Mr. Lee (song)

"Mr. Lee"
Single by The Bobbettes
B-side"Look at the Stars"
Released1957
GenreDoo-wop[1]
Length2:14
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)
  • Emma Ruth Pought
  • Helen Gathers
  • Jannie Pought
  • Laura E. Webb
  • Reather E. Dixon

"Mr. Lee" is a 1957 single by The Bobbettes. The song peaked at #1 on the CHUM Chart[2] in Canada and on national R&B charts in the United States in 1957. It was included in Robert Christgau's "Basic Record Library" of 1950s and 1960s recordings, published in Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies (1981).[3]

  1. ^ Molanphy, Chris (May 18, 2024). "Be My Baby Baby Baby Edition". Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia (Podcast). Slate. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
  2. ^ "CHUM Hit Parade - September 23, 1957".
  3. ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "A Basic Record Library: The Fifties and Sixties". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 0899190251. Retrieved March 16, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.