Lickin' on Both Sides is the debut studio album

Studio album

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 by British R&B

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 group Mis-Teeq

Mis-Teeq

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, released by Telstar Records

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 on October 27, 2001. It was primarily produced by Stargate

Stargate (production team)

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, with additional production from Jensen & Larsson, and Synth among others. While the album became a top-five success in the United Kingdom

United Kingdom

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, reaching number three on the national albums chart

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, it failed to enter the charts elsewhere. The album was re-released three times, with the final release, a special edition, being released on June 22, 2002. Lickin' on Both Sides was eventually certified double platinum

Double Platinum

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 in the UK. Altogether the album spawned five top-ten singles.

Track listing

Original Release (Red Artwork)

1. "One Night Stand" (Stargate Radio Edit) (Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Rustan, Alesha Dixon
   Alesha Dixon
   Alesha Anjanette Dixon is an English singer-songwriter, dancer, model and television personality. She first found fame in the all-female R&B trio Mis-Teeq, however, the trio separated in 2005 and Dixon continued pursuing her music career as a solo artist, signing to Polydor Records...
   
   , Su-Elise Nash
   Su-Elise Nash
   Su-Elise Michelle Nash is a British singer that rose to fame in the now-defunct girl group Mis-Teeq.-Career:...
   
   , Sabrina Washington) – 3:26
2. "That Type Of Girl" (E. Makromallis, S. J. Powell, Alesha Dixon) – 3:36
3. "Roll On" (Blacksmith Rub) (J. Belle, K. Paul, R. Sykes, T. Jones) – 3:59
4. "B With Me" (Alesha Dixon, Su-Elise Nash, Sabrina Washington, Mushtaq) – 4:18
5. "Why?" (UK Garage MC Radio Edit) – 3:23
6. "They'll Never Know" (Feat. Asher D & Harvey
   So Solid Crew
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   ) (A. Dixon, S. Nash, S. Washington, M. Aminu, A. Walters, M. Harvey) – 4:30
7. "Stamp Reject" (G. Haase, T. Taylor, J. Walker) – 4:39
8. "All I Want" (Sunship Radio Edit) (Alesha Dixon, D. Brant, A. Glass, M. Morgan) – 3:29
9. "Nasty" (L. H. Jensen, M. M. Larsson, Alesha Dixon, Sabrina Washington) – 3:04
10. "These Days" (D. Brant, A. Glass, R. St Louis) – 3:17
11. "Better Better" (Michael Graves, R. St Louis, M. Morgan) – 3:23
12. "Secrets Of The Night" (L. H. Jensen, M. M. Larsson, Alesha Dixon, Sabrina Washington, Su-Elise Nash) – 3:34
13. "You're Gonna Stay" (A. Dixon, S. Nash, S. Washington, W. Lawes, R. Reid, M. Daley) – 3:56

Re-Release (Green Artwork)

1. "One Night Stand" (Stargate Radio Edit) (Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Rustan, Alesha Dixon
   Alesha Dixon
   Alesha Anjanette Dixon is an English singer-songwriter, dancer, model and television personality. She first found fame in the all-female R&B trio Mis-Teeq, however, the trio separated in 2005 and Dixon continued pursuing her music career as a solo artist, signing to Polydor Records...
   
   , Su-Elise Nash
   Su-Elise Nash
   Su-Elise Michelle Nash is a British singer that rose to fame in the now-defunct girl group Mis-Teeq.-Career:...
   
   , Sabrina Washington) – 3:26
2. "That Type Of Girl" (E. Makromallis, S. J. Powell, Alesha Dixon) – 3:36
3. "Roll On" (Blacksmith Rub) (J. Belle, K. Paul, R. Sykes, T. Jones) – 3:59
4. "B With Me" (Alesha Dixon, Su-Elise Nash, Sabrina Washington, Mushtaq) – 4:18
5. "Why?" (UK Garage MC Radio Edit) – 3:23
6. "They'll Never Know" (Feat. Asher D & Harvey
   So Solid Crew
   So Solid Crew is an electronic and urban musical collective from South London, England, whose hits include "Oh No " and "21 Seconds", the latter reaching number one in the UK Singles Chart in August 2001. Another hit, "They Don't Know", reached number three in November 2001 and "Haters" got to...
   
