In 2011, the music journalist James Masterton wrote that Small's replacement vocal was "almost comically bad", with a noticeable Manchester accent. He lamented that Holloway was remembered for a track that did not feature her vocals on most copies.
In 2011, music journalist James Masterton criticized the replacement vocalist for Small's song, stating it was "almost comically bad" and featuring a noticeable Manchester accent. He also noted that Holloway was often remembered for a track where her vocals were not featured on most versions.