Sly & The Family Stone – Sly & The Family Stone Greatest Hits – Vinyl LP

Comes on vinyl LP. This is a used vinyl, originally released in 1970.  Cover has foxing and and normal wear due to age.  The disc is in good to very good condition.

Sly & The Family Stone: Greatest Hits is a powerful distillation of the band’s revolutionary sound and cultural impact, capturing the electrifying spirit of late ’60s and early ’70s America. Originally released in 1970, this compilation features a vibrant collection of their most iconic songs—each a milestone in funk, soul, and psychedelic rock. More than just a collection of singles, it’s a snapshot of a band that forever changed the direction of popular music.

The album includes timeless anthems like “Dance to the Music,” “Everyday People,” “I Want to Take You Higher,” and “Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin).” These tracks blend infectious grooves, socially conscious lyrics, and a bold, genre-defying fusion of soul, rock, and funk. What makes this greatest hits collection unique is not only its inclusion of chart-toppers but also three previously unreleased tracks at the time: “Hot Fun in the Summertime,” “Everybody Is a Star,” and “Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin).” These songs debuted here, further boosting the compilation’s historical significance.

More than five decades later, the album still resonates with its messages of unity, empowerment, and joy. The energy, innovation, and inclusiveness of Sly & The Family Stone—one of the first major American bands to feature a fully integrated lineup in terms of race and gender—are on full display here. It’s not just a greatest hits album; it’s a celebration of a movement.