The Marvelettes

== Info ==
Girl group best known for their hit Please Mr. Postman. They were the first commercially successful Motown girl group. Vocal Group Hall of Fame. They have been nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice, but to no avail. Their single Twistin' Postman combines their hit with Chubby Checker's The Twist to capitalize on the Twist craze. Beechwood 4-5789 uses the now-defunct telephone exchange name. The song was written by Marvin Gaye. Don't Mess With Bill was written by Smokey Robinson. Sampled in a Jay-Z song. R&B Music Hall of Fame. Numerous hits throughout their career. Postman was covered by The Beatles.
== Genres ==
Soul
Category:Soul
Category:Sixties
Category:Motown
Category:Hall of Fame snubs