A lot begins here. Motown Records should’ve scored its first #1 months earlier, with the Miracles’ pop masterpiece “Shop Around,” but Lawrence Welk and his accordion got in the way. But the Motown pop ...
Georgia Dobbins, co-writer of Motown's first No. 1 hit "Please Mr. Postman" as part of The Marvelettes, died on Sept. 18 from cardiac arrest. She was 78. Even though Dobbins spent a short time with ...
The Marvelettes were teenagers in 1961 when they recorded the song, which went on to become Motown's first No. 1 pop hit. By The Associated Press Wanda Young, a member of Motown’s chart-topping The ...
The Carpenters official music video for "Please Mr Postman" WITH MICKEY MOUSE AND THE WHOLE DISNEY GANG!! YAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAY! fun little factoid: Karen Carpenter used to collect Disney memorabilia I ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wanda Young, one of the original Marvelettes on Motown’s Tamla label in the 1960s and later the group’s lead singer, has died. She ...
The five-piece originally performed the cover on ITV special The Carpenters Tribute, but have recorded a studio version for the new movie. 'Please Mr Postman' was first released by The Marvelettes as ...
"The kids of today should defend themselves against the '70s." That was Eddie Vedder, singing on Mike Watt's 1995 song "Against The '70s." The problem, as Watt and Vedder saw it, was that the '90s ...
"The kids of today should defend themselves against the '70s." That was Eddie Vedder, singing on Mike Watt's 1995 song "Against The '70s." The problem, as Watt and Vedder saw it, was that the '90s ...