   ) (A. Dixon, S. Nash, S. Washington, M. Aminu, A. Walters, M. Harvey) – 4:30
7. "Stamp Reject" (G. Haase, T. Taylor, J. Walker) – 4:39
8. "All I Want" (Sunship Radio Edit) (Alesha Dixon, D. Brant, A. Glass, M. Morgan) – 3:29
9. "Nasty" (L. H. Jensen, M. M. Larsson, Alesha Dixon, Sabrina Washington) – 3:04
10. "These Days" (D. Brant, A. Glass, R. St Louis) – 3:17
11. "Better Better" (Michael Graves, R. St Louis, M. Morgan) – 3:23
12. "Secrets Of The Night" (L. H. Jensen, M. M. Larsson, Alesha Dixon, Sabrina Washington, Su-Elise Nash) – 3:34
13. "You're Gonna Stay" (A. Dixon, S. Nash, S. Washington, W. Lawes, R. Reid, M. Daley) – 3:56
14. "One Night Stand" (Sunship Radio Edit) – 3:38

Re-Release (Green Artwork) Limited Edition Bonus Disc

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 Feat. Know ?uestion - Extended Version)

Special Edition Release

1. "One Night Stand" (Stargate Radio Edit) (Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Hallgeir Rustan, Alesha Dixon
   Alesha Dixon
   Alesha Anjanette Dixon is an English singer-songwriter, dancer, model and television personality. She first found fame in the all-female R&B trio Mis-Teeq, however, the trio separated in 2005 and Dixon continued pursuing her music career as a solo artist, signing to Polydor Records...
   
   , Su-Elise Nash
   Su-Elise Nash
   Su-Elise Michelle Nash is a British singer that rose to fame in the now-defunct girl group Mis-Teeq.-Career:...
   
   , Sabrina Washington) – 3:26
2. "That Type Of Girl" (E. Makromallis, S. J. Powell, Alesha Dixon) – 3:36
3. "Roll On" (Blacksmith Rub) (J. Belle, K. Paul, R. Sykes, T. Jones) – 3:59
4. "B With Me" (Alesha Dixon, Su-Elise Nash, Sabrina Washington, Mushtaq) – 4:18
5. "Why?" (Matt 'Jam' Lamont & DJ Face UK Garage MC Edit) – 4:25
6. "They'll Never Know" (Feat. Asher D & Harvey
   So Solid Crew
   So Solid Crew is an electronic and urban musical collective from South London, England, whose hits include "Oh No " and "21 Seconds", the latter reaching number one in the UK Singles Chart in August 2001. Another hit, "They Don't Know", reached number three in November 2001 and "Haters" got to...
   
   ) (A. Dixon, S. Nash, S. Washington, M. Aminu, A. Walters, M. Harvey) – 4:30
7. "Stamp Reject" (G. Haase, T. Taylor, J. Walker) – 4:39
8. "All I Want" (Sunship Radio Edit) (Alesha Dixon, D. Brant, A. Glass, M. Morgan) – 3:29
9. "Nasty" (L. H. Jensen, M. M. Larsson, Alesha Dixon, Sabrina Washington) – 3:04
10. "These Days" (D. Brant, A. Glass, R. St Louis) – 3:17
11. "Better Better" (Michael Graves, R. St Louis, M. Morgan) – 3:23
12. "Secrets Of The Night" (L. H. Jensen, M. M. Larsson, Alesha Dixon, Sabrina Washington, Su-Elise Nash) – 3:34
13. "You're Gonna Stay" (A. Dixon, S. Nash, S. Washington, W. Lawes, R. Reid, M. Daley) – 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
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    " (Rishi Rich Mayfair Edit) (Montell Jordan
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    , Oji Pierce) – 3:27

Production

• Nicky B. — keyboard
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• CHeri Evans — keyboard
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• Lloyd Anthony Gordon — keyboard
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• Vocal production: Mushtaq, Peter Trotmann, Sabrina Washington
• Vocal assistance: Ms Dorsett, Elisha Laverne, Maria Wallace
• Engineer
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  : Jamie Lexton
• Mixing
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  : Marshall & Burbree, Ron St. Louis, Neil Tucker
• Mastering: Dick Beetham
• A&R manager: Billy Grant
• Design
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• Photography: Tim Brett-Day

Charts

Chart (2001)	Peak position
Belgian Albums Chart	28
French Albums Chart	82
Swiss Albums Chart	68
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