Spanky Wilson is an American singer born in Philadelphia. Until 1967, she lived in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, then in Los Angeles, California until 1985 when she settled in Paris, France.

She has sung in clubs, in concerts, and has toured in the following countries: Algeria, Angola, Belgium, Brasil, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Canada, Congo, France, Germany, the island of Guam, Japan, Luxemburg, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Mexico, Monaco, Netherlands, Philippines, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, and the United States.

Spanky has performed at many Jazz Festivals in different countries such as: Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie (France – 1987), Santiago de Compostela (Spain – 1989), Montlouis-sur-Loire (France – 1989), “Jazz Terrasse” (Spain – 1990), Montauban (France – 1990), “Jazz A Vienne” (Vienne, France – 1991, concert televised), “Jazz En Villeneuvois” (Villeneuve-sur-Lot, France – 1991), Salon-de-Provence (France – 1992), “Crest Jazz...