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The Marvelettes

Early R&B
Soul music
Motown
Formed by Michigan friends Georgia Dobbins and Gladys Horton in 1960, five-member girl group the Marvelettes – also featuring Katherine Anderson, Georgeanna Tillman, and Juanita Cowart - entered their high school talent show, determined to win the prize of auditioning for Tamla/Motown Records’ Smokey Robinson and Berry Gordy. They only finished fourth but tagged along to the audition anyway and were asked to return with original material. Georgia Dobbins scraped together a song with piano player William Garrett called “Please Mr. Postman” and a legend was born. The song went on t...
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Please Mr. PostmanThe Marvelettes
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The Hunter Gets Captured by the GameThe Marvelettes
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Don't Mess With BillThe Marvelettes
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Destination: AnywhereThe Marvelettes
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Too Strong to Be Strung AlongThe Marvelettes
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My Daddy Knows BestThe Marvelettes
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Please Mr. PostmanThe Marvelettes

Please Mr. Postman

2:31

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The Hunter Gets Captured by the GameThe Marvelettes

The Marvelettes

2:48

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Don't Mess With BillThe Marvelettes

Deliver: The Singles 1961-1971

2:50

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Destination: AnywhereThe Marvelettes

Sophisticated Soul

2:38

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Too Strong to Be Strung AlongThe Marvelettes

The Marvelous Marvelettes

2:23

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My Daddy Knows BestThe Marvelettes

The Marvelous Marvelettes

2:28

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