The Hunter Gets Captured by the Game
The Marvelettes
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Reported release: 1968
Reported release: 1968Date needs verification
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About The Marvelettes
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The Marvelettes began among students at Inkster High School in Michigan. An audition led to Motown and the Tamla label, with Please Mr. Postman introducing their recordings in 1961. Later singles included Beechwood 4-5789 and Too Many Fish in the Sea. The group continued through changes in personnel, recording material such as Don't Mess with Bill and The Hunter Gets Captured by the Game during the later 1960s.
Artist background sources
The Marvelettes - Motown Museum artist history
Inkster school-group origins, audition and Tamla signing, 1961 debut, representative later singles and historical personnel changes. Rankings, illness and current-lineup assumptions are omitted. | Retrieved 2026-10-18
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