Nicely, Nicely

Nicely, Nicely
Nicely, Nicely
Studio album by Blake Babies
Released	1987
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	23:47
Label	Chewbbud Records
Producer	T.W. Li and Blake Babies
Blake Babies chronology

Nicely, Nicely is the debut album by the Blake Babies, released in 1987 (see 1987 in music).^[6] The band financed the album themselves.^[7]

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AllMusic	^[2]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music	^[3]
MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide	^[4]
Spin Alternative Record Guide	6/10^[5]

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Trouser Press praised the "tunefully presentable songs and the unsettling range of Hatfield’s all-over-the-place singing."^[8] The Rough Guide to Rock called the album "shambolic," writing that "it was clearly the sound of a band trying to find their way."^[9]

All songs written by the Blake Babies.

"Wipe It Up" – 2:57
"Her" – 2:16
"Tom and Bob" – 1:55
"A Sweet Burger LP" (Live) – 2:16
"Bye" (Live) – 3:14
"Let Them Eat Chewy Granola Bars" – 2:07
"Julius Fast Body" – 2:35
"Better 'n You" – 3:58
"Swill and the Cocaine Sluts" – 2:33

Juliana Hatfield - vocals and guitar
John Strohm - guitar and vocals
Seth White - bass
Freda Boner (also known as Freda Love) - drums

Producers: T.W. Li and Blake Babies
Engineers: Tracy Chisholm
Mixing: T.W. Li and Tracy Chisholm
Artwork: Juliana Hatfield

[1]
Popoff, Martin (September 8, 2009). Goldmine Record Album Price Guide. Penguin. ISBN 9781440229169 – via Google Books.
[2]
"Nicely, Nicely - Blake Babies | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
[3]
Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 1. MUZE. p. 657.
[4]
MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. 1999. p. 118.
[5]
Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. 1995. p. 47.
[6]
"Blake Babies Reborn With 'Bless'-ed Album". MTV News. Archived from the original on January 18, 2022.
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"Blake Babies Let Out a Pretty-but-Tough Sound". Los Angeles Times. February 14, 1991.
[8]
"Blake Babies". Trouser Press. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
[9]
The Rough Guide to Rock. Rough Guides. October 13, 2003. ISBN 9781858284576 – via Google Books.

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Popoff, Martin (September 8, 2009). Goldmine Record Album Price Guide. Penguin. ISBN 9781440229169 – via Google Books.

[2] [2]
"Nicely, Nicely - Blake Babies | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.

[CL-3] [3]
Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 1. MUZE. p. 657.

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MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. 1999. p. 118.

[SP-5] [5]
Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. 1995. p. 47.

[6] [6]
"Blake Babies Reborn With 'Bless'-ed Album". MTV News. Archived from the original on January 18, 2022.

[7] [7]
"Blake Babies Let Out a Pretty-but-Tough Sound". Los Angeles Times. February 14, 1991.

[TP-8] [8]
"Blake Babies". Trouser Press. Retrieved 13 October 2020.

[9] [9]
The Rough Guide to Rock. Rough Guides. October 13, 2003. ISBN 9781858284576 – via Google Books.

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