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Carlton Barrett (17 December 1950 – 17 April 1987) was a Jamaican musician best known for being the long-time drummer for Bob Marley & The Wailers.
20 de abr. de 2012 · Barrett is perhaps best known for popularizing the “one-drop” rhythm, a percussive drumming style created by Winston Grennan. With Carly’s beats and his brother Aston’s bass, the Wailers’ rhythm section plant the seeds of today’s international reggae.
18 de oct. de 2021 · Carly is Carlton Barrett, Aston Barrett senior’s younger brother and drummer for The Wailers, who was murdered in Kingston at age 36 in 1987. From east Kingston, the siblings were members of influential bands such as The Hippy Boys and The Upsetters, which recorded for producers Bunny Lee and Lee “Scratch” Perry.
4 de feb. de 2024 · In 1970, Family Man and his brother, drummer Carlton “Carly” Barrett, began playing with Marley, Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer, who had formed the Wailers in 1963.
21 de mar. de 2024 · Together with his younger brother, drummer Carlton “Carly” Barrett, Fams created and established much of the hypnotic pulse and infectious vibe that characterizes reggae rhythms. Family Man’s feel was firm yet relaxed, his tone deep, dark, and plush.
13 de dic. de 2022 · Carlton Barrett was shot and killed outside his Kingston home 35 years ago. His wife and two men — one believed to be her lover — were imprisoned for his death.
Carlton "Carly" Barrett, 36, was murdered at his Jamaica home in 1987; despite this, and with a majority of the original musician lineup, they released their first album after Marley's death, I.D., in 1989.
