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2013 NEA Jazz Master

Eddie Palmieri

Born December 15, 1936 in
New York, NY
Pianist, Bandleader, Arranger, Composer

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The height of the mambo at The Palladium

Redefining the Latin Jazz orchestra

On his groundbreaking hit "Azucar"

The hippest jukebox in the Bronx

On the influence of Arsenio Rodriguez

On his first recording gig

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