" ... Johnson's sophomore effort finds him backed by multi-talented label owner Paul Niehaus IV and drummer Kevin O'Connor, along with a variety of backup singers, horns, and strings with nary a synthesizer to be heard. The results often evoke the old-school sounds of Memphis and Muscle Shoals ... Anyone who has enjoyed the recent albums by the likes of Wee Willie Walker, Willie Hightower, and Robert Finley should find much to savor here"