Aston “Family Man” Barrett
Aston “Family Man” Barrett

Aston “Family Man” Barrett

About Aston “Family Man” Barrett

Aston Francis Barrett, CD (22 November 1946 – 3 February 2024), often called "Family Man" or "Fams" for short, was a Jamaican musician and Rastafarian. He was best known as the bass-guitar bandleader of Bob Marley and The Wailers, as well as co-producer of the albums, and the man in charge of the overall song arrangements.

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Albums Featuring Aston “Family Man” Barrett

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Aston “Family Man” Barrett: Familyman in Dub
Aston “Family Man” Barrett

Familyman in Dub

Bob Marley & The Wailers: Confrontation
Bob Marley & The Wailers

Confrontation

Bob Marley & The Wailers: Babylon by Bus
Bob Marley & The Wailers

Babylon by Bus

Bob Marley & The Wailers: Survival
Bob Marley & The Wailers

Survival

Bob Marley & The Wailers: Uprising
Bob Marley & The Wailers

Uprising

Bob Marley & The Wailers: Exodus
Bob Marley & The Wailers

Exodus

Bob Marley & The Wailers: Kaya
Bob Marley & The Wailers

Kaya

Bob Marley & The Wailers: Natty Dread
Bob Marley & The Wailers

Natty Dread

Bob Marley & The Wailers: Live!
Bob Marley & The Wailers

Live!

Bob Marley & The Wailers: Rastaman Vibration
Bob Marley & The Wailers

Rastaman Vibration

Bob Marley & The Wailers: Catch a Fire
Bob Marley & The Wailers

Catch a Fire

Bob Marley & The Wailers: Burnin’
Bob Marley & The Wailers

Burnin’

Burning Spear: Marcus Garvey
Burning Spear

Marcus Garvey

Burning Spear: Dry & Heavy
Burning Spear

Dry & Heavy

Keith Hudson: Pick A Dub
Keith Hudson

Pick A Dub

Augustus Pablo: King Tubbys Meets Rockers Uptown
Augustus Pablo

King Tubbys Meets Rockers Uptown

Peter Tosh: Legalize It
Peter Tosh

Legalize It

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