"Hey Love (Can I Have a Word)" is a song by American R&B singer

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's " Hey Love" from his 1966 album '' Down to Earth.'' It reached number one on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart in ''Billboard'' and number 15 on the R&B chart.Archived a
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