Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson - Say Say Say

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"Say Say Say" is a memorable pop-rock collaboration between Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson, released in 1983. The song reached No. 1 on the Billboard charts, showcasing the seamless blend of two musical eras. It was part of McCartney's album Pipes of Peace and marked a significant moment in their musical partnership. The track features a catchy melody with lyrics that reflect a plea to a lover, showcasing the chemistry between the two artists. The collaboration began when Michael Jackson flew to England to work with McCartney in 1981. Jackson contributed distinctively to the song, including the line "Baptised in all my tears," which McCartney noted he wouldn't have used. Despite their creative synergy, their friendship eventually soured due to Jackson's purchase of the Beatles' song catalog in 1985. "Say Say Say" remains a testament to their musical collaboration, blending their styles in a way that captivated audiences worldwide.