★ 企鵝爵士評鑑四星、AllMusic 四星半評價
★ 加收三首 Bonus tracks
★ 24-bit 重製混音
★ Mini LP gatefold 唱片封套包裝,附英文 obi 側標
★ 歐洲原裝進口版
演出者:
Alto Saxophone – Johnny Hodges (tracks: 1-15), Willie Smith (2) (tracks: 16-18)
Alto Saxophone, Clarinet – Russell Procope
Baritone Saxophone, Clarinet, Bass Clarinet – Harry Carney
Bass – Jimmy Wood* (tracks: 1-15), Wendell Marshall (tracks: 16-18)
Drums – Louie Bellson* (tracks: 16-18), Sam Woodyard (tracks: 1-15)
Piano – Billy Strayhorn (tracks: 16-18)
Piano – Duke Ellington
Tenor Saxophone – Paul Gonsalves (tracks: 16-18), Paul Gonsalves (tracks: 16-18)
Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet – Jimmy Hamilton
Trombone – Britt Woodman, John Sanders (tracks: 1-15), Juan Tizol (tracks: 16-18), Quentin Jackson
Trumpet – Cat Anderson (tracks: 1-15), Clark Terry, Francis Williams (tracks: 16), Harold "Shorty" Baker (tracks: 17, 18), Ray Nance, Willie Cook
Violin, Vocals – Ray Nance (tracks: 16-18)
曲目:
1. Such Sweet Thunder
2. Sonnet For Caesar
3. Sonnet To Hank Cinq
4. Lady Mac
5. Sonnet In Search Of A Moor
6. The Telecasters
7. Up And Down, Up And Down (I Will Lead Them Up And Down)
8. Sonnet For Sister Kate
9. The Star Crossed Lovers
10. Madness In Great Ones
11. Half The Fun
12. Circle Of Fourths
13. Suburban Beauty
14. A Flat Minor
15. Café Au Lait
16. A Tone Parallel To Harlem (The Harlem Suite) (bonus track)
17. The Controversial Suite Part 1 (Before My Time) (bonus track)
18. The Controversial Suite Part 2 (Later) (bonus track)