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Eddie Palmieri, pioneering Latin jazz musician and Grammy winner, dies at 88


Eddie Palmieri, the pioneering rumba and Latin jazz musician, has died at 88. His daughter Gabriela said he died Wednesday in New Jersey after a long illness.

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