Benny Spellman
About Benny Spellman
Benny Spellman (December 11, 1931 – June 3, 2011) was an American rhythm and blues singer, best known for his 1962 hit "Lipstick Traces (On A Cigarette)", written by Allen Toussaint and the original version of "Fortune Teller", covered by The Rolling Stones among others. "Lipstick Traces" reached #28 on the US Billboard Black singles chart and #80 on the Billboard Hot 100. Spellman variously worked with Allen Toussaint, Earl King ("Trick Bag"), Huey "Piano" Smith, Ernie K-Doe, Wilson Pickett, The Neville Brothers and The O'Jays.
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Top Tracks
Fortune Teller
Lipstick Traces (On A Cigarette)
Sinner Girl
Fortune Teller - Remastered
Lipstick Traces
Fortune Teller - 2002 Digital Remaster; 24 Bit Mastering
Lipstick Traces (On A Cigarette) - 2002 Remaster
Lipstick Traces (On A Cigarette) - 2002 Digital Remaster; 24 Bit Mastering
Life Is Too Short
If You Love Her
Fortune Teller - 2002 Digital Remaster
Lipstick Traces (On A Cigarette) (2002 Digital Remaster)
Lipstick Traces (On A Cigarette) - 2002 Digital Remaster
Lipstick Traces - Original
Fortune Teller - 2002 Remaster
I Feel Good
Every Now and Then
The Word Game
Ammerette
Lipstick Traces (On A Cigarette) - Remastered
You Got to Get It
Fortune Teller (2002 Digital Remaster)
Talk About Love
Lipstick Traces - On a Cigarette
This Is For You My Love
10-4 (Calling All Cars)
Stickin' Witcha Baby
You Don't Love Me No More
It's for You
Lipstick Traces (On A Cigarette) - 1994 - Remaster
Word Game
Life Is Too Short - Remastered
In the Night
Fortune Teller (2018 Remaster)
Fortune Teller - 1994 - Remaster
I'm in Love
I'll Never Leave You
Roll On Big Wheel
I Didn't Know
I'm Stickin' Whicha, Baby
Roll On
LIfe IS Too Short!
Anywhere You Go
Ammerette - Remastered
T'Ain'T It The Truth
Stickin' Whicha' Baby
You Got To Get It - Remastered
Fortune Teller - Single Version
Fortune Teller (1994 - Remaster)
Don't Give Up Love
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