Curley Long and The Wild Ones have released an album that is sure to please fans of classic honky-tonk music. Honky Tonk One More Time features 12 tracks that showcase the band's tight musicianship and Long's distinctive vocals.
The album opens with the title track, a rollicking number that sets the tone for what's to come. Long's voice is full of twang and emotion as he sings about the joys of going out and dancing the night away. Other highlights include "Drinkin' and Thinkin'," a slow-burning ballad that showcases Long's ability to convey heartbreak, and "Hillbilly Rock," an uptempo tune that will have listeners tapping their toes.
Throughout the album, The Wild Ones provide solid backing with their tight playing and harmonies. The production is clean and uncluttered, allowing the songs to shine.