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." The recording of "Knowing Me, Knowing You" on the European release is not the same as the one that appeared on The Bad Plus album.
| Give | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | March 09, 2004 | |||
| Recorded | Fall 2003 at Real World Studios, Box, Wiltshire, England | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 52:23 | |||
| Label | Sony | |||
| Producer | Tchad Blake, The Bad Plus | |||
| The Bad Plus chronology | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 75/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Pitchfork Media | (5.6/10)[4] |
| Rolling Stone | [3] |
| The Village Voice | A−[5] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [6] |
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "1979 Semi-Finalist" | David King | 5:18 |
| 2. | "Cheney Piñata" | Ethan Iverson | 4:49 |
| 3. | "Street Woman" | Ornette Coleman | 3:58 |
| 4. | "And Here We Test Our Powers of Observation" | Reid Anderson | 4:22 |
| 5. | "Frog and Toad" | King | 3:37 |
| 6. | "Velouria" | Charles 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" | Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne, Bill Ward | 6:02 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12. | "Knowing Me, Knowing You" | Benny Andersson, Stig Anderson, Björn Ulvaeus | 4:23 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12. | "Every Breath You Take" | Sting | 6:33 |
Personnel
editReferences
edit- ^ "GIVE by The Bad Plus". Metacritic. metacritic.com. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
- ^ Matt, Collar. "Review: Give". Allmusic. Retrieved 29 September 2009.
- ^ David, Fricke (18 March 2004). "The Bad Plus: Give". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on October 1, 2007. Retrieved 29 September 2009.
- ^ Ubl, Sam (24 March 2004). "The Bad Plus: Give". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 29 September 2009.
- ^ Hull, Tom (July 1, 2004). "Jazz Consumer Guide (1): All True, More or Less". The Village Voice. Retrieved June 22, 2020 – via tomhull.com.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 56. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.
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