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Charlie PalmieriCharlie Palmieri Charlie Palmieri Puerto Rican bandleader and musical director of salsa music (1927–1988) Carlos Manuel "Charlie" Palmieri (November 21, 1927 – September 12, 1988)[1] was an American bandleader and musical director of salsa music. He was known as the "Giant of the Keyboards".[1] Quick facts Birth name, Also known as ... Charlie Palmieri Birth name Carlos Manuel Palmieri Also known as "The Giant of the Keyboards" Born November 21, 1927 South Bronx, New York, U.S. Died September 12, 1988(1988-09-12) (aged 60) South Bronx, New York, U.S. Genres Salsa Occupation(s) Bandleader, musical director Instrument piano Labels Coco Close Early years Palmieri's parents migrated to New York from Ponce, Puerto Rico in 1926, and settled down in the South Bronx where… (Source: Wikipedia)
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