I'm Still in Love with You cover

I'm Still in Love with You

Al Green · 1972

35 min · 9 tracks · rhythm and blues

Soulful melodies intertwine with lush arrangements, creating a warm atmosphere that encapsulates deep emotional connection and romantic longing.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Love and Happiness — This track captures the essence of love's complexities through its intricate lyricism and smooth melodies, showcasing Green's vocal prowess and emotional range.
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    I’m Still in Love With You Start here — As the title track, it features a powerful blend of heartfelt lyrics and lush instrumentation that highlights Green's ability to convey intimate emotions.
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    Simply Beautiful — This song stands out for its serene simplicity, where Green's tender vocals create a tranquil atmosphere that resonates with listeners seeking solace in love.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

79 /100
Summit
Higher than 99% of albums we've rated

The album showcases strong songwriting and lush production, solidifying Al Green's place in soul music.

What we noticed

  • The first three tracks feature a consistent mid-tempo groove, while the subsequent tracks gradually introduce slower ballads.
  • Each song prominently features lush string arrangements that complement Green's smooth vocal delivery.
Composition 25% of the score
8/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
9/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
8/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
8/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
7/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 6/10

Significant within its genre. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • intimate romantic moments
  • warm, soothing background music
  • short, engaging listening sessions
  • emotional reflections on love

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — Followed the successful 'Let's Stay Together', solidifying Green's reputation.
Career context
Released on October 23, 1972, I'm Still in Love with You was Al Green's fourth studio album, following his breakthrough record Let's Stay Together. At this point in his career, Green was establishing himself as a leading voice in soul music, solidifying his sound and emotional depth.
Stylistic neighbors
Marvin Gaye· Otis Redding· Sam Cooke

Tracklist

  • 1 I’m Still in Love With You Start here 3:15
  • 2 I’m Glad You’re Mine 2:56
  • 3 Love and Happiness 5:09
  • 4 What a Wonderful Thing Love Is 3:38
  • 5 Simply Beautiful 4:09
  • 6 Oh, Pretty Woman 3:20
  • 7 For the Good Times 6:27
  • 8 Look What You Done for Me 3:06
  • 9 One of These Good Old Days 3:15

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