On this recording, Moondoc is accompanied by trumpeter Roy Campbell, double bassist Parker, and drummer Bakr.
Disc 3 is a previously unissued 1975 live recording from Ali's Alley in New York City featuring Moondoc, Parker, and Bakr.
"[7] Dusted Magazine's Derek Taylor called the album "revelatory," and commented: "The arrival of this important and opportune box set will hopefully foster resurgence in attention toward [Moondoc's] art and motivate new music-making in the process.
"[10] In an article for JazzWord, Ken Waxman wrote: "Like many other lesser-known groups, Muntu was a band which epitomized a particular time.
Since its deficiencies were circumstantial and economic despite a wealth of talent, the band should have attained lasting fame and financial rewards.