Friday, October 7, 2011

Postal Vinyl: The very best songs about USPS

Record bin Roulette is a show that runs on KPLU, the Seattle National Public Radio outlet. Recently, they ran a show on great songs with postal themes.

The hosts, John Kessler and John Maynard, featured, Pat Boone, "Love Letters in the Sand," The Beatles, "When I'm 64," the Marvelettes, "Please Mr. Postman," and even a Seinfeld television skit.

To listen to the show, go here. (may not work on some postal computers)

What are your favorite, postal-themed songs? Chime in here.

10 comments:

Anonymous said...

With out a doubt - "Please Mr. Postman" by the Carpenters!!!

gerardf1957 said...

It was restricted by my USPS computer.

Anonymous said...

Postman by Ziggy Marley.

Anonymous said...

"The Postman Song" by King Prawn.
Lyrics:

postman!
postman!
don't be slow
be like elvis
go man go!

Anonymous said...

Hands down, the very best..... Elvis Presley's Return to Sender.

Anonymous said...

YES YES YES --- ELVIS' Return to Sender

Anonymous said...

Letters from Home

Anonymous said...

Elvis Presley's RETURN TO SENDER of course.

Anonymous said...

Too bad we can't listen to the program but I know most of the songs and my favorite is "Please Mr Postman."

Grannybunny said...

"The Letter," by Joe Cocker