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	Charlie Palmieri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Charlie Palmieri, also known as "The Giant of the Keyboards" (November 21, 1927-September 12, 1988) born in New York City, was a renowned Bandleader and musical director of salsa music.
		Palmieri's parents emigrated to New York from Ponce, Puerto Rico in 1926 and settled down in Spanish Harlem, a Hispanic ghetto located in Manhattan.
		On September 12, 1988, Charlie Palmieri suffered another heart attack upon his arrival at New York where as the musical director of the Joe Cuba Sextet he was to arranage a concert.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charlie_Palmieri (858 words)

	Eddie Palmieri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Palmieri is best known for combining jazz piano and instrumental solos with Latin rhythms.
		He was the younger brother of Charlie Palmieri.
		Palmieri attended the city's public school system and here was constently exposed to music and loved jazz.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eddie_Palmieri (652 words)

	Music of Puerto Rico - Artists: Charlie Palmieri (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Charlie Palmieri was born on 21 November 1926 in New York City of Puerto Rican parents.
		Palmieri was known as the "giant of the fl and whites" for the voluptiousness of his execution and the forceful style on the keyboard.
		Palmieri died on 12 September, 1988 in New York just before his scheduled tour to the United Kingdom and Japan, in which he was to accompany the famous Cuban conga virtuoso Ramón "Mongo" Santamaría.
	www.musicofpuertorico.com /en/charlie_palmieri.html (265 words)

	Eddie Palmieri (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Palmieri left in 1955 to turn professional as a member of Johnny Seguí's orchestra, and the group became the Orlando Marín Conjunto.
		Palmieri and Rogers developed a two trombone and flute frontline for Conjunto La Perfecta, which Charlie Palmieri dubbed a "trombanga".
		Palmieri later described boogaloo as embarrassing, and blamed its emergence on what he perceived as a decline in Latin music's creativity, caused by the isolation of Cuba from the USA.
	musicstore.mymmode.com /artist.do?artistID=5959347 (1090 words)

	Film&Education Research Academy (FERA)
		Palmieri, who this year celebrates his 50th Anniversary as a professional band-leader, discussed his music education and artistic influences as a child born and raised in Manhattan and the Bronx.
		Palmieri explained the strong influence of growing up in a Puerto Rican family with a rich musical and cultural heritage that was transmitted to Mr.
		Palmieri spoke of the conditions of social unrest and community development that occurred during his successful career as a Salsa, Latin jazz and Classical composer and musician, who has traveled the world exposing vast communities to the danceable and relevant music that he has created.
	www.tc.columbia.edu /ceoi/fera/Palmieri.htm (734 words)

	PALMIERI, Eddie : MusicWeb Encyclopaedia of Popular Music (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Began singing at age five or six accompanied by older brother pianist Charlie Palmieri; started playing piano at age eight, commenced piano lessons at age 13, but wanted to be a timbalero ('Tito Puente was my idol,' said Eddie) and drummed with his uncle's band: Chino y sus Almas Tropicales '49--51.
		Eddie Palmieri '81 on Barbaro (label part of Fania empire, which had purchased his contract from Averne) reunited Palmieri, Feliciano, Quintana, was dedicated to arr.
		Via Eddie Palmieri '92 on RMM's Soho Latino label was a misguided collaboration with ex-hip hop singing star La India: the band cooked but her vocals stank.
	www.musicweb-international.com /encyclopaedia/p/P10.HTM (973 words)

	Booking Agency for Eddie Palmieri for your Party or Event
		Eddie Palmieri was awarded the Eubie Blake Award by Dr. Billy Taylor in 1991 and he is among the few Latin musicians recognized by the Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico and the New York State Assembly.
		Palmieri served as a consultant to Paul Simon on his 1990 release Rhythm of the Saints and in 1993 was appointed to the board of governors of the New York chapter of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Science.
		Eddie Palmieri remains a powerhouse of brilliance and sound that has stirred audiences for more than 37 years, continually and successfully seeking to captivate and elevate the senses, and taking them down paths of intensity to a place where there are no musical boundaries.
	www.nationalacts.com /bands/eddie_palmieri.htm (756 words)

	Eddie Palmieri's Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Palmieri the Chubb Fellowship, an award usually reserved for international heads of state, but given to him in recognition of his work in building communities through music.
		Born in Spanish Harlem in 1936, Palmieri began piano studies at an early age, as did his celebrated older brother, the late salsa legend and pianist Charlie Palmieri.
		Palmieri remains a powerhouse of brilliance and sound that has stirred audiences for 50 years, continually and successfully seeking to captivate and elevate the senses, and taking them down paths of intensity to a place where there are no musical boundaries.
	www.eddiepalmierimusic.com /bio_epalmieri.htm (815 words)

