Black Joe Lewis goes to the land down under

Courtesy Planning Ahead, Austin  Mon, 12/07/2009 - 1:11pm

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Hard-living, hard-playing Austin soul star Black Joe Lewis has plenty in common with obvious inspiration James Brown — the boisterous horn section, the sexual swagger, the on-stage self-confidence and, perhaps most importantly, the famously tireless work ethic.

The garage soul man has played a staggering number of dates alongside backing band the Honeybears in 2009 and doesn’t look to be slacking off any next year.

The band just announced a spring 2010 tour that...


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