Let’s Talk About Gladys Horton Gladys Horton, the founding lead singer of The Marvelettes, possessed a voice that served as a "reality check" for the early 1960s girl group era. Unlike the polished, ethereal tones of some of her contemporaries, Horton’s vocals were defined by their earthy, "street-level" authenticity and a mature weight that belied her young age. Horton was renowned for a distinctively raspy, smoky quality. Critics often described her voice as "husky" or "coarse," giving her a w
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Gladys Horton was the lead singer on the Marvelettes' 1961 hit song "Please Mr. Postman Please Mr. Postman" was the first number-one hit for Motown on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. The song was written by Georgia Dobbins and William Garrett, a friend of the group, with help from Brian Holland, Freddie Gorman, and Robert Bateman. The song is about Horton waiting for a letter from her boyfriend, and includes a line where her voice chants "Deliver de letter, de sooner the better". The Marvelettes wer
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