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Latin Jazz Pioneer Eddie Palmieri Dies at 88

Latin Jazz Pioneer Eddie Palmieri Dies at 88

Latin Jazz Pioneer Eddie Palmieri Dies at 88 Legendary bandleader and pianist Eddie Palmieri, a titan who reshaped Latin music with his distinctive, percussive style, passed away Wednesday at the age of 88. His death was announced by Fania Records, the iconic Latin jazz label that released many of his seminal works. Fania Records issued a statement mourning the loss, calling Palmieri “one of the most innovative and unique artists in music history.” Throughout the 1960s and early ’70s, Palmieri’s…

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Beloved WWII Veteran and TikTok Sensation ‘Papa Jake’ Larson Dies at 102

Beloved WWII Veteran and TikTok Sensation ‘Papa Jake’ Larson Dies at 102

Beloved WWII Veteran and TikTok Sensation ‘Papa Jake’ Larson Dies at 102 Jake Larson, the beloved World War II veteran and social media sensation known affectionately as ‘Papa Jake,’ passed away peacefully on July 17th at the age of 102. His granddaughter confirmed his death on his popular social media accounts, noting that he was “cracking jokes til the very end.” A distinguished member of the ‘Greatest Generation,’ Larson garnered a massive following on TikTok, where his @storytimewithpapajake account amassed…

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Renowned Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart Dies at 90

Renowned Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart Dies at 90

Renowned Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart Dies at 90 Influential televangelist Jimmy Swaggart has passed away at the age of 90. Swaggart, a prominent figure in religious broadcasting, was known for his passionate preaching and gospel music, reaching millions through his television ministry. 阅读中文版 (Read Chinese Version) Disclaimer: This content is aggregated from public sources online. Please verify information independently. If you believe your rights have been infringed, contact us for removal.