''City of Daughters'' is the second

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, released in June 1998.

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listed ''City of Daughters'' as 86th best album of the 1990s.

Track listing

Personnel

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*John Collins -

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* Scott Morgan -

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*David James -

on "Space Race"

References

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1998 albums Destroyer (band) albums Albums produced by John Collins (Canadian musician) {{1990s-indie-rock-album-stub