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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]

Nicely, Nicely
Studio album by Blake Babies
Released	1987
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	23:47
Label	Chewbbud Records[1]
Producer	T.W. Li and Blake Babies
Blake Babies chronology
Nicely, Nicely (1987) Earwig (1989)

Professional ratings

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

Critical reception

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]

Track listing

All songs written by the Blake Babies.

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

Personnel

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

Production

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

References

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