Aston “Family Man” Barrett probably has deeper reggae roots than any other living musician. Fams, as he’s known, and his younger brother, drummer Carlton “Carly” Barrett, began their professional careers as the rhythm section in Lee Perry’s studio band, The Upsetters. During the early 1970s the brothers joined Bob Marley and The Wailers and accompanied …
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