Harman Patil (Editor)

The Bad Plus (album)

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Released
  
August 1, 2001

Length
  
45:05

Producer
  
The Bad Plus

Genre
  
Jazz

Label
  
Fresh Sound New Talent

Recorded
  
December 28, 2000 at Creation Audio, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

The Bad Plus (also known as Motel) is the eponymous first album released by The Bad Plus.

Contents

Background

It contains covers of ABBA's "Knowing Me, Knowing You", Rodgers and Hart's 1934 classic "Blue Moon", and Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit". It was recorded on December 28, 2000 and released in 2001 on the Fresh Sound New Talent label.

Track listing

  1. "Knowing Me, Knowing You" (ABBA) – 5:45
  2. "Blue Moon" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) – 3:01
  3. "1972 Bronze Medalist" (David King) – 5:06
  4. "The Breakout" (Reid Anderson) – 5:22
  5. "Smells Like Teen Spirit" (Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic) – 6:32
  6. "Labyrinth" (Ethan Iverson) – 5:13
  7. "Scurry" (Iverson) – 5:22
  8. "Love Is the Answer" (Anderson) – 8:22

Personnel

  • Ethan Iverson – piano
  • Reid Anderson – acoustic bass
  • David King – drums
  • Jordi Pujol – executive producer

    • References

    The Bad Plus (album) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA