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The Voodoo Queen Behind a No. 1 Country Hit: The Haunting Story of Marie Laveau
Bobby Bare's 1974 No. 1 hit took its name from a real New Orleans legend. Here's the spooky story of the Voodoo Queen behind the song.

Ronnie Calhoun
Oct 154 min read


Trace Adkins Opens Up to Theo Von About His Louisiana Hometown and the Night He Was Shot
Trace Adkins talks Sarepta, Louisiana, his mother the mayor, and surviving a 1994 shooting in a raw conversation with fellow Louisiana native Theo Von.

Louisiana Country Music
Aug 107 min read
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