Overview
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Birthday
Apr 29, 1929 (96 years old)
Death date
Feb 17, 2006
Ray Barretto
Known For
52min
Movie
2021
Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
When the film West Side Story was released in 1961,...
1h 57m
Movie
2021
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended...
Biography
Ray Barretto was an American percussionist and bandleader of Puerto Rican ancestry. Throughout his career as a percussionist, he played a wide variety of Latin music styles, as well as Latin jazz.