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Nice

by The Nice

Released: August 04, 1969

Progressive rock

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"Nice" is the third album by the British progressive rock band The Nice. Initially released in the UK, it was later released in the US with some differences due to distribution and label changes. In the US, the album was titled "Everything As Nice As Mother Makes It" after Immediate Records terminated its distribution deal with Columbia.

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The US version included a slightly longer version…

The US version included a slightly longer version of the track "Rondo 69," which differed from the UK and independently distributed US versions.

The album's first US release included this extended…

The album's first US release included this extended version of "Rondo 69." It was briefly reissued in 1973 by Columbia Special Products, highlighting the label's effort to maintain availability of the album.

Overall, "Nice" by The Nice showcases their distinctive…

Overall, "Nice" by The Nice showcases their distinctive blend of rock, jazz, and classical music influences, marking a significant contribution to the progressive rock genre of the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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"Nice" is the third album by the British progressive rock band The Nice. Initially released in the UK, it was later released in the US with some differences due to distribution and label changes.

In the US, the album was titled "Everything As Nice As Mother Makes It" after Immediate Records terminated its distribution deal with Columbia. The US version included a slightly longer version of the track "Rondo 69," which differed from the UK and independently distributed US versions.