Jazz Articles about Agustin Barreto

Take Five With Agustin Barreto

by AAJ Staff
August 9, 2009

Meet Agustin Barreto: Barreto, a native of San Juan, Puerto Rico started playing electric bass at age 16 and soon discovered his gift and passion for music. After a few years of “gigging around town" with a local rock band, he landed several jobs playing on local TV shows. With the encouragement of his peers he then decided to study music formally and enrolled in La Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico.

In 1999 he became the ...