EDDIE-PALMIERI-Obituary

EDDIE PALMIERI

New York, New York

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PALMIERI--Eddie. The trustees and staff of El Museo del Barrio mourn the passing of Eddie Palmieri, legendary musician and cultural icon, and beloved father of El Museo trustee Gabriela Palmieri. A virtuoso pianist and composer, and also a fierce advocate for Latino arts and culture, he blazed a...

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Wish I would have tried a little harder to get to know you better. Until we meet again RIP and tell Charlie I miss him

My condolences to the entire Eddie Palmieri Family. This is a huge loss to all of those who followed and loved his music. He was a great Latin artist who will never be forgotten and his music will live on forever... Rest in peace Master/King Eddie Palmieri and thank you for sharing your music that touched every ones heart.

I gave Eddie Palmieri a t shirt I made of hector lavoe. It was a gift I'll never forget his live performance rest in piece maestro.

EDDIE PALMIERI was a life force. While his vast musical legacy will be celebrated for years to come, if he loved anything more than music it was people. His love of life was contagious and intoxicating in conversation and from his piano. His was a captivating presence, warmly personable while always self assured. Eddie loved New York. And he knew the history of the music. He knew where it came from and knew where he spent his life taking it. He could regale you with his vivid memories of...

I was saddened to hear the news of Eddie´s passing, he´s in a better place now with his Savior Jesus Christ, I grew up with Eddie´s music, his music was part of my life.