Lickin' on Both Sides

2001 studio album by Mis-Teeq

Lickin' on Both Sides is the debut studio album by English girl group Mis-Teeq, released by Telstar Records on 29 October 2001. It was primarily produced by Stargate, with additional production from Jensen & Larsson, and Synth among others. The album became a top-five success in the United Kingdom, reaching number three on the UK albums chart.

Lickin' on Both Sides
Studio album by
Released29 October 2001
Recorded2000–2001
Genre
Length59:54
LabelTelstar
Producer
Mis-Teeq chronology
Lickin' on Both Sides
(2001)
Eye Candy
(2003)
Singles from Lickin' on Both Sides
  1. "Why?"
    Released: 8 January 2001
  2. "All I Want"
    Released: 11 June 2001
  3. "One Night Stand"
    Released: 15 October 2001
  4. "B with Me"
    Released: 18 February 2002
  5. "Roll On / This Is How We Do It"
    Released: 17 June 2002
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
NME(6/10)[1]

Track listing

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Lickin' on Both Sides – Standard version
No. TitleProducer(s) Length
1. "One Night Stand" (Stargate Radio Edit)Stargate 3:26
2. "That Type of Girl"  Ed Case 3:36
3. "Roll On" (Blacksmith Rub)Blacksmith 3:59
4. "B with Me"  Mushtaq 4:18
5. "Why?" (UK Garage MC Radio Edit)Brant 3:23
6. "They'll Never Know" (featuring Asher D and Harvey)Synth 4:30
7. "Stamp Reject"  Ignorants 4:39
8. "All I Want" (Sunship Radio Edit)
3:29
9. "Nasty"  Jensen & Larsson 3:04
10. "These Days"  Stargate 3:17
11. "Better Better"  Mchael Graves 3:23
12. "Secrets of the Night"  Jensen & Larsson 3:34
13. "You're Gonna Stay"  The Full Crew 3:56
Lickin' on Both Sides – Reissue bonus track
No. TitleProducer(s) Length
14. "One Night Stand" (Sunship Radio Edit)
  • Stargate
  • Sunship[a]
3:38
Lickin' on Both Sides – Japan bonus track
No. Title Length
15. "Girl You'll Miss"   2:57
Lickin' on Both Sides – Special edition
No. Title Length
1. "One Night Stand" (Stargate Radio Edit) 3:26
2. "That Type of Girl"   3:36
3. "Roll On" (Blacksmith Rub) 3:59
4. "B with Me"   4:18
5. "Why?" (UK Garage MC Radio Edit) 3:23
6. "They'll Never Know" (featuring Asher D and Harvey) 4:30
7. "Stamp Reject"   4:39
8. "All I Want" (Sunship Radio Edit) 3:29
9. "Nasty"   3:04
10. "These Days"   3:17
11. "Better Better"   3:23
12. "Secrets of the Night"   3:34
13. "You're Gonna Stay"   3:56
14. "One Night Stand" (Sunship Radio Edit) 3:38
15. "B with Me" (Bump & Flex Radio Edit) 3:38
16. "Roll On" (Rishi Rich Bhangrahop Edit) 3:47
17. "This Is How We Do It" (Rishi Rich Mayfair Edit) 3:27
Lickin' on Both Sides – Special edition bonus disc
No. Title Length
1. "One Night Stand" (Agent X Dub Mix)  
2. "One Night Stand" (Dubaholics 4 to Da Floor Remix)  
3. "One Night Stand" (Blacksmith R&B Rerub)  
4. "All I Want" (Sunship Remix)  
5. "All I Want" (KL Dub Mix)  
6. "All I Want" (Blacksmith R&B Re-Rub – Extended Version) (featuring Know Question))  

Notes

  • ^[a] signifies additional producer

Production

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  • Nicky B. — keyboards
  • David Brant of Vybrant Music — keyboards
  • Ceri Evans — keyboards
  • Lloyd Anthony Gordon — keyboards
  • Vocal production: Mushtaq, Peter Trotmann, Sabrina Washington, David Brant, Maryanne Morgan
  • Vocal assistance: Ms Dorsett, Elisha Laverne, Maria Wallace, Maryanne Morgan
  • Engineer: Jamie Lexton
  • Mixing: Marshall & Burbree, Neil Tucker
  • Mastering: Dick Beetham
  • A&R manager: Billy Grant
  • Design: solarcreative.co.uk
  • Photography: Tim Brett-Day

Production Company: Louise Porter at Big out Ltd

Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[12] Platinum 481,000[11]

Release history

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Release dates and formats for Lickin' on Both Sides
Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref(s).
United Kingdom 29 October 2001 (2001-10-29) CD
[13]
Japan 7 November 2001 (2001-11-07) Telstar [14]

References

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  1. Needham, Alex (23 October 2001). "Album Reviews - Mis-Teeq : Lickin' On Both Sides". NME. Retrieved 29 November 2012.
  2. "The ARIA Report Chartifacts! - Week Commencing 26th May 2003" (PDF). ARIA. Australia. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  3. "Ultratop.be – Mis-Teeq – Lickin' on Both Sides" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  4. "Lescharts.com – Mis-Teeq – Lickin' on Both Sides". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  5. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  6. "Swisscharts.com – Mis-Teeq – Lickin' on Both Sides". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  7. "Mis-Teeq | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  8. "Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
  9. "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 - 2001". Official Charts. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  10. "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2002". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
  11. "Albums turning 20 years old in 2021". Official Charts Company. 29 December 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  12. "British album certifications – Mis-teeq – Eye Candy". British Phonographic Industry.
  13. "New Releases – For Week Starting October 29, 2001: Albums" (PDF). Music Week. 27 October 2001. p. 30. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  14. "リッキン・オン・ボース・サイド | ミスティーク" [Lickin' on Both Sides | Mis-Teeq] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 19 August 2023.