- The first Motown act to reach Number One on the charts
- One of the very earliest girl-group sensations, paving the way for the genre
- Their 1961 smash "Please Mister Postman" remains a perennial girl-group favorite
- Went on to record some of the finest hits in the genre in the mid-Sixties, even as their pop audience faded away
Covered by: The Beatles, Carpenters, Blondie, The Commitments, The Detroit Cobras, The Backbeat Band
http://oldies.about.com/od/girlgroups/p/marvelettes.htm
Billboard Chart Position in brackets below.
Tracklist
1 | When You're Young And In Love (23) by The Marvelettes |
2 | Someday, Someway (-) by The Marvelettes |
3 | Please Mr. Postman (1) by The Marvelettes |
4 | Playboy (7) by The Marvelettes |
5 | Destination Anywhere (63) by The Marvelettes |
6 | You're My Remedy (48) by The Marvelettes |
7 | As Long As I Know He's Mine (47) by The Marvelettes |
8 | My Daddy Knows Best (67) by The Marvelettes |
9 | I'll Keep Holding On (34) by The Marvelettes |
10 | Too Many Fish In The Sea (25) by The Marvelettes |
11 | He's A Good Guy (Yes He Is) (55) by The Marvelettes |
12 | Beechwood 4-5789 (17) by The Marvelettes |
cool mix
real nice mix
Love it, can't believe it's took me over 4 years to find this