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Salsa icon Eddie Palmieri, who died Aug. 6 at the age of 88, was one of the artists who best summed up the restless beauty of ...
"He was in his 80s, but he had more energy than I that day," the filmmaker says of the legendary musician, who died Aug. 6 at ...
Palmieri, who was viewed as a pioneer of New York City's Latin jazz scene, passed away after "an extended illness." ...
The renowned pianist and composer won eight Grammy Awards and helped shape the sound of Latin jazz, salsa and rumba.
Producer Bobby Colomby, who worked on late pianist Eddie Palmieri’s 1978 classic “Lucumí, Macumba, Voodoo,” reflects on the legacy of his great peer.
Eddie Palmieri was the first Latino to win a Grammy and won seven more over a career spanning nearly 40 albums.
Eddie Palmieri, the renowned pianist and Latin music pioneer who founded groups like La Perfecta and Harlem River Drive, has ...
The bandleader and pianist was one of the leading Latin musicians of his generation. He won multiple Grammys and was ...
He roped salsa into conversation with jazz, rock, funk and even modern classical music. “A new world music,” one critic said, ...
Eddie Palmieri, a legendary pianist, composer and Latin music trailblazer, has died. He was 88. According to a post on his ...
Eddie Palmieri, the percussive jazz pianist, bandleader, composer, and arranger, died on Aug. 6 at his home in Hackensack, N.J. He was 88.