Aston ‘Family Man’ Barrett: 12 Essential Tracks
The visceral melodic pulse heard in the bass playing of Aston “Family Man” Barrett, who died on February 3, is…
Aston ‘Family Man’ Barrett, Bob Marley & the Wailers Bassist, Dead at 77
Aston Barrett, the Jamaican bassist known as “Family Man” who served as the rhythmic architect for reggae legends like Bob…
Nessa Barrett Lets Her Intrusive Thoughts Run Free on ‘Bang Bang!’
Nessa Barrett is responsible as charged! On Friday, the pop-rock musician launched her catchy single “Bang Bang!,” which follows the…
Barrett Strong, Motown Artist and Temptations Songwriter, Dead at 81
Barrett Sturdy, the Motown artist who sang the label’s first main hit “Cash (That’s What I Need)” and wrote songs…