	PALMIERI, Charlie : MusicWeb Encyclopaedia of Popular Music (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		He provided some exciting organ work to brother Eddie Palmieri's '71 recordings Vamonos Pa'l Monte, Harlem River Drive, Live At Sing Sing, Eddie Palmieri And Friends In Concert At The University Of Puerto Rico and Live At Sing Sing Vol.
		Charlie collaborated with Panamanian singer/composer Me¤ique (Miguel Barcasnegras) on Con Salsa y Sabor '77 on Cotique.
		In '79 he was featured in Jeremy Marre's TV film Salsa, teaching in a South Bronx school and playing electric piano with Puente.
	www.musicweb.uk.net /encyclopaedia/p/p9.htm (573 words)

	village voice > news > Field of Drums by Andrew Friedman
		Eddie Palmieri had given up timbales in the early '50s and gone back to playing the piano, developing the dense, percussive approach that made his group La Perfecta swing a decade later.
		Palmieri worked as a soda jerk at his father's luncheonette, El Mambo, and made the jukebox locally famous by spinning the Cuban imports his brother Charlie, nine years older, was discovering as a pianist with Tito Puente and Tito Rodríguez.
		Palmieri had gone back to the piano, which he'd played as a kid, only a little while before.
	www.villagevoice.com /news/0036,friedman,17905,1.html (1772 words)

	Son of Latin music (June 22, 2001)
		This year marks Palmieri's 40th anniversary as a pianist, bandleader, composer and arranger, 40 years of combining jazz improvisation with a relentless Latin groove.
		It was the seminal band that Palmieri formed back in 1961 in New York, one of the city's busiest Latin dance bands of the time, with a line-up that included John Pacheco, trombonist Barry Rogers, vocalist Ismael "Pat" Quintana, percussionist Manny Oquendo on timbales and flutist George Castro.
		Palmieri was born to Puerto Rican parents in the Bronx with music all around him.
	www.paloaltoonline.com /weekly/morgue/2001/2001_06_22.palmieri.html (749 words)

	EddiePalmieri
		Eddie Palmieri was born in Spanish Harlem in 1936 and began his study of piano at an early age, following the footsteps of his celebrated older brother, the late salsa legend and pianist Charlie Palmieri.
		Palmieri's musical compositions are a melding of Afro-Cuban sounds and rhythms with jazz influences from artists such as Art Tatum, Bill Evans, Horace Silver, Bud Powell, McCoy Tyner, Herbie Hancock and Miles Davis.
		Accompanied by the finest musicians of New York and Puerto Rico, Palmieri presents a sensational combination of salsa, bomba, plena, son montuno and jazz.
	www.salsacrazy.com /salsaroots/ArtproEddie.htm (434 words)

	3-2 Music Publishing Latin Jazz, Salsa Composers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		It is a homage to the deity Oya, ruler of the wind and a tempestuous goddess of the Afro-Caribbean pantheon.
		Born in Spanish Harlem in 1936, Eddie Palmieri and his celebrated older brother, the late salsa legend and pianist Charlie Palmieri, began piano studies at an early age.
		Palmieri's influences not only include his older brother Charlie but Jesus Lopez, Chapotin, Lili Martinez and other Cuban players of the 1940's; and jazz luminaries Art Tatum, Bobby Timmons, Bill Evans, Horace Silver, Bud Powell, McCoy Tyner, Herbie Hancock and Miles Davis.
	www.3-2music.com /composerdetail.asp?ComposerID=7 (933 words)

	Artist Biographies \| Tribute to Charlie Palmieri \| November 6, 2004 \| New York City (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Popularly recognized as "The Giant of the Keyboard," Charlie Palmieri was a musical prodigy with immeasurable contributions to the music and culture of New York City.
		Charlie is truly among the greatest musicians the Latino community in New York City has produced.
		By 1965, Feliciano was a soloist with many of New York's finest salsa groups and Latin music artists, including Eddie and Charlie Palmieri and the Fania All Stars.
	www.tributetocharlie.com /bio.htm (829 words)

	GenieLab::Music Eddie Palmieri (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Years ago, the Nuyorican pianist/bandleader Eddie Palmieri christened himself "the Sun of Latin Music," and with the recent deaths of Mongo Santamaria and Tito Puente, his claim to that title today is unchallenged.
		Palmieri's percussive pianisms swing with a groove that propels both Latin and jazz rhythms.
		Palmieri's Thelonious Monk-like piano style is extremely percussive, and in his hands the instrument becomes 88 well-tuned hand drums.
	www.genielab.com /artist/110540 (787 words)

	The River Cities' Reader Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Even though he traded in his drums for the keyboard, Palmieri noted that being a drummer as a youth had a profound impact on his distinctive style.
		Palmieri started playing the piano at age eight and was classically trained.
		Palmieri recognizes that his best sales days are behind him, but he doesn’t sound bothered by it.
	old.rcreader.com /display_article_print.php3?artid=2200 (788 words)

	Association of Hispanic Arts- Latin Music Legends: Eddie & Charlie Palmieri (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Whenever Charlie couldn't make a gig, he'd say, "why not use my brother?" Eddie (who Charlie said in our interview was largely self-taught) honed his skills playing with Puente, Tito Rodriguez and Pupi Campo, before bursting on the scene in the early 60's with his own unique improvisational style.
		Charlie's solo on Hija de Lola is a beautiful mixture of classical music and hot heavy salsa (as only he could fuse) and is worth the price of the CD alone.
		Charlie Palmieri and Johnny Pacheco were among those classic Latin musicians that defined the distinct musical musical forms that evolved and grew during the 60's and 70's, and underlie the music heard in clubs today.
	www.latinoarts.org /bookstore/palmieri.htm (1284 words)

