Sly & the Family Stone Original Album Classics: 5-CD Set

Sly & the Family Stone Original Album Classics is a five-CD collection of the group’s classic albums, presented in mini LP sleeves and a slipcase. The listing highlights A Whole New Thing, Dance to the Music, Life, Stand! and There’s a Riot Goin’ On, for a compact album-focused collection rather than a singles compilation.

At a glance

Five-disc collection focused on Sly & the Family Stone albums from their late-1960s and early-1970s era.
Listing describes mini LP sleeves housed in a slipcase.
Includes the albums named in the title, including Dance to the Music, Life and Stand!.
Listed total run time is 4 hours and 40 minutes.

Price

$19.99Save 20%

Reference price: ~~$24.99~~

Price checked: Nov 12, 2026

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Often bought together

Original Album Series

$16.99

Vol 1 Original Album Classics Slipcase

$23.12

Pros and cons

Pros

Collects five albums in one compact set rather than requiring separate album purchases.
Mini LP sleeve presentation and slipcase give the set an album-oriented physical format.
Customer feedback describes it as a bargain, while the five-album scope supports listeners seeking album content rather than a singles-only compilation.

Cons

The set is album-focused, and customer feedback is mixed on completeness, including a report that some singles are missing.

Technical specifications

7 specifications

Identity
Brand	Sony Music Canada Inc.
Language	English
Original release date	2011

Contents and playback
Albums named in title	A Whole New Thing/Dance To The Music/Life/S Tand!/There'S A Riot Going On
Run time	4 hours and 40 minutes
Packaging	mini LP sleeves and housed in a slipcase

Dimensions
Dimensions listed	5.05 x 4.94 x 0.64 inches; 5.12 ounces

What to know before buying

The listing names five albums and describes a five-CD set, but does not provide track listings. Customer feedback is mixed about whether the contents feel complete, with a report of missing singles, so buyers seeking specific tracks should verify the track list.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Sly & the Family Stone listeners who want several classic albums together on CD.
Collectors who prefer mini LP sleeve-style packaging with a slipcase.
Listeners building an album collection rather than seeking a singles-focused overview.

Less suited to

Buyers whose priority is a complete singles collection or confirmation of specific tracks without checking a track list.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.6 / 5 · 441 ratings

5 stars78%78%
4 stars15%15%
3 stars5%5%
2 stars0%0%
1 star2%2%

Customer feedback highlights value for money, with buyers describing the set as a bargain. Views on completeness are mixed: one account appreciates having five classic albums, while another notes missing singles. That distinction matters for listeners who want the named albums together, but buyers seeking a full singles catalog should check the track list. Aggregate ratings are mostly in the five-star category, but do not establish which specific tracks or packaging customers preferred.

Positive themes

Customers describe the collection as a bargain.

Mixed feedback

Feedback on completeness is mixed, including a report that some singles are missing.

Frequently asked questions

Which albums are listed in this collection?

The title names A Whole New Thing, Dance to the Music, Life, Stand! and There’s a Riot Goin’ On. The listing describes five CDs but does not supply a track list.

Does the set include singles?

It is described as a five-album collection, not a singles compilation. Customer feedback is mixed about completeness, and one report mentions missing singles. Check the track listing if particular songs matter.

How is the set packaged?

The listing describes the discs as packaged in mini LP sleeves and housed in a slipcase.