: The track is a favorite in the ballroom dance community, though it often sparks debate over whether it is better suited for a Rumba or a Cha-Cha due to its syncopated rhythm.
: The video mirrors the song's lyrics, which were originally written by Doc Pomus on his wedding day. Pomus, who had polio and used a wheelchair, wrote the lyrics while watching his bride dance with other guests, reminding her to "save the last dance" for him.
Michael Bublé: Save the Last Dance for Me - Music Video - IMDb
Fans often highlight Bublé's charisma and his ability to modernize classics without losing their original respect.
While specific professional critical reviews of the music video alone are rare, the single and the accompanying performances were well-received: