Lickin' on Both Sides explained

Lickin' on Both Sides
Type:	studio
Artist:	Mis-Teeq
Cover:	Mis-Teeq_-_Lickin'_On_Both_Sides_original.JPG
Border:	yes
Caption:	Second edition has the same cover art with the logo slightly modified with red replacing the green.
Released:	29 October 2001
Recorded:	2000 - 2001
Genre:	UK garage R&B
Length:	59:54
Label:	Telstar
Producer:	Blacksmith Ed Case Delirious Ceri Evans David Brant The Full Crew Michael Graves Ignorantz Jensen & Larsson Mushtaq Rishi Rich StarGate Sunship Synth Bump 'n' Flex
Next Title:	Eye Candy
Next Year:	2003

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.^[1] Altogether the album spawned five top-ten singles.

Track listing

Notes

• 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
• Design: solarcreative.co.uk
• Photography: Tim Brett-Day
• Production company: Louise Porter at Big out Ltd

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (2001)	Position
UK Albums (OCC)^[2]	64
Chart (2002)	Position
UK Albums (OCC)^[3]	90

Release history

Release dates and formats for Lickin' on Both Sides

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)
United Kingdom		CD		^[4]
Japan			Telstar	^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Platinum Awards Content . 25 January 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080220133205/http://www.bpi.co.uk/platinum/platinumRight.asp?rq=search_plat . 20 February 2008 . dead . dmy-all .
2. Web site: End of Year Album Chart Top 100 - 2001 . Official Charts. 8 March 2018.
3. Web site: End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2002. Official Charts Company. 24 February 2021.
4. 27 October 2001 . New Releases – For Week Starting October 29, 2001: Albums . . 30 . 27 June 2022.
5. Web site: リッキン・オン・ボース・サイド ミスティーク. Lickin' on Both Sides Mis-Teeq. . 19 August 2023 . ja.