Is this compilation still considered a good deal?

Yes, with 23 copies available, it is listed at a competitive Discogs floor price of $3.50.

What is the genre of this album?

The Real Thing – The Best Of is categorized under the Funk / Soul genre.

This compilation is available in the CD format and was released in 1988.

Name: The Real Thing – The Best Of (CD, Compilation)
Brand: The Real Thing

Funk / Soul

What The Best Of by The Real Thing is worth on the used market.

The Real Thing value — Discogs floor $3.5. Prices updated June 2026.

Label · PRTFormat · CD, CompilationGenre · Funk / Soul

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The Best Of by The Real Thing (1988) on CD, Compilation. The Discogs marketplace floor is $3.50 with 23 copies currently for sale.

Pressing, country, and condition (media + sleeve) move vinyl/CD values the most — first pressings and clean copies command a premium.

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Condition	Value	Based on
Discogs floor	$3.5	eBay sold comps

Is this compilation still considered a good deal?: Yes, with 23 copies available, it is listed at a competitive Discogs floor price of $3.50.
What is the genre of this album?: The Real Thing – The Best Of is categorized under the Funk / Soul genre.
What format is this release in?: This compilation is available in the CD format and was released in 1988.