By Keefer ON THIS DAY IN MUSIC HISTORY: 1957 - 22-year-old Jerry Lee Lewis secretly wed his third wife, 13-year-old third cousin Myra Brown, in Tennessee. The marriage lasted 14 years and seriously damaged Lewis' career. Effectively blacklisted, Lewis fades from the spotlight over the next decade. 1960 - Aretha Franklin made her New York stage debut performing blues and standards at the Village Vanguard. 1961 - The Marvelettes went to No. 1 with "Please Mr. Postman". The song features Gladys Horton on lead vocals and accompaniment by The Funk Brothers, including 22-year-old Marvin Gaye on drums. It was the first Motown song to reach the number-one position on the pop singles chart. The Beatles covered it in 1963 as well as The Carpenters in 1975.