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Eddie Palmieri

American musician
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Eduardo Palmieri
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December 15, 1936, New York, New York, U.S. (age 88)

Eddie Palmieri (born December 15, 1936, New York, New York, U.S.) is an American pianist, composer, arranger, and bandleader who blended jazz piano with various Latin American popular music styles and was a pioneer in the development of salsa music. Palmieri grew up in New York City in a Puerto Rican—or “Nuyorican”—household and was involved in music from the time he was a young child, inspired and encouraged by his elder brother Charlie, who was an accomplished jazz pianist, and by his uncle, who played in a Latin dance band. Eddie took up the piano at age eight and then ...(100 of 436 words)

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