When the Garnett Silk Foundation hosts its charity event in Mandeville on April 26, singer Rad Dixon will be one of the artistes performing. Dixon is currently on a musical high, enjoying the feedback from critics and fans alike about Sweet Caroline, the most recent single to be released from his upcoming album, Humility. Sharing that he is “looking forward immensely to performing at the Garnett Silk tribute, while outlining the respect he has for the late singer.
Dixon also enthused about the response to Sweet Caroline . “It has been amazing! Fans really love the fresh reggae spin we put on Sweet Caroline . It’s such a classic song, and I wanted to bring a new vibe to it while still respecting the original.
People have been telling me how much they enjoy the rhythm, the energy, and the way it makes them feel. Even some critics have pointed out how well reggae and this song blend together ..
. so that’s been really encouraging,” Dixon said of the solid hit song, which was written and released by Neil Diamond in 1969. Although he has not yet had the opportunity to perform the song live on stage, “[he] is definitely looking forward to it” and is confident that he will get the crowd singing along and feeling good, because “the energy of performing it live is going to be something special”.
A singer and songwriter known for his deep-rooted social commentary in music, Dixon’s career began in earnest in 2012 when he moved to Florida, where he has since establishe.
