: While originally a "deep cut" and not an immediate radio smash, it has since been heralded as one of the greatest soul songs of all time . It has been covered by diverse artists including Etta James , Toots and the Maytals , and Living Colour .
: The track remains a staple in popular culture, notably appearing on soundtracks for the TV series Ozark and the film The Nice Guys . Al Green - Love and Happiness
: The song starts as a "whisper" and gradually "builds to a boil," mirroring the emotional crescendo of a relationship. Themes & Impact : While originally a "deep cut" and not
: Producer Willie Mitchell was obsessed with the tempo. If you listen closely to the studio version, you can hear co-writer Teenie Hodges counting off the time by tapping his foot on a Coke crate or cardboard box. : The song starts as a "whisper" and