I'm Still in Love with You (Al Green album)

I'm Still in Love with You is the fifth studio album by the American gospel and soul singer Al Green, released on October 23, 1972, on Hi Records. Recording sessions took place during 1972. The album was produced solely by Willie Mitchell. The album peaked at number four on the US Billboard 200 and number one on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and produced four singles: "Love and Happiness" which was rated ninety-eight on Rolling Stones's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time as well as "I'm Still in Love with You" and "Look What You Done for Me" which were top five hits on the US Pop Chart. In 2003, the album was ranked number 285 on the 500 greatest albums of all time by Rolling Stone, and 286 in a 2012 revised list.[1]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
Blender[3]
Christgau's Record GuideA–[4]
Pitchfork Media9.4/10[5]
Rolling Stone (1972)(favorable)[6]
Rolling Stone (2003)[7]
I'm Still in Love with You
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 23, 1972 (1972-10-23) (original)
1993 (reissue)
Recorded1972
StudioRoyal Recording Studios, Memphis, Tennessee
GenreSoul
Length34:59
LabelHi (original)
The Right Stuff (reissue)
ProducerWillie Mitchell
Al Green chronology
Let's Stay Together
(1972)
I'm Still in Love with You
(1972)
Call Me
(1973)

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I'm Still in Love with You"Al Green, Al Jackson Jr., Willie Mitchell3:12
2."I'm Glad You're Mine"Al Green2:57
3."Love and Happiness"Al Green, Mabon Hodges5:07
4."What a Wonderful Thing Love Is"Al Green3:40
5."Simply Beautiful"Al Green4:11
6."Oh, Pretty Woman"Bill Dees, Roy Orbison3:23
7."For the Good Times"Kris Kristofferson6:27
8."Look What You Done for Me"Al Green, Al Jackson, Jr., Willie Mitchell3:05
9."One of These Good Old Days"Al Green3:24
2002 Remaster
No.TitleLength
10."I Think It's For The Feeling"4:26
11."Up Above My Head"2:59

Personnel

Credits for I'm Still in Love with You adapted from Allmusic[8]

Charts and certifications

Positions

Chart (1972) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[9] 4
US R&B Albums[9] 1

Certifications

Country Award Sales/shipments
United States (RIAA)[10] Platinum 1,000,000^
^Indicated shipments

See also

References

  1. "500 Greatest Albums of All Time Rolling Stone's definitive list of the 500 greatest albums of all time". Rolling Stone. 2012. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  2. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "I'm Still in Love with You > Review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-08-18.
  3. Christgau, Robert (May 2007). "Al Green: Back Catalogue". Blender. Retrieved January 17, 2014.
  4. Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: G". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 24, 2019 via robertchristgau.com.
  5. Wolk, Douglas (2009-04-17). "Al Green: Let's Stay Together / I'm Still In Love With You, / Greatest Hits". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 2011-08-18.
  6. Aleti, Vince (1972-01-23). "I'm Still in Love with You by Al Green". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2011-08-18.
  7. Hunter, James (2003-02-11). "I'm Still in Love with You Expanded Edition by Al Green". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2011-08-18.
  8. "I'm Still in Love with You". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-08-18.
  9. "I'm Still in Love with You – Al Green > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-08-18.
  10. "American certifications – I'm Still in Love with You". Recording Industry Association of America. 1998-09-21. Retrieved 2011-08-18.

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