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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Palmieri was born in New York’s Spanish Harlem on December … Museum of American History in Washington.
Yale University in 2002 …