The Very Best of Sister Sledge 1973–93

The Very Best of Sister Sledge 1973–93 is a greatest hits album by American vocal group Sister Sledge, released in 1993. Featuring the biggest hit singles of Sister Sledge, the album also includes two new Sure Is Pure remixes of "We Are Family" and "Lost in Music", both released as singles in 1993 and reaching number 5 and 14 in the UK Singles Chart respectively.^[3]

The Very Best of Sister Sledge 1973–93
Greatest hits album by Sister Sledge
Released	1993
Genre	R&B disco soul funk pop
Label	Rhino Entertainment
Producer	Various
Alternative cover
Original cover for the album

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Melody Maker	(favorable)[1]
Music Week	[2]

Track listing

1. "We Are Family" (Bernard Edwards, Nile Rodgers) – from We Are Family
2. "He's the Greatest Dancer" (Bernard Edwards, Nile Rodgers) – from We Are Family
3. "All American Girls" (Allee Willis, Joni Sledge, Lisa Walden, Narada Michael Walden) – from All American Girls
4. "Smile" (Kathy Sledge, Phil Lightfoot) – from Bet Cha Say That to All the Girls
5. "Love Don't You Go Through No Changes On Me" (Gwen Guthrie, Patrick Grant) – from Circle of Love
6. "Pretty Baby" (Bernard Edwards, Nile Rodgers) – from Love Somebody Today
7. "Got to Love Somebody" (Bernard Edwards, Nile Rodgers) – from Love Somebody Today
8. "Dancing On the Jagged Edge" (David Paul Bryant, Dennis Herring, Lorelei McBroom) – from When the Boys Meet the Girls
9. "Frankie" (Denise Rich) – from When the Boys Meet the Girls
10. "Lost in Music" (Bernard Edwards, Nile Rodgers) – from We Are Family
11. "Thinking of You" (Bernard Edwards, Nile Rodgers) – from We Are Family
12. "Mama Never Told Me" (Phil Hurtt, Tony Bell) – non-album single
13. "Reach Your Peak" (Bernard Edwards, Nile Rodgers) – from Love Somebody Today
14. "Let's Go On Vacation" (Bernard Edwards, Nile Rodgers) – from Love Somebody Today
15. "My Guy" (Smokey Robinson) – from The Sisters
16. "All the Man I Need" (featuring David Simmons) (Dean Pitchford, Michael Gore) – from The Sisters
17. "We Are Family" (Sure Is Pure Remix Edit) (Bernard Edwards, Nile Rodgers) – previously unreleased
18. "Lost in Music" (Sure Is Pure Remix) (Bernard Edwards, Nile Rodgers) – previously unreleased

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts

Chart (1993)	Peak position
UK Albums Chart[3]	19

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[4]	Silver	60,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

1. Smith, Richard (1993-01-30). "Albums". Melody Maker. p. 35. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
2. Jones, Alan (1993-02-06). "Market Preview: Mainstream - Albums" (PDF). Music Week. p. 11. Retrieved 2023-01-29.
3. SISTER SLEDGE | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company
4. "British album certifications – Sister Sledge – The Very Best Of Sister Sledge". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 2018-10-25. Select albums in the Format field. Select Silver in the Certification field. Type The Very Best Of Sister Sledge in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.

External links

• The Very Best of Sister Sledge 1973–93 at Discogs