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Aston "Family Man" Barrett
1946 - 2024
Aston "Family Man" Barrett
1946 - 2024
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BORN
1946
DIED
2024
Aston Barrett Obituary
Aston "Family Man" Barrett was the bandleader and bass player for Bob Marley (1945–1981) and the Wailers and helped create the reggae sound.
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Assumpta Tafari Tafrow
February 16, 2024
The Tafari- Tafrow (US) offer Our sincere condolences and Blessings to the Barrett Family (JA.), with great honour to given to their most august loved one.
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RB
February 11, 2024
An amazing musician, that was part of the Wailers and their iconic sound. Just an incredible band leader and performer. Heartfelt condolences to the Barrett family, May God be with you all.
Karen L Hanson
February 5, 2024
Thank you so much for all of the wonderful music, you will be deeply missed.
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