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   Barrett sang along to soul music as a child, then learned the bass, building his first bass guitar from scratch. As young men, Barrett and his younger brother Carlton earned a meager income as welders while doing session work on the side.

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     Bob Marley's Bassist Aston Barrett: Bass Guitar Techniques | Reverb

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     The Wailers - Aston Barrett Bass Solo + War - Live @ Pisa 28-4-09

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3. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-newsAston 'Family Man' Barrett, Bob Marley & the Wailers Bassist ...

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   Feb 3, 2024 · Aston Barrett, the Jamaican bassist known as “Family Man” who served as the rhythmic architect for reggae legends like Bob Marley and the Wailers, Burning Spear, and Augustus Pablo, has...

4. www.nytimes.com › music › aston-barrett-deadAston Barrett, 77, Bass-Playing Force With Bob Marley and ...

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   Feb 7, 2024 · Aston Barrett, who as the bass player and musical director for the Wailers — both with Bob Marley and for decades after the singer’s death in 1981 — crafted the hypnotic rhythms and complex...

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6. www.udiscovermusic.com › news › aston-family-manAston ‘Family Man’ Barrett, Bob Marley’s Bassist, Dies At 77

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   Feb 5, 2024 · Aston “Family Man” Barrett, the iconic bassist of the legendary reggae band Bob Marley and the Wailers, has died at the age of 77.

7. www.bbc.com › news › entertainment-arts-68196823Reggae icon Aston 'Family Man' Barrett, Bob Marley's bassist ...

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   Feb 4, 2024 · Aston Barrett, the bassist of the legendary reggae band Bob Marley and the Wailers, has died at the age of 77.

8. pitchfork.com › news › aston-family-man-barrett-bobAston “Family Man” Barrett, Bob Marley Bassist, Dies at 77

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   Feb 5, 2024 · Aston Francis “Family Man” Barrett, the reggae bassist who rose to fame with Lee “Scratch” Perry ’s Upsetters and played on Bob Marley ’s biggest hits, died at a Florida hospital on...

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   Who was Bob Marley bassist Aston Barrett?

   • Aston Barrett, the bassist of the legendary reggae band Bob Marley and the Wailers, has died at the age of 77. "Family Man", as he was known, was born in 1946 and grew up in the Jamaican capital, Kingston. Announcing the death, his family said Barrett had been through a "long medical battle" but gave no details.

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   Who was Aston Barrett?

   • Aston 'Family Man' Barrett Redferns Aston Barrett, the Jamaican bassist known as “Family Man” who served as the rhythmic architect for reggae legends like Bob Marley and the Wailers, Burning Spear, and Augustus Pablo, has died at the age of 77. Barrett’s death was announced on social media Saturday by his son Aston Barrett Jr.

   Aston 'Family Man' Barrett, Bob Marley & the Wailers Bassist, Dead at 77

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   Why is Aston Barrett called Family Man?

   • Known by his nickname, Family Man, he was the group’s musical director, crafting the hypnotic rhythms and melodies that elevated reggae to global acclaim. Aston Barrett, right, performing with Bob Marley in 1975. Keeping the band organized during its constant touring, earning him the nickname Family Man. Ian Dickson/Redferns, via Getty Images

   Aston Barrett, 77, Bass-Playing Force With Bob Marley and Wailers, Dies

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   Who played a bass for Bob Marley & The Wailers?

   • Along with his brother Carlton on drums, Barrett went on to play with Bob Marley & The Wailers, The Hippy Boys and Lee Perry 's The Upsetters. Barrett was the mentor and teacher of Robbie Shakespeare of the duo Sly & Robbie. Barrett played a Fender Jazz Bass and used Acoustic 370 and Ampeg SVT bass amplifiers.

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10. www.stereogum.com › 2250192Bob Marley & The Wailers Bassist Aston “Family Man” Barrett ...

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    Feb 3, 2024 · Aston “Family Man” Barrett, legendary reggae bassist who played in Bob Marley & The Wailers, passed away this morning at age 77. His son Aston Barrett Jr. broke the news on social media ...