50+ Music<p>"You Beat Me to the Punch" is a soul <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/single" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>single</span></a> by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Motown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Motown</span></a> singer <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MaryWells" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MaryWells</span></a>, released on the Motown label in 1962. It was co-written by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SmokeyRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmokeyRobinson</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/theMiracles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theMiracles</span></a>, who was responsible for most of the hits released by Wells, along with another Miracles member, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RonnieWhite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RonnieWhite</span></a>, during her time as a Motown artist. Following the success of the previous single, "<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TheOneWhoReallyLovesYou" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheOneWhoReallyLovesYou</span></a>", Motown released "You Beat Me to the Punch" shortly after it was produced. <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OCUXSdg6PCc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=OCUXSdg6PCc</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>