830 9 years ago


  • 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

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bigbimp2003
bigbimp2003

cool mix


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Olddirty
Olddirty

real nice mix


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mashy1526
mashy1526

Love it, can't believe it's took me over 4 years to find this


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