The musician's daughter Gabriela Palmieri told 'The New York Times' that he died after "an extended illness" Eddie Palmieri, a legendary pianist, composer and Latin music trailblazer, has died. He was ...

Eddie Palmieri, the Grammy-winning Nuyorican pianist, bandleader and composer who helped innovate Afro-Caribbean music in the States and transform the New York salsa scene, died on Wednesday. He was ...

Per a post on his official Instagram page, he died at his New Jersey residence on Wednesday, Aug. 6. Eddie's youngest daughter, Gabriela Palmieri, confirmed to The New York Times that he died after ...