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Carlton Barrett

reggae

Origin
Jamaïque
Born
1950
Genres
reggae

Biography

Born in 1950 in Jamaica, Carlton Barrett was an iconic drummer who left a significant mark on the history of reggae music. As a member of the Wailers, he helped shape the band's sound through legendary albums such as 'Catch A Fire' and 'Rastaman Vibration'. His distinctive playing style and influence on reggae rhythms made him an essential figure in the genre, leaving a lasting legacy in music.

Highlights

  • Member of the legendary reggae group, the Wailers.
  • Contributed to iconic albums such as 'Catch A Fire' and 'Exodus'.
  • Major influence on reggae rhythms.

Discography

  • Reggae1969
  • House in Session1969
  • Soul Rebels1970
  • Soul Revolution Part II1971
  • The Best of the Wailers1971
  • Catch A Fire1972
  • Burnin1973
  • Natty Dread1974
  • Rastaman Vibration1976
  • Exodus1977
  • Kaya1978
  • Survival1979
  • Uprising1980

FAQ

What year was Carlton Barrett born?

Carlton Barrett was born in 1950.

Where is Carlton Barrett from?

He is from Jamaica.

What is Carlton Barrett's role in music?

He is a drummer.

Which music genres did Carlton Barrett influence?

He influenced reggae.

What are some notable albums by Carlton Barrett?

Notable albums include 'Catch A Fire' and 'Rastaman Vibration'.

Since when has Carlton Barrett been active in music?

He has been active since 1969.

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