Remembering Jazz Pianist Eddie Palmieri, A Nuyorican Original
Remembering Jazz Pianist Eddie Palmieri, A Nuyorican Original  
Podcast: All Of It
Published On: Thu Aug 28 2025
Description: Legendary pianist and bandleader Eddie Palmieri died this month at his home in Hackensack. He was 88. Palmieri was celebrated for his innovations in jazz and Afro-Cuban rhythms, as well as using his music to speak out against injustice. Ed Morales is an author and journalist who recently wrote the article, "Eddie Palmieri’s 13 Essential Songs and Albums," in The New York Times. Morales takes us on a journey through Palmieri's music and listeners share their favorite songs.