The Bad Plus is an American jazz trio formed in 2000, known for its unique blend of jazz, rock, and pop influences. The group originally consisted of pianist Ethan Iverson, bassist Reid Anderson, and drummer David King. They gained recognition for their innovative arrangements and original compositions, often incorporating elements from various genres. The trio has released numerous albums, showcasing their distinctive sound and improvisational skills. Over the years, The Bad Plus has collaborated with various artists and expanded their repertoire, including covers of popular songs. Their music appeals to both jazz enthusiasts and a broader audience, making them a notable presence in contemporary jazz.