Ray Barretto
1929 - 2006 (age 76) • Acting
Ray Barretto
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.
Known For
Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)
80%
Self
1972
Salsa
100%
1976
From Mambo to Hip Hop
2007
Beats of the Heart: Salsa
Self
1979
Pogreso
Music
2005
Nueva York: A Musical History of Latin New York
80%
Self (archive footage)
2021
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
76%
Self - Performer (archive footage)
2021
From Mambo to Hip Hop
2007
Legends of Jazz con Ramsey Lewis Volume 3
50%
Self - Percussionista
2006
Pogreso
Music
2005
Las caras lindas de Tite Curet
100%
Self (Archive Footage)
2002
Money
55%
Chandra
1991
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1979
Beats of the Heart: Salsa
Self
1979
Salsa
100%
1976
Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)
80%
Self
1972