Ooh Stick You

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"Ooh Stick You"
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Single by Daphne and Celeste
from the album We Didn't Say That!
ReleasedJanuary 24, 2000 (2000-01-24) (UK)
Length3:24
Label Universal, Perfect Noize
Songwriter(s) Michael Marz, Michele Chiavarini, S. Burkes
Producer(s) Michele Chiavarini
Daphne and Celeste singles chronology
"Ooh Stick You"
(2000)
"U.G.L.Y."
(2000)

"Ooh Stick You" is the debut single of American pop duo Daphne and Celeste. It was released on January 24, 2000, as the lead single from their debut album, We Didn't Say That! . It reached number eight in the United Kingdom, number 40 in Ireland, number 54 in Australia, and number five in New Zealand, where it went platinum for sales of over 10,000.

Contents

Track listings

Australian CD single [1]

  1. "Ooh Stick You..." (radio edit)
  2. "Ooh Stick You..." (Def Master dub)
  3. "Ooh Stick You..." (Amen club mix)
  4. "Ooh Stick You..." (Twelve Inch Stick)
  5. "Ooh Stick You..." (Amen alternative club)
  6. "Ooh Stick You..." (Mint Royale vocal dub)

UK CD single [2]

  1. "Ooh Stick You" (radio edit) – 3:27
  2. "Ooh Stick You" (Twelve Inch Stick) – 4:25
  3. "Ooh Stick You" (Mint Royale vocal dub) – 5:20
  4. "Ooh Stick You" (video)

UK cassette single [3]

  1. "Ooh Stick You" (radio edit) – 3:28
  2. "Ooh Stick You" (Twelve Inch Stick) – 4:22

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
New Zealand (RMNZ) [12] Platinum10,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
Australia1999CD
United KingdomJanuary 24, 2000
  • CD
  • cassette
[13]
New ZealandMarch 6, 2000 [14]

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