The Marvelettes - Hits Medley (Live from the Apollo Theatre 1962)

Probably the most pop-oriented of Motown’s major female acts, the Marvelettes didn’t project as strong an identity as the Supremes, Mary Wells, or Martha Reeves, but recorded quite a few hits, including Motown’s first number one single, “Please Mr. Postman“ (1961). “Postman,“ as well as other chirpy early-’60s hits like “Playboy,“ “Twistin’ Postman,“ and “Beechwood 4-5789,“ were the label’s purest girl group efforts. Featuring two strong lead singers, Gladys Horton and Wanda Young, the Marvelettes went thro