“Mr. Lee” by The Bobbettes: A Doo-Wop Delight
Introduction
Step into the enchanting world of doo-wop with “Mr. Lee” by The Bobbettes, a classic that resonates with the harmonious melodies and youthful exuberance of the 1950s. Join us as we explore the timeless charm of this hit and the influence it had on the doo-wop genre.
Did You Know?
Artist Spotlight: The Bobbettes
“Mr. Lee” is a testament to The Bobbettes’ contribution to the doo-wop movement. This all-female vocal group, formed in the late 1950s, made history with their catchy tunes and soulful harmonies, leaving an indelible mark on the music scene.
A Doo-Wop Delight
Delve into the sweet harmonies and rhythmic beats of “Mr. Lee,” a doo-wop delight that captured the hearts of audiences during the era. The Bobbettes’ infectious energy and vocal finesse shine through, making this song an enduring gem in the doo-wop treasure trove.
Chart-Topping Success
Explore the chart-topping success of “Mr. Lee” as it climbed the musical ranks and became a staple on jukeboxes and radios. The Bobbettes’ ability to blend youthful enthusiasm with doo-wop sensibilities created a hit that continues to be celebrated for its catchy appeal.
Music Video
Lyrics
"Mr Lee"
One, two, three, look at Mr. Lee
Three, four, five, look at him jive
Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee oh, Mr. Lee
Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee oh, Mr. Lee Mr. Lee
Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee oh, Mr. Lee Mr. Lee
I met my sweetie (Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee)
His name is Mr. Lee (Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee)
I met my sweetie (Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee)
His name is Mr. Lee (Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee)
He's the hansomest sweetie (Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee)
That you ever did see (Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee)
My heart is achin' for you Mr. Lee (Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee)
My heart is achin' for you Mr. Lee (Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee)
'Cause I love you so (Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee)
And I'll never let you go (Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee)
Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee oh, Mr. Lee
Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee oh, Mr. Lee Mr. Lee
Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee oh, Mr. Lee Mr. Lee
Here comes Mr. Lee
He's coming for me
Here comes Mr. Lee
He's coming for me
He's my lover boy
Let's jump for joy
Come on Mr. Lee and do your stuff
Come on Mr. Lee and do your stuff
'Cause you're gonna be mine
Till the end of time
One, two, three, look at Mr. Lee
Three, four, five, look at him jive
One, two, three, look at Mr. Lee
Three, four, five, look at him jive
Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee oh, Mr. Lee
Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee oh, Mr. Lee Mr. Lee
Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee oh, Mr. Lee Mr. Lee
Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee oh, Mr. Lee
Mr. Lee, Mr. Lee oh, Mr. Lee Mr. Lee
Barbara Desetto