The Carpenters
| "Please Mr. Postman" | ||||
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| Single by The Carpenters | ||||
| from the album Horizon | ||||
| A-side | "Please Mr. Postman" | |||
| B-side | "This Masquerade" | |||
| Released | November 8, 1974 | |||
| Format | 7" single | |||
| Recorded | 1974 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 2:50 | |||
| Label | A&M | |||
| Producer | Richard and Karen Carpenter | |||
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The Carpenters' version resembles an old 1950s rock & roll song. The single was released in late 1974, reached number one on both the Billboard Hot 100 and Easy Listening charts in January 1975, and was the duo's 12th million-selling single gold record. The corresponding Horizon album was belatedly released in June 1975 and went Platinum.
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