"I Wanna Have Some Fun" | ||||
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Single by Samantha Fox | ||||
from the album I Wanna Have Some Fun | ||||
B-side | "Out of Our Hands" "Lovin' Don't Grow on Trees" |
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Released | November 30, 1988 | |||
Format | CD single, 7" Single , 12" Single | |||
Recorded | 1987/1988 | |||
Genre | Dance, house | |||
Length | 5:02 4:06 (7" version) |
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Label | Jive/RCA Records | |||
Writer(s) | Full Force | |||
Producer(s) | Full Force | |||
Samantha Fox singles chronology | ||||
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"I Wanna Have Some Fun" is a pop–dance song performed by British singer Samantha Fox. It was written and produced by Full Force and was released as the first American single from Samantha’s third album, I Wanna Have Some Fun, in the last quarter of 1988. In the US, the single was certified gold. In Europe and Australia, it was released as the album's third and final single in 1989.
The song samples Loleatta Holloway's song Love Sensation and Yazoo's Situation. American drag queen, Pandora Boxx, released a cover of the song in 2012 featuring Tim Permanent.
US Billboard ((Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)) 19