Tricky, Tricky
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"Tricky, Tricky" is a song released by Lou Bega
Lou Bega
David Lubega , also known as Lou Bega, is a German musician of Italian and Ugandan descent, and is famous for his song "Mambo No. 5 ". This song is a remake of the Perez Prado instrumental from 1949...

 in 1999 from his debut album A Little Bit of Mambo
A Little Bit of Mambo
-French edition track listing:-Credits:All music and lyrics by Lou Bega, Zippy Davids, Frank Lio and Donald Fact, except:Track 1 – Mambo No. 5 : music by Perez Prado, lyrics by Lou Bega and Zippy Davids;...

. It became a modest hit in the USA and in Sweden, though was overshadowed by the smash-hit "Mambo No. 5
Mambo No. 5
"Mambo No. 5" is a mambo and jive dance song originally recorded and composed by Pérez Prado in 1949.The song's popularity was renewed by Lou Bega's sampling of the original, released under the same name on Bega's 1999 debut album A Little Bit of Mambo....

". The lyrics tell of a woman that likes to spend a lot of money, and how the relationship between her and a man won't work.

Chart performance

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Sverigetopplistan
Sverigetopplistan, earlier known as Topplistan and Hitlistan and other names, is since October 2007 the Swedish national record chart, based on sales data from Swedish Recording Industry Association ....

 Singles Chart
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The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...


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Track listing

Maxi single
  1. "Tricky, Tricky" (Radio Version) - 3:17
  2. "Tricky, Tricky" (Extended Mix) - 5:10
  3. "Tricky, Tricky" (Tricky Club Mix) - 5:28
  4. "Tricky, Tricky" (Instrumental) - 3:17

In the media

  • Featured in the PlayStation 2
    PlayStation 2
    The PlayStation 2 is a sixth-generation video game console manufactured by Sony as part of the PlayStation series. Its development was announced in March 1999 and it was first released on March 4, 2000, in Japan...

     video game, High School Musical: Sing It!
    High School Musical: Sing It!
    High School Musical: Sing It! is a video game for the Wii and PlayStation 2, based on the popular 2006 television movie High School Musical and its 2007 sequel High School Musical 2....

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  • Used in a commercial for 2008 film Fool's Gold
    Fool's Gold (2008 film)
    Fool's Gold is an 2008 American adventure/romance film from Warner Bros. Pictures about a married couple who rekindle their romantic life while searching for a lost treasure. The film was directed by Andy Tennant and reunites the How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days stars Matthew McConaughey and Kate Hudson...

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