
Ray Barretto, born Raymond Barretto Pagan, was an influential musician from the United States, known for his contributions to Latin music and jazz. Born in 1929 in New York City, he became a prominent figure in the Afro-Cuban jazz scene. Over his career, Barretto worked with renowned labels such as Fania Records and collaborated with artists like Tito Puente and Celia Cruz. His hit song "El Watusi" became a classic in Latin music. Barretto was also a Grammy Award winner, recognized for his innovative blending of jazz and Latin rhythms. His legacy continues to influence musicians worldwide.
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