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    The Marvelettes were an American girl group that achieved popularity in the early to mid-1960s. They consisted of schoolmates Gladys Horton, Katherine...
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  • Playboy is the third album by the Motown girl group The Marvelettes, released in 1962. It capitalized on their hit singles "Playboy" and "Beechwood 4-5789"...
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  • The Marvelettes a.k.a. The Pink Album is a 1967 album by American vocal group The Marvelettes, also their seventh LP. Recording for The Pink Album began...
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    September 20, 2023) was an American singer best known as a member of the Marvelettes. Anderson was born in Inkster, Michigan, United States, and was raised...
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  • Please Mr. Postman The Marvelettes Chart History, Billboard.com. Retrieved June 19, 2018. "British single certifications – Marvelettes – Please Mr Postman"...
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  • The Marvelous Marvelettes is the fourth studio album released by the Marvelettes for the Tamla label. It is the first album to not feature original Marvelette...
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    Gladys Horton (category The Marvelettes members)
    Marvelettes songs with various members, and this would also continue with other Marvelettes ensembles following the years. In 1967, after leaving the...
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    Georgeanna Tillman (category The Marvelettes members)
    ISBN 9780857121172. Retrieved February 2, 2024. "The Marvelettes Page". Soulwalking.co.uk. Retrieved January 2, 2024. "Marvelettes". Lupus.org.uk. November 25, 2017...
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  • recorded to launch the solo career of former Marvelette Wanda Young, and was produced by Smokey Robinson. By the mid-1960s, The Marvelettes had lost their...
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    Wanda Young (category The Marvelettes members)
    Young collaborated on a Marvelettes recording for Motorcity Records. They released an album called The Marvelettes Now!, the artwork of which was modeled...
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  • Ann Bogan (category The Marvelettes members)
    as member of the Motown girl-group The Marvelettes. Anne Bogan was born on March 17, 1941, in Cleveland, Ohio. Bogan joined the Marvelettes in 1967 after...
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  • The Big Chill is a 1983 American comedy-drama film directed by Lawrence Kasdan, starring an ensemble cast consisting of Tom Berenger, Glenn Close, Jeff...
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    Four Tops (redirect from The 4 Tops)
    personnel. The Four Tops were among a number of groups, including the Miracles, the Marvelettes, Martha and the Vandellas, the Temptations, and the Supremes...
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  • Starr, the Supremes, the Marvelettes, Marvin Gaye and the Isley Brothers, among others. It is estimated they appeared on 20,000 recordings. The Andantes...
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  • vocalist of the Motown singing group The Marvelettes, who recorded the song and released it as a single on Motown's Tamla imprint in 1962. The single, led...
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    copies in the US alone. In 1975, the Carpenters had a hit with a remake of the Marvelettes' chart-topping 1961 single, "Please Mr. Postman". The song topped...
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    (band), a UK reggae group from 1962 to 1982 The Marvelettes, a 1960s group briefly known as the Marvels The Marvels, backing group for Charles Lloyd from...
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    1960s (redirect from The '60s)
    Experience The Kinks Led Zeppelin The Mamas & the Papas The Marvelettes The Miracles The Monkees Moody Blues The Ohio Express Pink Floyd Procol Harum The Righteous...
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    Ross), the Four Tops, and the Jackson 5, while Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, the Marvelettes, and the Miracles had hits on the Tamla label. The company...
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  • Portugal. The Man's "Feel It Still" which interpolates the Marvelettes' 1961 hit "Please Mr. Postman", "Bad Liar" by Selena Gomez which interpolates the bassline...
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    Jimmy Dean, The Marvelettes, and The Tokens. Pat Boone, despite having most of his songs hit number one prior to the creation of the Hot 100, earns his...
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    for the Marvelettes, who rejected it. Although the Supremes disliked the song, the producers coerced them into recording it. In August 1964, while the Supremes...
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    with Phantom's Opera, The Marvelettes, and Chuck Berry. He appeared on 26 records and had recently recorded with Franke and the Knockouts, a Jersey band...
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    Michigan (redirect from The Wolverine State)
    Comets, the Supremes, the Marvelettes, the Temptations, the Four Tops, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye "The Prince of Soul", Smokey Robinson and the Miracles...
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  • Beechwood 4-5789 (category The Marvelettes songs)
    the Motown girl group The Marvelettes on Motown's Tamla subsidiary record label. The song became a hit again when it was covered by the pop duo The Carpenters...
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    Berry Gordy (category United States Army personnel of the Korean War)
    independent company worthy of notice. Later in 1961, the Marvelettes' "Please Mr. Postman" made it to the top of both charts.[citation needed] Gordy's gift...
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    the area include Aretha Franklin, the Supremes, Mary Wells, Four Tops, the Jackson 5, Smokey Robinson & the Miracles, Stevie Wonder, the Marvelettes,...
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  • The Beatles reconvened at the studio on the morning of 30 July, recording a cover of the Marvelettes' "Please Mr. Postman" and beginning work on the first...
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  • referenced the dance, another being James Brown's "Mashed Potatoes U.S.A." The Marvelettes song "Please Mr. Postman" is mentioned in the lyrics and is...
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    Donny Osmond (1971) "The Loco-Motion" – Little Eva (1962) and Grand Funk (1974) "Please Mr. Postman" – The Marvelettes (1961) and The Carpenters (1975) "Venus"...
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