Palmieri's classic Latin funk album remains relevant 45 years later. This performance shows why. 'Harlem River Drive' Revisited With Eddie Palmieri In 1971, pianist, composer and bandleader Eddie ...

Eddie Palmieri, the avant-garde musician who was one of the most innovative artists of rumba and Latin jazz, has died. He was 88. Fania Records announced Palmieri's death Wednesday evening. Palmieri’s ...

Eddie Palmieri, a Grammy-winning pianist and bandleader who helped define Latin jazz, has died. He was 88. The famed musician died Wednesday, Aug. 6, according to Fania Records, a label responsible ...

Eddie Palmieri, the avant-garde musician who was one of the most innovative artists of rumba and Latin jazz, has died. He was 88. Fania Records announced Palmieri’s death Wednesday evening. Palmieri’s ...

Note: This episode originally aired Dec. 9, 2016. It has been updated following pianist Eddie Palmieri's death on Aug 6, 2025 In 1971, pianist, composer and bandleader Eddie Palmieri put out a ...