This single, featuring the indelible hook sung by Paris Grey, was a surprise transatlantic smash, bringing Detroit house music to a global audience. It captured the optimistic, rave-ready sound of the late 80s.
- "Big Fun" reached number 3 on the UK Singles Chart and number 1 on the US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart.
- The track was produced by Kevin Saunderson, a pivotal figure in Detroit techno, at his own recording studio.
- The song samples a loop from "Hole in My Soul" by UK band The Family Dogg, released in 1969.
Inner City was the house music project of Kevin Saunderson and Danté Winslow. They emerged from Detroit's techno scene, finding mainstream success with a more accessible, vocal-led take on the genre.
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