Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears is a blues/garage/soul band from Austin, Texas. The band’s members include Black Joe Lewis, Sugarfoot Watkins, Wild Bill, Big Show, Rooster, Slyder, McKnight the Night Train, Sleepy Ramirez. This band has been influenced by James Brown, and Don Covay, as well as Howlin’ Wolf, Eazy-E, and Rocket from the Tombs.
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