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Eddie Palmieri
The Bronx, United States · 1936-12-15 – 2025-08-06
Eddie Palmieri is credited on 879 releases across 218 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1955–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
879
Credits
218
Albums
8
Decades active
29
In collections
Biography
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American pianist, band leader and musician in the Latin genre, Eddie is best known for his Latin-Jazz approach that includes extended Jazz influenced solos over Latin rhythms. Born December 15, 1936, in New York City to Corsican and Puerto Rican parents, Eddie (along with his late brother Charlie Palmieri) was one of the fundamental players in the evolution of Latin Jazz and Salsa. Died on August 6, 2025 in his house in New Jersey.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
879 releases · 218 albums · active 1955–2026
- Performance · 2,027
- Other credits · 192
- Production · 127
- Engineering · 9
Studios: Ochoa Recording Studios · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · A&R Studios · CBS Studios, New York
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Nuyorican Soul
1997

Nu Yorica! (Culture Clash In New York City: Experiments In Latin Music 1970-77)
1996

Harlem River Drive
1971

The Equinox
1997

El Barrio: The Bad Boogaloo - Nu Yorican Sounds 1960-1970
2006

The NuYorican Funk Experience (Salsa Caliente De NuYork!)
2000

Cal's Pals
1987

Yesterday's Memories Tomorrow's Dreams
1985

Gold 1973 / 1976
1976

Vamonos Pa'l Monte
1971

El Sonido Nuevo
1966

Lucumi, Macumba, Voodoo
1978

The Sun Of Latin Music
1974

Eddie Palmieri Recorded Live At Sing Sing
1972
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Fania All Stars
- Cal Tjader
- Tico All-Stars
- Harlem River Drive
- Poncho Sanchez
- """Little"" Louie"
- Roberto Y Su Nuevo Montuno
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