner 8573882542

References edit

  1. ^ "Hottest 100 2001". Triple J. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
  2. ^ "The 10 biggest hits from Brisbane alt-rock legends Regurgitator". The Brag. 13 May 2019. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Regurgitator – Fat Cop". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 4 October 2019.