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 ...

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 ...

Wanda Young, co-lead singer of popular Motown group The Marvelettes, died Dec. 15. She was 78. Meta Ventress told The New York Times in a story published Saturday that her mother died Dec. 15 in ...

Wanda Young, a singer with the 1960s Motown group The Marvelettes, whose 1961 hit “Please Mr. Postman” was a No. 1 hit, died Dec. 15. She was 78. Young died in Garden City, Michigan, her daughter, ...

She was the lead voice on “Don’t Mess With Bill” and other songs written by Smokey Robinson, who said she “had this little voice that was sexy to me.” By Richard Sandomir Wanda Young, one of the lead ...

Wanda Young, one of the original members of Motown group the Marvelettes, died earlier this month from complications related to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. That comes from Deadline, which ...

The Golden Oldies Spectacular will come to the Clemens Center in Elmira at 7 p.m. Saturday. The concert featuring three singing groups is a salute to The Drifters, The Marvelettes and The Platters.

Wanda Young, co-lead singer of popular Motown group The Marvelettes, died Dec. 15. She was 78. Meta Ventress told The New York Times in a story published Saturday that her mother died Dec. 15 in ...

Wanda Young, co-lead singer of popular Motown group The Marvelettes, died Dec. 15. She was 78. Daughter Meta Ventress told the New York Times the cause of death was complications of chronic ...