The Marvelettes

The Essential Collection

RELEASED: March 06, 2000
TYPE: FULL LENGTH

Track Listing

1. I Just Can’t Let Him Down 3:01 2. On the Other Side of Town 2:17 3. Maybe I Dried My Tears for the Last Time 2:53 4. Because I Love Him 2:40 5. When I Need You 3:12 6. Reachin’ for Something I Can’t Have 2:45 7. When You’re Young and in Love 2:38 8. Our Lips Seem to Rhyme Every Time 3:12 9. Caught You Puttin’ the Game on Love 2:41 10. I Have Someone (Who Loves Me Too) 2:57 11. I Need Someone 2:42 12. Danger Heartbreak Dead Ahead 2:23 13. Please Mr Postman 2:28 14. Sugar’s Never Been as Sweet as You 3:05 15. The Boy From Crosstown 2:49 16. Your Cheating Ways 2:58 17. Too Hurt to Cry, Too Much in Love to Say Goodbye 2:16 18. Finders Keepers, Losers Weepers 2:25

Historical Archive

The Essential Collection by The Marvelettes is a comprehensive anthology that showcases the influential Motown sound of the early 1960s. This collection features their biggest hits, highlighting their blend of pop and R&B, characterized by rich harmonies and catchy melodies. The Marvelettes were instrumental in shaping the girl group genre, paving the way for future acts with their unique style and vocal prowess.