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Still Loving You
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Wikipedia article
"'Still Loving You'" is a power ballad by the German hard rock band Scorpions. It was released on 3 July 1984 as the second single from their ninth studio album, 'Love at First Sting' (1984). The song reached number 64 on the 'Billboard' Hot 100.
Background
In an interview with Songfacts, Rudolf Schenker explained, "It's a story about a love affair, where they recognized it may be over, but let's try again".
Music video
The music video was released on 3 July 1984, and was filmed in Dallas, Texas at Reunion Arena.
In the media
The song can be heard in the police procedural television series 'Cold Case', in the episode "It's Raining Men" (2004). "Still Loving You" is also featured in the television show 'Patinando por un sueo' and Polish comedy film 'Gotowi na wszystko. Exterminator' (2018).
Track listing
Original version (1984)
Single (Harvest 20 0329 7)# "Still Loving You" - 4:48
# "Holiday" - 6:31 (taken from the album 'Lovedrive')
Remix (1992)
CD single (Harvest 1 C 560-204675-2)# "Still Loving You" (Remix) 6:12
# "Still Loving You" (Radio edit) 3:58
# "Media Overkill" 3:34 (taken from the album 'Savage Amusement')
Personnel
*Klaus Meine - lead and background vocals
*Rudolf Schenker - lead guitar
*Matthias Jabs - rhythm guitar
*Francis Buchholz - bass guitar
*Herman Rarebell - drums, percussion
Charts and certification
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certification
Other versions
*A remixed version of the studio album version was included on Scorpions' 1992 album 'Still Loving You'. The remixed version was also released as a single in Germany and some other European countries.
*A symphonic metal version of the song, featuring the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, was recorded for Scorpions' 2000 album 'Moment of Glory'.
*An unplugged version was recorded for Scorpions' 2001 album 'Acoustica'.
*A "sequel" of the song was recorded for Scorpions' 2010 album 'Sting in the Tail', entitled "SLY", an acronym for "Still Loving You".
*Two versions of the song were recorded for Scorpions' 2011 album 'Comeblack': a regular version and a Frenglish version featuring Amandine Bourgeois.
References
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