"Reggae Legend Aston 'Family Man' Barrett Passes Away at 77"

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"Reggae Legend Aston 'Family Man' Barrett Passes Away at 77"
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Aston "Family Man" Barrett, the former bassist and bandleader of Bob Marley & The Wailers, has passed away at 77. Known for his iconic contributions to reggae music, Barrett's son confirmed the news, describing his father as both a remarkable musician and a remarkable human being. Barrett's legacy includes his role in The Wailers and his nickname "Family Man," which became even more fitting as he fathered 41 children.

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