Charlie Palmieri

Charlie Palmieri
Born: Jan 1, 1927 in New York, NY
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Died: Jan 1, 1988 in New York, NY
Genre: Latin, Charanga
Styles: Latin Jazz, Latin Pop, Salsa, New York Salsa, Boogaloo
Biography: The older brother of Eddie Palmieri, Charlie Palmieri was every bit as gifted a pianist as his sibling, very percussive and responsive to rhythm while also flashing florid passages that were clearly the product of a classical education. His piano studies began at seven and he attended the Juilliard School ...Read full biography
Impulsos
Released: 1975
Label: Sony BMG
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The late Charlie Palmieri was a greater pianist than his brother, as deeply musical, as universally loved, and with far more sense. He picked musicians by talent not fame, and they blew their hearts out ...Read full review
Adelante Gigante
Released: 1975
Label: Fania Special
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Eddie Palmieri always said his elder brother was the better player, and by the time of his death, Charlie Palmieri was well enough known outside the barrio to get an obituary in the New York Times. This ...Read full review
More Charlie Palmieri albums: Main Albums (24), Compilations (6)
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