The Marvelettes

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The Marvelettes

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The Marvelettes were an American girl group in the Motown roster, active primarily in the 1960's. They are most notable for their 1961 smash hit "Please Mr. Postman" which set the precedent for later Motown girl groups and helped pave the way for Motown's later success. The group disbanded in 1970.

Line-Up Chronology
Wanda Young Rogers (1961-1970)
Katherine Anderson (1961-1970)
Georgia Dobbins (1961)
Wyanetta Cowart (1961-1963)
Georgeanna Tillman (1961-1965)
Gladys Horton (1961-1967)
Anne Bogan (1967-1970)

In 1962 Supreme Florence Ballard temporarily toured with The Marvelettes to fill in for Wanda Young who was pregnant at the time.

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Please Mr. Postman

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Please Mr. Postman - Single Version / Mono

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Beechwood 4-5789

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Please Mr. Postman - Single Version

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Playboy

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Too Many Fish In The Sea

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The Hunter Gets Captured By The Game

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When You're Young And In Love

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Don't Mess With Bill

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Please Mr. Postman - Stereo Version

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October 4, 2025

Capitol Theatre

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States

  • 1. Too Many Fish in the Sea

  • 2. I'll Keep Holding On

  • 3. My Baby Must Be a Magician

  • 4. Beechwood 4-5789

  • 5. Don't Mess With Bill

  • 6. Please Mr. Postman

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June 21, 2025

Woudstee

Harderwijk, Gelderland, Netherlands

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August 20, 2022

Waltham Common

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

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October 29, 2021

Lorain Palace Theatre

Lorain, Ohio, United States

  • 1. Beechwood 4-5789

  • 2. Don't Mess With Bill

  • 3. I'll Keep Holding On

  • 4. The Hunter Gets Captured by the Game

  • 5. My Baby Must Be a Magician

  • 6. Please Mr. Postman

  • 7. Too Many Fish in the Sea

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January 10, 2018

B.B. King Blues Club & Grill

New York, New York, United States

  • 1. Don't Leave Me This Way(Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes cover)

  • 2. Beechwood 4-5789

  • 3. Forever

  • 4. To Sir With Love(Lulu cover)

  • 5. Please Mr. Postman

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The Marvelettes has released 50+ albums. Some of their notable releases include The Definitive Collection, The Best Of The Marvelettes, The Essential Collection. Explore their complete discography on this page.

Some of The Marvelettes's most popular tracks include Please Mr. Postman, Please Mr. Postman - Single Version / Mono, Beechwood 4-5789, Please Mr. Postman - Single Version, Playboy. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.

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