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big beat

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big beat
n.
Popular music, especially rock 'n' roll, having a strong backbeat.
big beat
n
(Music / Pop Music)
a.  an eclectic type of dance music in which heavy beats and samples are layered over the songs or instrumental tracks of other performers or bands
b.  (as modifier) a big-beat compilation
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The big beat DJ, real name Norman Cook, was booked to perform a gig in Tooting for the series of gigs known as Oxjam.
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The 45-year-old big beat DJ, who is married to Radio 1 DJ Zoe Ball with whom he has a seven-year-old son Woody, admitted himself to a specialist facility on Monday.
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The result was a sound that was a big influence on the big beat movement of the late 1990s and is still causing waves on the club scene now.
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