Lick It

"Lick It" is a song recorded by American dance music group 20 Fingers featuring singer Roula. It was released in February 1995 as the second single from their album, On the Attack and More. It also appears on 20 Fingers' self-titled second studio album. It was a number-one hit in Italy, and a top 10 hit in Austria, Belgium, France, Germany and Spain On the Eurochart Hot 100, the song reached number 6. A black-and-white music video was made to accompany the song.

For the song by Khia, see My Neck, My Back (Lick It).
"Lick It"
Single by 20 Fingers featuring Roula
from the album On the Attack and More and 20 Fingers
ReleasedFebruary 13, 1995
Recorded1995
Genre
Length3:35
LabelZYX
Songwriter(s)
  • Charlie Babie
  • Manny Mohr
Producer(s)
  • Charlie Babie
  • Manny Mohr
20 Fingers singles chronology
"Short Dick Man"
(1994)		 "Lick It"
(1995)		 "Mr. Personality"
(1995)

Background

The song achieved success in many European countries. It was a top ten hit in five countries. However, its sales were lower than 20 Fingers' previous hit "Short Dick Man". The song, which was credited to Roula as vocalist, contains explicit lyrics that refer to cunnilingus.

Track listings
CD maxi
  1. "Lick It" (20 Fingers radio mix) — 3:34
  2. "Lick It" (20 Fingers club mix) — 4:25
  3. "Lick It" (a cappella) — 3:20
  4. "Lick It" (J.J. 'S underground mix) — 5:14
  5. "Lick It" (Onofrio club mix) — 6:34
  6. "Lick It" (J.J. 'S bass radio mix) — 3:41
CD maxi
  1. "Lick It" (20 Fingers radio mix) — 3:34
  2. "Lick It" (sanitized mix) — 3:34
  3. "Lick It" (20 Fingers club mix) — 4:25
  4. "Lick It" (J.J.'s underwear mix) — 5:14
  5. "Lick It" (Onofrio club mix) — 6:34
  6. "Lick It" (accapella) — 3:20
  7. "Lick It" (J.J. bass mix) — 3:34
12" maxi
  1. "Lick It" (20 Fingers radio mix) — 3:34
  2. "Lick It" (20 Fingers club mix) — 4:25
  3. "Lick It" (a cappella) — 3:20
  4. "Lick It" (J.J. 'S underground mix) — 5:14
  5. "Lick It" (Onofrio club mix) — 6:34
  6. "Lick It" (J.J. 'S bass radio mix) — 3:41
12" maxi
  1. "Lick It" (J.J. brothers remix) — 4:21
  2. "Lick It" (alternative remix) — 4:19
  3. "Lick It" (20 Fingers club mix) — 4:25
  4. "Lick It" (J.J.'s bass radio mix) — 3:34
CD maxi - Remixes
  1. "Lick It" (Evolution team radio edit) — 3:58
  2. "Lick It" (Evolution team house mix) — 6:21
  3. "Lick It" (Evolution team faster mix) — 5:47
  4. "Lick It" (J.J. brothers remix) — 4:27
  5. "Lick It" (Kamasutra remix) — 6:14
12" maxi - Remixes
  1. "Lick It" (J.J. brothers remix) — 4:21
  2. "Lick It" (alternative remix) — 4:19
  3. "Lick It" (Kamasutra remix) — 6:15

In Media

In 1995, the mashup "Don't Laugh But Lick It" has been released as 20 Fingers & Winx feat. Roula, compromising "Lick It" with "Don't Laugh" by DJ Winx. In the Sensation White party in Amsterdam 2009, there has been released a special remix of "Lick It" with the original vocals of Roula, with go-go dancers background. In 2009, DJ Felli Fel heavily samples "Lick It" in his song "Feel It" featuring T-Pain, Sean Paul, Flo Rida and Pitbull.

Credits
  • Written by Charlie Babie and Manny Mohr
  • Produced by 20 Fingers
  • Vocals by Roula
  • Published by Tango Rose Music (ASCAP)
  • Licensed from SOS Records
  • J.J. 'S underground mix and J.J. 'S bass radio mix : remixed by JJ Flores
  • Onofrio club mix : remixed by Onofrio Lollino
  • J.J. brothers remix : remixed by J.J. Brothers
  • Alternative remix : remixed by Piano, Trivellato, Sacchetto and J.J. Brothers
  • Evolution team radio edit, Evolution team house mix and Evolution team faster mix : remixed by Evolution
  • Kamasutra remix : remixed by Kamasutra

Charts and sales
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References
  1. "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 19 Nov 1995". Imgur.com (original document published by ARIA). Retrieved July 17, 2017. N.B. The HP column displays the highest peak reached. This single is only credited to Roula on the chart.
  2. "Austriancharts.at – 20 Fingers – Lick It" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  3. "Ultratop.be – 20 Fingers – Lick It" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  4. "Ultratop.be – 20 Fingers – Lick It" (in French). Ultratop 50.
  5. Canadian peak
  6. European peak
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  8. "Offiziellecharts.de – 20 Fingers – Lick It". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
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  13. "Charts.nz – 20 Fingers – Lick It". Top 40 Singles.
  14. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". officialcharts.com. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
  15. Spanish peak
  16. "Swisscharts.com – 20 Fingers – Lick It". Swiss Singles Chart.
  17. "Lick It", UK Singles Chart OfficialCharts.com (Retrieved January 11, 2009)
  18. Joel Whitburn Presents the Billboard Hot 100 Charts: The Nineties (ISBN 0-89820-137-3)
  19. "Ultratop rapports annuels 1995". ultratop.be. Retrieved December 4, 2019.
  20. Canadian year-end peak
  21. "1995 Year-End Sales Charts: Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
  22. 1995 French Singles Chart Disqueenfrance.com Archived March 7, 2012, at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved January 30, 2009)
  23. "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
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  25. "Jaarlijsten 1995" (in Dutch). Stichting Nederlandse Top 40. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
  26. "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (20 Fingers; 'Lick It')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
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