Let's make this birthday one to remember.

88 years old (Born on December 15, 1936)

Happy Birthday, Eddie Palmieri! You've spent decades jazzing up our lives by masterfully fusing Latin rhythms and dazzling piano solos. Your Grammy awards are stacked higher than keys on a grand piano; truly, you groove harder with every passing year.

Whether creating rhythmic magic at Carnegie Hall or lighting up the Monterey Jazz Festival stages, your innovative sounds always surprise and delight us. On your special day today, take pride in knowing you've filled countless hearts—and dancing feet—with joy.

Keep those stellar tunes coming—your talent ages like fine wine (with extra swing!). Feliz Cumpleaños maestro extraordinaire!