"Slap And Tickle" | ||||
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Single by Squeeze | ||||
from the album Cool for Cats | ||||
Released | 31 August 1979 (UK) | |||
Recorded | 1978 | |||
Genre | New wave | |||
Length | 4:19 | |||
Label | A&M | |||
Songwriter(s) | Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook | |||
Producer(s) | John Wood & Squeeze | |||
Squeeze singles chronology | ||||
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"Slap And Tickle" was the fourth and final single released from Squeeze's second album, Cool for Cats. Co-written by Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook, the song took influence lyrically from the crowd that the band had been associating with at the time. Its synth-heavy arrangement was inspired by Kraftwerk and Giorgio Moroder.
"Slap and Tickle" was released as the fourth single from Cool for Cats, reaching number 24 in the UK.