Give (album)

Infobox Album |
Name = Give
Type = Album
Artist = 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|
Last album = "These Are The Vistas"
(2003)

This album = "Give"
(2004)
Next album = "Suspicious Activity?"
(2005)

Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:om6tk65xtkrg~T00 link]
*"Rolling Stone" Rating|4|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/thebadplus/albums/album/5153933/review/5943631/give link]
*Pitchfork Media (5.6/10) [http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/15802-give link]

"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".

Track listing

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

Personnel

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