Say Say Say waste[d] the rest of the album on bathos and whimsy". The "Los Angeles Times" Paul Grein also reviewed the McCartney album and opined that the singer had redeemed himself with the success of the "spunky" song "but plunged back into wimpdom with 'No More Lonely Nights'". Journalist Whitney Pastorek compared the song to McCartney's 1982 duet with Stevie Wonder, "Ebony and Ivory". She asserted that "Say Say Say" was a better song, and had a better "though slightly more nonsensical" music video, adding that the song had no "heavy-handed social content". Penn State's "The Daily Collegian" described the track as
Hey Love (Stevie Wonder song) Hey Love (Stevie Wonder song) "Hey Love" is a 1966 soul song by Stevie Wonder, from his album "Down to Earth". It was released as a B-side to "Travelin' Man," but it also reached the charts in its own right, peaking at number 90 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 and number nine on the R&B Singles chart in the spring of 1967. It has been covered by other artists, including Bettye LaVette and R. Kelly. "Hey Love" is the closing track on Stevie Wonder's 1966 album "Down to Earth". Co-written with Morris Broadnax and Clarence Paul, it is the best-known