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Eddie Palmieri is a jazz legend, and Grammy winner, but still considers himself a student

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He is a 10-time Grammy winner. He is a Jazz Master. He is a pianist and band leader.

Eddie Palmieri‘s career has covered much of the last century. His music is in the Library of Congress. Still, he says he wants to be remembered as a student.

Here & Now‘s Deepa Fernandes talks with Palmieri.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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