#TheMarvelettes - #PleaseMrPostman (1961)
#WorldPostDay!

👉 Something you may (or may not) know: I grew up in Metro Detroit and, of course have always been a Huge #Motown Fan. :)
And I love this one.
A lot of folks are surprised that I love this whole genre of music.

Don't Mess with Bill ♠
#TheMarvelettes

"Please Mr. Postman" is a song written by #GeorgiaDobbins, William Garrett, #FreddieGorman, #BrianHolland and #RobertBateman. It was the debut single by #girlGroup #theMarvelettes for the Tamla (#Motown) label.

"Please Mr. Postman" is a song written by #GeorgiaDobbins, William Garrett, #FreddieGorman, #BrianHolland and #RobertBateman. It was the debut single by #girlGroup #theMarvelettes for the Tamla (#Motown) label.

On Sep 20, 2023: #KatherineAnderson, American singer (#TheMarvelettes - "Please Mr. Postman"; "Don't Mess With Bill"), died at 79.
#RIP 🕊

Don't Mess with Bill 🧢
#TheMarvelettes

Originals & Covers

Blondie’s “The Hunter Gets Captured by the Game” appeared on The Hunter, 1982

The Marvelettes had the Motown original in 1966, written by Smokey Robinson

Blondie made the trap sound colder & the music cool jazz

#musicsky #covers #blondie #themarvelettes

youtu.be/DBa746RVNHA

Please Mr. Postman 🙏
#TheMarvelettes