May 16, 2008

Jazz Legend Eddie Palmieri Honored with BMI Certificate of Appreciation

Nine-time Grammy Award-winning pianist Eddie Palmieri was presented with a Certificate of Appreciation by BMI Assistant Vice President, Writer/Publisher Relations Delia Orjuela for his 50 years of outstanding service and contribution to the world of Latin music. The presentation was held May 10 during the Latin Jazz Festival at Los Angeles’ Greek Theatre.

Above: Pictured at the Latin Jazz Festival are (l to r): Los Angeles City Councilman Representative, Eddie Palmerie and BMI’s Delia Orjuela.

Photo: Randall Michelson