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Reggae's Gone Country Took Over Jamaica
Reggae's Gone Country Took Over Jamaica on Aug 30 * Critics Sing Their Praise
By Mi2N
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2011-09-20
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Breezes Grand Negril Resort & Spa, Jamaica Tourist Board and Delta joined forces with VP Records and Warner Music Nashville on Aug 30 for the official album launch for Reggae's Gone Country.

The exclusive concert kicked off at 9pm at Breezes Grand Negril Resort & Spa in Jamaica opening with a special performance by country newcomer Bradley Gaskin. The night continued with reggae artists Duane Stephenson, L.U.S.T., Etana, Tarrus Riley, Freddie McGregor, Busy Signal and Romain Virgo (alongside country icon Larry Gatlin) each performing their track from Reggae’s Gone Country followed by one of their original songs. The performances were accompanied by Dean Fraser’s 11-piece band.

Check out NPR's All Things Considered, Baz Dreisinger's latest piece on Reggae Loves Country: A 50 Year Romance

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