Give (album)

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Give
Studio album by The Bad Plus
Released	March 09, 2004
Recorded	RealWorld Studios Fall 2003
Genre	Jazz
Length	52:23
Label	Sony Records
Producer	Tchad Blake, The Bad Plus
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link Rolling Stone link Pitchfork Media (5.6/10) link
The Bad Plus chronology
These Are The Vistas (2003) Give (2004) Suspicious Activity? (2005)

Give is the third studio album released by The Bad Plus. It contains covers of Ornette Coleman's "Street Woman", The Pixies' "Velouria", and Black Sabbath's "Iron Man".

[edit] Track listing

1. "1979 Semi-Finalist" (King) - 5:18
2. "Cheney Piñata" (Iverson) - 4:49
3. "Street Woman" (Coleman) - 3:58
4. "And Here We Test Our Powers of Observation" (Anderson) - 4:22
5. "Frog and Toad" (King) - 3:37
6. "Velouria" (Thompson) - 5:37
7. "Layin' a Strip For the Higher-Self State Line" (King) - 4:17
8. "Do Your Sums/Die Like a Dog/Play For Home" (Iverson) - 5:05
9. "Dirty Blonde" (Anderson) - 3:42
10. "Neptune (The Planet)" (Anderson) - 5:30
11. "Iron Man" (Butler, Iommi, Osbourne, & Ward) - 6:02

[edit] Personnel

• Ethan Iverson - piano
• Reid Anderson - acoustic bass
• David King - drums
• Tchad Blake - Producer