CD Review: Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears "Tell ’Em What Your Name Is”
R&B (Lost Highway)
Austin, Texas -based soul man Black Joe Lewis sings like Wilson Pickett and James Brown in a shouting match, and if that weren’t enough, his backup R&B revue mates, the Honeybears, deliver the mean retro-funk better than anyone this side of Muscle Shoals , Ala.
Any doubts about the sincerity of this enterprise evaporate like sweat drops on a hot skillet when "Tell ...
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