Ray Barretto

Ray Barretto

  • Birthday: 4/29/1929
  • Deathday: 2/17/2006
  • Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
  • Fame for: Acting
  • Also known as: Ray Barreto

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.

Filmography

Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
Release date: 12/10/2021

Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York

Role(s): Self (archive footage)

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Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)
Release date: 1/1/1972

Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)

Role(s): Self

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Salsa
Release date: 8/18/1976

Salsa

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Legends of Jazz con Ramsey Lewis   Volume 3
Release date: 12/12/2006

Legends of Jazz con Ramsey Lewis Volume 3

Role(s): Self - Percussionista

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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Release date: 7/2/2021

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

Role(s): Self

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