Say What You Will... (also known as Say What You Will, Clarence...Karl Sold the Truck and Say What You Will...Anything Can Happen) is the debut studio album by American rock band Soul Asylum, released in 1984 by Twin/Tone Records, and produced by Hüsker Dü's Bob Mould.

"Karl Sold the Truck" refers to bassist Karl Mueller selling their Chevrolet pickup truck for a larger Dodge van which would be their transportation for their 1984 tour.

Track listing

All songs written by Dave Pirner.

  1. "Draggin' Me Down" – 2:08*
  2. "Long Day" – 2:46
  3. "Money Talks" – 2:32
  4. "Voodoo Doll" – 3:42
  5. "Stranger" – 3:44
  6. "Do You Know" – 1:54*
  7. "Sick of That Song" – 0:52
  8. "Religiavision" – 5:09
  9. "Spacehead" – 2:08*
  10. "Walking" – 2:20
  11. "Broken Glass" – 2:23*
  12. "Masquerade" – 5:16*
  13. "Happy" – 2:45
  14. "Black and Blue" – 3:27

Notes:

*: Songs added to the re-release of the album.

Singles

  1. "Walking"
  2. "Happy"
  3. "Religiavision"

Personnel

Soul Asylum

  • Pat Morley – drums
  • Karl Mueller – bass guitar
  • Dan Murphy – guitar, vocals
  • Dave Pirner – vocals, guitar, saxophone

Production

  • Steve Fjelstad – engineer
  • Blake Gumprecht – co-producer
  • Bob Mould – producer
  • Howie Weinberg – mastering (original edition)

References