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Raymundo "Ray" Barretto Pagán (April 29, 1929 – February 17, 2006) was an American percussionist and bandleader of Puerto Rican descent. Throughout his career as a percussionist, he played a wide variety of Latin music styles, as well as Latin jazz.
Apr 29, 2024 · Released in 1970, Ray Barretto’s ‘Barretto Power’ is a masterpiece that seamlessly blends progressive and traditional Latin music.
American conga player, drummer, percussionist, bandleader, composer and producer. Father of Ray Barretto Jnr. Member of Tito Puente 's orchestra from 1957 to 1960, he formed his own orchestra in 1961.
Apr 29, 2013 · Ray Barretto. Conguero who ranks among the greatest, most influential percussionists of all time, helping bring Latin rhythms into the jazz mainstream. Read Full Biography.
The musical legacy of Ray Barretto included a Best Latin Album Grammy in 1989 for “Ritmo en el corazón,” which he recorded with Celia Cruz.
Sep 17, 2014 · Ray Barretto's "Indestructible" was first released on the album "Indestructible" in the year 1973 and was composed by Ray Barretto and Joseph Roman.
Feb 18, 2006 · Ray Barretto, a percussionist who helped define the role of the conga drum in jazz and became an influential figure in both jazz and Latin music during a career spanning more than...
