title: Let's Play the Music of Thad Jones
text: # Let's Play the Music of Thad Jones
  
  Let's Play the Music of Thad Jones is an album by pianist Tommy Flanagan featuring compositions by Thad Jones recorded in 1993 for the Enja label.
  
  ## Reception
  
  Professional ratings :
  
  | Review scores ||
  | - | - |
  | Source | Rating |
  | AllMusic | |
  | The Penguin Guide to Jazz | |
  
  AllMusic gave the album 4½ stars with Scott Yanow's review stating: "Congratulations are due Tommy Flanagan for putting together a consistently swinging and tasteful salute to Thad Jones, a very talented composer".
  
  ## Track listing
  
  All compositions by Thad Jones.
  
  * "Let's" – 5:32
  * "Mean What You Say" – 5:39
  * "To You" – 3:34
  * "Bird Song" – 5:28
  * "Scratch" – 5:23
  * "Thadrack" – 4:38
  * "A Child Is Born" – 6:19
  * "Three in One" – 6:03
  * "Quietude" – 5:12
  * "Zec" – 3:50
  * "Elusive" – 7:09
  
  ## Personnel
  
  * Tommy Flanagan – piano
  * Jesper Lundgaard – bass
  * Lewis Nash – drums
  