UK Retail CD #1

 

Catalogue #: WBRDX5

Release Date: 24th October 1994

Rarity Rating: 3/5 (Harder To Find)
 

Packaging: Cardboard Sleeve With Inner And Outer Sleeves

Notes: The disc itself contains The Wild Bunch logo along with full writing/production/copyright info, much like the majority of releases from Blue Lines and Protection.

01. Sly (Album Version) - Duration: 05:24 02. Sly (Underdog Version) - Duration: 04:29 03. Sly (Cosmic Dub) - Duration: 05:26 04. Sly (Eternal Feedback Dub) - Duration: 06:23


UK Retail CD #2

Catalogue #: WBRX5

Release Date: 17th October 1994

Rarity Rating: 3/5 (Harder To Find)
 

Packaging: Slimline Cardboard Sleeve

Notes: There is discrepancy in the catalogue number on the back of the outer sleeve. The correct number is displayed above.

01. Sly (7" Edit) - Duration: 04:10 02. Sly (7 Stones Mix) - Duration: 05:58 03. Sly (Underdog Mix) - Duration: 05:19 04. Sly (Underdog Bass & Accapella) - Duration: 03:36


European Retail CD #1

Catalogue #: WBRXF5

Release Date: October 1994

Rarity Rating: 3/5 (Harder To Find)
 

Packaging: Slimline Plastic Jewelcase

Notes: The other two singles from the album Protection, Protection and Karmacoma also recieved European single releases like this one.

01. Sly (7" Edit) - Duration: 04:10 02. Sly (7 Stones Mix) - Duration: 05:58 03. Sly (Underdog Mix) - Duration: 05:19 04. Sly (Underdog Bass & Accapella) - Duration: 03:36


European Retail CD #2

Catalogue #: WBRDE5

Release Date: October 1994

Rarity Rating: 3/5 (Hard To Find)

Packaging: Slimline Cardboard Sleeve

Notes: The other two singles from the album Protection, Karmacoma and Protection also received European single reissues like this one.

01. Sly (7" Edit) - Duration: 04:10 02. Sly (7 Stones Mix) - Duration: 05:58


Australian Retail CD

Catalogue #: WBRXF5

Release Date: October 1994

Rarity Rating: 4/5 (Rare)
 

Packaging: Slimline Plastic Jewelcase

 

 

 

 

 

Notes: Even though this has the same catalogue number as the European single release, both the disc and sleeve were manufactured in Australia. Apart from this particular version, Protection was also released as an Australian single as well.

01. Sly (7" Edit) - Duration: 04:10 02. Sly (7 Stones Mix) - Duration: 05:58 03. Sly (Underdog Mix) - Duration: 05:19 04. Sly (Underdog Bass & Accapella) - Duration: 03:36


USA Retail CD

Catalogue #: V25H-38465

Release Date: October 1994

Rarity Rating: 3/5 (Harder To Find)
 

Packaging: Standard Plastic Jewelcase

Notes: The other two singles from the album Protection, Karmacoma and Protection also recieved USA single releases like this one.

01. Sly (7" Edit) - Duration: 04:10 02. Sly (7 Stones Mix) - Duration: 05:58 03. Sly (Underdog Mix) - Duration: 05:19 04. Sly (Cosmic Dub) - Duration: 05:26 05. Karmacoma (LP Version) - Duration: 05:15


UK Retail Vinyl

Catalogue #: WBRT5

Release Date: 17th October 1994

Rarity Rating: 3/5 (Hard To Find)
 

Packaging: Heavy Cardboard Sleeve

Notes: Standard vinyl with a inner groove which contains The Wild Bunch logo along with full writing/production/copyright info, much like the majority of releases from Blue Lines and Protection.

01. Protection (Single Edit) - Duration: 04:53 02. Better Things (Clean Edit) - Duration: 04:19 03. Weather Storm - Duration: 04:59 04. Protection (The Eno Mix) - Duration: 09:10 05. Protection - Duration: 07:52


UK Retail Cassette

Catalogue #: WBRC5

Release Date: 17th October 1994

Rarity Rating: 4/5 (Rare)
 

Packaging: Cardboard Cassette Sleeve


Notes: N/A

A1. Sly (7" Edit) - Duration: 04:10 A2. Sly (7 Stones Mix) - Duration: 05:58 A3. Sly (Underdog Mix) - Duration: 05:19 A4. Sly (Underdog Bass & Accapella) - Duration: 03:36 B1. Sly (7" Edit) - Duration: 04:10 B2. Sly (7 Stones Mix) - Duration: 05:58 B3. Sly (Underdog Mix) - Duration: 05:19 B4. Sly (Underdog Bass & Accapella) - Duration: 03:36


UK Promo CD

Catalogue #: SLYCD1

Release Date: September 1994

Rarity Rating: 4/5 (Rare)

Packaging: Plastic Cassette Case With Promo Sticker On Back Cover

Notes: Slimline Plastic Jewelcase With No Front Or Back Cover

01. Sly (Edit) - Duration: 04:10 02. Sly (Album Version) - Duration: 05:25


French Promo CD

Catalogue #: DE3587

Release Date: September 1994

Rarity Rating: 4/5 (Rare)

Packaging: Slimline Cardboard Sleeve

Notes: This is one of the few French produced Massive Attack promos that were issued by the French record label Delabel.

01. Sly (7" Edit) - Duration: 04:10 02. Sly (7 Stones Mix) - Duration: 05:58 03. Sly (Underdog Mix) - Duration: 05:19 04. Sly (Underdog Bass & Accapella) - Duration: 03:36 05. Sly (Album Version) - Duration: 05:25 06. Sly (Underdog Version) - Duration: 04:29 07. Sly (Cosmic Dub) - Duration: 05:26 08. Sly (Eternal Feedback Dub)- Duration: 06:23


Spanish Promo CD

Catalogue #: MASP1

Release Date: September 1994

Rarity Rating: 5/5 (Very Rare)

Packaging: Standard Plastic Jewelcase With No Front Cover Or Back Cover

Notes: This is the only Spanish produced promo for any Massive Attack release ever made.

01. Sly - Duration: 05:25


UK Promo CD-R

Catalogue #: N/A

Release Date: September 1994

Rarity Rating: 5/5 (Very Rare)

Packaging: Standard Plastic Jewelcase With Back Cover And Sticker On Front Cover

Notes: This promo was issued by Chop Em'Out Studios.

01. Sly (7" Edit) - Duration: 04:10


UK Promo Vinyl

Catalogue #: WBRTDJ5

Release Date: September 1994

Rarity Rating: 3/5 (Harder To Find)

Packaging: Heavy Cardboard Sleeve With Sticker On Front Cover

Notes: This promo vinyl contains a few remixes which are unique only to this release. The Single Mix found on this disc is identical to the album version. The Dogapella track is incorrectly labeled as having a duration of 00:00 on the sleeve where in actuality it has a duration of roughly 02:44.

A1. Sly (7 Stones Mix) - Duration: 05:58 A2. Sly (7 Stones Instrumental) - Duration: 05:58 B1. Sly (Underdog Mix) - Duration: 05:19 B2. Sly (Underdog Bass & Accapella) - Duration: 03:36 B3. Dogapella - Duration: 02:44 C1. Sly (Album Version) - Duration: 05:25 C2. Sly (Underdog Version) - Duration: 04:29 D1. Sly (Cosmic Dub) - Duration: 05:26 D2. Sly (Eternal Feedback Dub) - Duration: 06:23