Putting a reggae twist on some of Country music’s biggest hits, renowned Jamaican musicians and engineers - dubbed Positive Vibrations – will release Country Goes Reggae on Friday, July 22. The 11-track project recreates the musical arrangements behind beloved Country songs, fusing together the top Reggae musicians in Jamaica with existing vocal tracks from some of the biggest artists in Country music history. Country Goes Reggae is the latest creative mashup from producers Christian and Frank Berman (The Berman Brothers) and partner Ron Oehl, and features the vocal talents of Jimmie Allen, Randy Houser, Alexandra Kay, Toby Keith, Rascal Flatts, Landon Parker, Chase Rice, Uncle Kracker, Lainey Wilson, and Country Music Hall of Famers Alabama and Dolly Parton. Proving their successful blend of genres and cultures, in 2006, they created Rhythms Del Mundo - Cuba, which was No. 1 on iTunes and Amazon charts in more than 20 countries with Platinum and Gold sales in countries like Germany, Italy, Mexico, and more, and in 2013, they merged iconic American artists like Billie Holiday, Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, and Bill Withers with the unique Bossa Nova and Samba sounds of Brazil, which also went No. 1 on multiple iTunes and Amazon charts. Now with the help of their longtime collaborator Kassy Kebede, they assembled renowned Jamaican musicians to create Positive Vibrations and their newest project Country Goes Reggae – available now.
