Monday, December 15, 2008

Happy Birthday to Eddie Palmieri and Stan Kenton!

Eddie Palmieri (born December 15, 1936), is a Grammy Award winning Puerto Rican American pianist, bandleader and musician, best known for combining jazz piano and instrumental solos with Latin rhythms.

See Full Entry at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Palmieri

Stanley Newcomb Kenton (December 15, 1911 – August 25, 1979)[1] was a pianist who led a highly innovative, influential, and often controversial American jazz orchestra. In later years he was widely active as an educator.

See Full Entry at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stan_Kenton

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