[UPDATED] Benny Spellman, the singer best known for his classic New Orleans R&B sides “Lipstick Traces (On A Cigarette)” and “Fortune Teller,” passed away in Pensacola, Florida on Friday, June 3. Born ...

Singer Judy Spellman is backed by her band, the Company, as they perform at the opening of Essence Festival in New Orleans at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on Friday, July 5, 2013. (Photo by ...

This past Friday, New Orleans R&B singer Benny Spellman passed away in his hometown of Pensacola, Florida, where he had been living for years. In 2009 Spellman was inducted into the Louisiana Music ...

Allen Toussaint performing "Mother-in-Law" during Sunday's Louisiana Music Hall of Fame induction at Ernie K-Doe's Mother-in-Law Lounge. The Louisiana Music Hall of Fame inducted Allen Toussaint, ...