	World Music Central - Your connection to World Music
		Palmieri's influences include not only his older brother Charlie but Jesus Lopez, Chapotin, Lili Martinez and other Cuban players of the 1940sand jazz luminaries Art Tatum, Bobby Timmons, Bill Evans, Horace Silver, Bud Powell, McCoy Tyner, Herbie Hancock and Miles Davis.
		Palmieri remains a powerhouse of brilliance and sound that has stirred audiences for more than 37 years, continually and successfully seeking to captivate and elevate the senses, and taking them down paths of intensity to a place where there are no musical boundaries.
		Now that Tito Puente is gone, the Palmieri accepts the passing of the Latin music leader baton and is happy to consider himself a Latin jazz ambassador to the world.
	www.worldmusiccentral.org /artists/artist_page.php?id=913 (1259 words)

	Tribute to Charlie Palmieri \| November 6, 2004 \| New York City (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The Tribute to Charlie Palmieri concert is part of the Annual Benefit for Global Arts and Culture Series, a fundraising effort by the Multicultural Music Group, Inc. (MMG).
		The MMG orchestra, along with the special guests, will unveil many of Charlie Palmieri's unrecorded compositions and his own "Lullaby," composed for Charlie's grand-children shortly before his untimely passing in 1988.
		Part of Charlie Palmieri's legacy, was his unwavering commitment to teaching instrumental music and his selfless donation of his valuable time to underprivileged children of NYC.
	www.tributetocharlie.com /home.htm (662 words)

	Eddie Palmieri News
		In listening to the venerable Eddie Palmieri, the noted pianist who made his Santa Barbara debut Sunday night in UCSB Campbell Hall, we're basically catching up with one of the architects of the musical entity...
		Palmieri has continued to roll on with stylistic innovations over the years, creating classic Tico albums and later mixing salsa with R&B, pop, rock, Spanish vocals and more jazz improvisation.
		Eddie Palmieri says he and percussionist Ray Barretto are "the last of the salsa Mohicans." Speaking by phone from his home in Queens, Palmieri says the two men enjoyed a friendly rivalry in the 1970s as band...
	www.topix.net /who/eddie-palmieri (712 words)

	Remembering CHARLIE PALMIERI Part II Latin Beat Magazine - Find Articles
		Johnny Pacheco, a New York resident of Dominican descent, became Charlie Palmieri's timbalero.
		The dancers let Charlie know that they felt robbed, that the high price of tickets entitled them to dance to his band for an entire evening.
		Palmieri, unaware of the Rodríguez's contract stipulation, was compelled to break his contract with U.A. when he refused to record Hawaiian music.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0FXV/is_7_9/ai_57625199 (374 words)

	Harbor Conservatory Newsletter
		The Charlie Palmieri Memorial Piano Scholarship is awarded to intermediate and advanced pianists ages 12-25 for the study of Latin style piano.
		The Scholarship in memory of Charlie Palmieri was established at the Harbor Conservatory by Tito Puente to further the inspirational musicianship of the great pianist.
		The Scholarship in memory of Charlie Palmieri was established by Tito Puente to further the inspirational musicianship of the great pianist.
	www.harborconservatory.org /h_newsletr.html (2835 words)

	Latin Jazz Club - El Nuevo Sonido
		Many of the big bands had dissolved, the world famous Palladium Ballroom had closed its doors forever and the sounds of Charanga bands such as Charlie Palmieri "Charanga Duboney", "Tipica Ideal", "Orquesta Novel" and "Orquesta Broadway" were in the air.
		It was also the year that vibraphonist Cal Tjader and pianist Eddie Palmieri created a new sound that was unlike anything that had ever been heard before.
		The personnel for the sessions were Vibes: Cal Tjader, Piano: Eddie Palmieri, Flute and percussion: George Castro, Congas: Tommy Lopez, Timbales: Manny Oquendo, Percussion/Vocals: Ismael Quintana, Trombones: Mark Weinstein, Jose Rodriguez, Julian Priester, Bass: Bobby Rodriguez and Trombone: Barry Rogers.
	www.latinjazzclub.com /elnuevosonido.html (557 words)

	LATIN JAZZ LEGEND EDDIE PALMIERI PERFORMS AT BREVARD COLLEGE’S PORTER CENTER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		He was born to a musical family, which included his older brother Charlie Palmieri, a great salsa pianist in his own right.
		Equally important was Palmieri’s search to unearth his family’s roots and seek out the origins of the music that profoundly inspired him.
		He served as a consultant to Paul Simon on his 1990 release “Rhythm of the Saints” and in 1993 was appointed to the board of governors of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences.
	www.brevard.edu /news/eddie_palmieri06.asp (722 words)

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