She had endured so much trouble for him, ever since the time the Black Mouth sang its irresistible song.

As is usually the case with such instant hits, some find the song irresistible, others find it obnoxious, and many find it both.

Sla Cinquemani from Slant Magazine called the song irresistible.

Talia Kranes from BBC called the song irresistible and said that "the catchiness of her songs is sure to cement her place in the list of pop idols".

Gary Graff of the San Francisco Chronicle wrote that the album put Lincoln on a short list of "quirky pop groups that know how to wrap their irreverence in irresistible songs."

The Portland Mercury also considered the song irresistible, and applauded its "snappy pop harmonies" and "jazzy dance beats".

It seemed they were calling to me, sending an irresistible song: "Freeport . . . Shopping Outlets . . . Go!"

And even for those who didn't have such a personal identification, there was irresistible song after irresistible song.

The song is used for the song "irresistible" by Lil Bow Wow featuring Jessica Simpson, as well.

The public immediately took the piece to its heart and has refashioned it over the years in its own image, just as it has done with Gershwin's irresistible songs.