Lickin' on Both Sides

Lickin' on Both Sides is the debut studio album by British R&B/UK garage 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 national albums chart. The album was re-released three times, with the final release, a special edition, being released on 22 June 2002. Lickin' on Both Sides was certified double platinum in the UK.[2] Altogether the album spawned five top-ten singles.

Lickin' on Both Sides
Second edition has the same cover art with the logo slightly modified with red replacing the green.
Studio album by
Mis-Teeq
Released29 October 2001
Recorded2000–2001
Genre
Length59:54
LabelTelstar
Producer
Mis-Teeq chronology
Lickin' on Both Sides
(2001)		 Eye Candy
(2003)
Alternative covers
Special Edition Cover
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
Lickin' on Both Sides – Standard version
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."One Night Stand" (Stargate Radio Edit)
Stargate3:26
2."That Type of Girl"
Ed Case3:36
3."Roll On" (Blacksmith Rub)
  • Joleen Belle
  • Kowan Paul
  • Robyn Sykes
  • Tyrice Jones
Blacksmith3:59
4."B with Me"
Mushtaq4:18
5."Why?" (UK Garage MC Radio Edit)
  • Dixon
  • David Brant
  • Maryanne Morgan
  • Ronald St. Louis
  • Alan Glass
Brant3:23
6."They'll Never Know" (featuring Asher D and Harvey)
Synth4:30
7."Stamp Reject"
  • Gary Haase
  • Theresa Taylor
  • Jeanette Walker
  • Trevor "Trell" Henry
Ignorants4:39
8."All I Want" (Sunship Radio Edit)
  • Dixon
  • Brant
  • Glass
  • Morgan
3:29
9."Nasty"
Jensen & Larsson3:04
10."These Days"
  • Brant
  • Glass
  • St. Louis
Stargate3:17
11."Better Better"
  • Michael Graves
  • St. Louis
  • Morgan
Mchael Graves3:23
12."Secrets of the Night"
  • Washington
  • Nash
  • Dixon
  • Jensen
  • Larsson
Jensen & Larsson3:34
13."You're Gonna Stay"
  • Washington
  • Dixon
  • Nash
  • Wayne Lawes
  • Rickardo Reid
  • Michael Daley
The Full Crew3:56
Lickin' on Both Sides – Reissue bonus track
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
14."One Night Stand" (Sunship Radio Edit)
  • Washington
  • Eriksen
  • Hermansen
  • Rustan
  • Dixon
  • Nash
  • Stargate
  • Sunship[a]
3:38
Lickin' on Both Sides – Japan bonus track
No.TitleLength
15."Girl You'll Miss"2:57
Lickin' on Both Sides – Special edition
No.TitleWriter(s)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.TitleLength
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
  • 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

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[12] Platinum 481,000[13]

Release history
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
[14]
Japan 7 November 2001 (2001-11-07) Telstar [15]

References
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  15. "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.
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