The Wailers Band is bringing its message of peace, love, and unity to Guam, performing on the island for the first time on ...

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 ...

The Jamaican musician Aston "Family Man" Barrett of Bob Marley and the Wailers leaves behind at least 41 children. He was 77 years old.

Reggae icon Aston “Family Man” Barrett, who was the longtime bassist in Bob Marley & The Wailers, died at his home in Florida on Saturday “after a long medical battle.” He was 77.

Barrett also co-produced and engineered several of the group's albums, including Catch a Fire and Exodus. Aston “Family Man” Barrett, Bassist and Band Leader of Bob Marley & The Wailers, Dead ...

Well, Aston Barrett Jr. did just that when he was cast as his father, Aston “Family Man” Barrett, in last year’s film, “Bob Marley: One Love.” The senior Barrett was the bassist and ...

The Jamaica native Aston Barrett died at the age of 77. Hededicated his life to working with the towering timeless figure of Reggae, Bob Marley and The Wailers first, then following Marley’s ...

Jazz musician Aston Barrett's bio, concert & touring information, albums, reviews, videos, photos and more.

Exciting day! The Wailers visited the Seattle Mariners, and JP Crawford gifted Aston Barrett Jr. a baseball bat! Thanks for the warm welcome and amazing memories!

Aston Barrett, Jr., son of the late, great “Family-Man” Barrett, vows to carry on his father’s legacy in his performance with The Wailers on Sunday evening.

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