| Nassau | ||||
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| Released | March 27, 1995 | |||
| Recorded | 1994 | |||
| Studio | Idful, Chicago, Illinois | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 46:34 | |||
| Label | Thrill Jockey | |||
| Producer | John McEntire | |||
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| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide |  [2] |
Nassau is the second studio album by American indie rock band The Sea and Cake. It was released on March 27, 1995 by Thrill Jockey. [3]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Nature Boy" | 5:03 |
| 2. | "Parasol" | 5:30 |
| 3. | "A Man Who Never Sees a Pretty Girl That He Doesn't Love Her a Little" | 3:02 |
| 4. | "The World Is Against You" | 3:12 |
| 5. | "Lamonts Lament" | 3:55 |
| 6. | "Soft and Sleep" | 3:43 |
| 7. | "The Cantina" | 4:48 |
| 8. | "Earth Star" | 5:10 |
| 9. | "Alone, For the Moment" | 4:44 |
| 10. | "I Will Hold the Tea Bag" | 7:27 |
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