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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.
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.
Feb 4, 2024 · Aston Barrett, better known as “Family Man” or just “Fams,” died early Saturday morning at the University of Miami Hospital in Florida. The longtime Bob Marley and the Wailers bassist was 77...
May 25, 2024 · Qatar Jamaica Music Reggae. 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 of...
Feb 3, 2024 · KINGSTON, Jamaica —Renowned reggae bassist, Aston ‘Family Man’ Barrett has died. His son, Aston Jr made the announcement via social media on Saturday stating that his father passed away...
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...
