Lil Louis
Sign in to saveAlso known as Marvin Burns, Li'l Louis, Lil' Louis, Lil' Louis & The World, Lil' Louis & The Party, Lil Louis And The Diamond Corp.
American house-music producer and DJ
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- United States
- Active from
- 1962
Discography
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- Listeners
- 59,438
- Total plays
- 206,107
Tags
Houseacid houseChicago Houseelectronicamerican
Lil Louis is the stage name used by Chicago-born house music producer and DJ Louis Burns. He scored a number of hits on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in the eighties and nineties, three of which hit #1. His best known song, "French Kiss," featured vocals by Shawn Christopher and spent two weeks at #1 on the dance chart in 1989. The house track (now considered a classic) features a several-minutes-long breakdown in which the music gradually slowed down in tempo to a complete stop and left n
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Louis
- Family name
- Burns
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Chicago
- Occupation
- disc jockey
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- house music
- Image
- Lil Louis (139059111) (cropped).jpeg
Show 4 more facts
- date of birth
- 1962-05-13
- birth name
- Marvin Louis Burns
- pseudonym
- Lil' Louis
- copyright representative
- American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
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