"Satisfaction" is a Benny Benassi

Benny Benassi

Marco Benassi , better known as Benny Benassi, is a Grammy Award winning Italian disc jockey and record producer of electro house music. He is best known for his 2002 summer club hit "Satisfaction"...

 track from his 2003 album Hypnotica

Hypnotica

Hypnotica is the debut album of DJ/Producer Benny Benassi which was released in 2003. The album was titled as Benny Benassi Presents the Biz, where the Biz are the singers Paul French and Violeta. It reached the top five in the French Album charts and left the top 20 after a month. For Hypnotica,...

. The track was Benassi's debut single and most successful song, peaking at number 2 in the UK. It was also used in a TV commercial for an Australian beer, and Wendy's hamburgers. It also appears in the Nintendo Wii video game Just Dance 2, in the Xbox 360

Xbox 360

The Xbox 360 is the second video game console produced by Microsoft and the successor to the Xbox. The Xbox 360 competes with Sony's PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's Wii as part of the seventh generation of video game consoles...

 video game, Dance Central

Dance Central

Dance Central is a music video game for the Xbox 360 that utilizes the Kinect motion peripheral. The game was developed by Harmonix, creators of the Guitar Hero and Rock Band franchises, and is a launch title for Kinect...

, twice in Activision's DJ Hero

DJ Hero

DJ Hero is a music video game, developed by FreeStyleGames and published by Activision as a rhythm game spin-off of the Guitar Hero franchise. It was released on October 27, 2009 in North America and on October 29, 2009 in Europe...

, and in the Beavis and Butt-head

Beavis and Butt-Head

Beavis and Butt-head is an American animated television series created by Mike Judge. The series originated from Frog Baseball, a 1992 short film by Judge. After seeing the short, MTV signed Judge to develop the concept. Beavis and Butt-head originally aired from March 8, 1993 to November 28, 1997...

episode "Drones."

Music videos

• Version 1: The first version of the music video feature the three men and the woman in the cover of Hypnotica
  Hypnotica
  Hypnotica is the debut album of DJ/Producer Benny Benassi which was released in 2003. The album was titled as Benny Benassi Presents the Biz, where the Biz are the singers Paul French and Violeta. It reached the top five in the French Album charts and left the top 20 after a month. For Hypnotica,...
  
  . It consists of one three-second take of the four people turning to face the camera and smile, played in slow-motion to match the length of the song. Inserted over top are clips of a man and a woman singing along to the song. This music video was barely played on music channels, although in some countries, it replaced the "construction" version.

• Version 2: The second and most infamous version of the music video features women in skimpy construction outfits. The video plays almost like a virtual advertisement for a variety of power tools. All are used in a sexual manner. This version was mainly relegated to nighttime hours. Although, in Costa Rica, Belgium and the UK the music video received airplay, running day and night. It stars models Jerri Byrne, Thekla Roth
  Thekla Roth
  Thekla Roth is a British model, TV Personality and actress born in Lancaster, England. Her early work was predominantly modelling; this included magazines such as FHM, Maxim, Ice, People and more recent work includes TV and film such as Brit Hits - Celebrity Stars at Work, Clubbing to Death,...
  
  , Natasha Mealey
  Natasha Mealey
  Natasha Mealey is an English glamour model. She is based in London.-Education:A former architecture student, she dropped out of her course to concentrate on Page 3 and glamour modelling...
  
   and Lena Frank.

• Version 3: The third version of the clip is animated. It shows animations of people dancing, singing and drinking. Very few music stations played this version. On selected music channels in Costa Rica, this was the version that was released, because of the channels refusing to play the "construction" version.

• Version 4: The fourth and final X-rated version of the music video features the same construction clips as version 2 with extra clips added of a man and woman having sex. Also, halfway through the song it features two women engaging in sexual activity with a vibrator before it goes back to the man and woman. In the end the man ejaculates in the woman's face. This video was broadcast on TMF UK. This final version, as captured on TMF UK, can be downloaded on Rapidshare.com. The screencapture, with the TMF logo clearly visible.

Remixes

• Ludacris
  Ludacris
  Christopher Brian Bridges , better known by his stage name Ludacris, is an American rapper and actor. Along with his manager, Chaka Zulu, Ludacris is the co-founder of Disturbing tha Peace, an imprint distributed by Def Jam Recordings...
  
   sampled Satisfaction in his song: Ultimate Satisfaction for his album Release Therapy
  Release Therapy
  The album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 album chart selling over 309,000 copies in the first week making it Ludacris' third number one album in a row. To date, the album has sold about 1.3 million copies.-Track listing:-Charts:Album-References:...
  
