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Aston Francis Barrett Jr. (born 20 October 1990) is a Jamaican multi-instrumentalist, producer, and actor. He is the drummer and leader of the band The Wailers since 2016.
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 died at...
Aston Barrett Jr. is a Musician and Producer and is also the son of Aston “Familyman” Barrett, who was the bassist for Bob Marley & The Wailers.
Born into a family deeply entrenched in the reggae music scene, Aston Barrett Jr. carries the legacy of his father, Aston “Familyman” Barrett, the iconic bassist for Bob Marley & The Wailers.
May 25, 2024 · The Dialogue sat with Aston Barrett Jr, the leader of the legendary reggae band The Wailers. Aston is travelling globally to commemorate the 40th anniversary...
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...
Feb 4, 2024 · Renowned Jamaician musician Aston “Family Man” Barrett died today (February 3) at age 77. Aston Barrett Jr., the son of the Bob Marley & The Wailers bassist, announced the news on social...