  .
• DJ Laz
  DJ Laz
  Lazaro Mendez, better known by his stage name DJ Laz is a Cuban-American rapper and DJ from Miami, Florida.He is best known for his albums DJ Laz and Category 6, which charted on U.S. Billboard album charts...
  
   uses song's beat in his song: Move Shake Drop
  Move Shake Drop
  "Move Shake Drop" is a song by DJ Laz released as the first single from his 2008 studio album Category 6. It features Flo Rida , Casely & Pitbull.The song samples Benny Benassi's track "Satisfaction" for as the background beat for the song....
  
  .
• Flo Rida
  Flo Rida
  Tramar Dillard , better known by his stage name Flo Rida , is an American rapper and singer-songwriter. He released his debut album, Mail on Sunday, in March 2008. His debut single "Low", featuring T-Pain, was a #1 hit for ten weeks in United States in early 2008. Two other singles resulted from...
  
  's Touch Me from the album R.O.O.T.S.
  R.O.O.T.S.
  R.O.O.T.S. is the second studio album by American rapper, Flo Rida. The album was released on March 31, 2009.-Background:...
  
  also interpolates parts of Satisfaction.
• The Paradiso Girls sample the song in their live introduction.

Versions

#	Title	Length
1.	"Satisfaction (Radio Edit)"	3:19
2.	"Satisfaction (Isak Original)"	6:39
3.	"Satisfaction (Voltaxx Radio Edit)"	3:42
4.	"Satisfaction (Greece Dub)"	6:40
5.	"Satisfaction (Robbie Rivera Remix)"	7:51
6.	"Satisfaction (Steve Murano Remix)"	8:24
7.	"Satisfaction (Voltaxx Remix)"	5:43
8.	"Satisfaction (DJ I.C.O.N. Remix)"	5:29
9.	"Satisfaction (B-Deep Remix)"	6:28
10.	"Satisfaction (Isak Original Instrumental)"	6:39
11.	"Satisfaction (Greece Dub Instrumental)"	6:40
12.	"Satisfaction (Isak Original Edit)"	4:06
13.	"Satisfaction (Shifta remix)"	4:33
14.	"Satisfaction (Afrojack remix)"	4:31
15.	"Satisfaction (Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike Remix)"	6:39

Track listings

CD single

1. "Satisfaction" (Isak original edit) —4:06
2. "Satisfaction" (Isak original) —6:36

CD single

1. "Satisfaction" (Isak original edit) —3:58
2. "Satisfaction" (DJ Ruthless and Vorwerk mix) —6:04
3. "Satisfaction" (B. Deep remix) —6:27
4. "Satisfaction" (Isak original) —6:36
5. "Satisfaction" (acapella)—6:15

CD maxi

1. "Satisfaction" (Mokkas radio) —3:54
2. "Satisfaction" (Voltaxx radio remix) —3:39
3. "Satisfaction" (Voltaxx extended remix) —5:39
4. "Satisfaction" (Isak original) —6:36
5. "Satisfaction" (Greece dub) —6:38
6. "Satisfaction" (B. Deep remix) —6:27
7. "Satisfaction" (DJ ICON remix) —5:29

12" maxi

1. "Satisfaction" (Isak original)—6:36
2. "Satisfaction" (DJ ICON remix)—5:29
3. "Satisfaction" (Voltaxx remix)—5:39
4. "Satisfaction" (Greece dub)—6:38
5. "Satisfaction" (B. Deep remix)—6:37

12" maxi - Remixes

1. "Satisfaction (Robbie Rivera remix)—6:14
2. "Satisfaction (surprise package) —8:28

Peak positions

Chart (2003)	Peak position
Australian ARIA Singles Chart	10
Belgium (Flanders) Singles Chart	14
Belgium (Wallonia) Singles Chart	4
Danish Singles Chart	17
Dutch Top 40	16
French SNEP Singles Chart	4
German Singles Chart	38
Irish Singles Chart	11
Swiss Singles Chart	44
UK Singles Chart	2
UK Dance Chart	1

Year-end charts

Chart (2003)	Position
Australian Singles Chart	81
Belgian (Flanders) Singles Chart	43
Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart	20
Dutch Top 40	83
French Singles Chart	14

Certifications

Country	Certification	Date	Sales certified
Australia	Gold	2003	35,000
Belgium	Gold	October 4, 2003	20,000
France	Gold	November 24, 2003	250,000
United States	Gold	December 1, 2009	500,000