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Eddie Gomez
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Bassists · b. 1944

Eddie Gomez

Puerto Rican bassist

Born
4 November 1944
Santurce
Country
United States
Active
1959–
Record labels
Columbia Records
Discography
12 albums

Biography

Eddie Gomez is a jazz musician who plays double bass and bass instrument. Eddie Gomez was born on 4 November 1944 in Santurce. The music is usually filed under jazz and música popular brasileira. Record labels: Columbia Records. The discography here lists 12 albums, from “Down Stretch” (1976) to “Per Sempre” (2012).

Edgar Gómez (born October 4, 1944) is a Puerto Rican jazz double bassist, known for his work with the Bill Evans Trio from 1966 to 1977.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Down Stretch 1976 · Trio Power Play 1988 · Epic Trio 1988 · Intersound Inc. Gomez 1990 · DENON Next Future 1992 · Stretch Records Dedication 1998 · Evidence
Street Smart 1999
Palermo 2007 · Jazz Eyes
Beautiful Love – The NYC Session 2008
Forever 2010 · Plus Loin Music Per Sempre 2012 · BFM Jazz
Discovery

Also plays on

Albums where Eddie Gomez is credited as a sideman

1966 A Simple Matter of Conviction — Bill Evans double bass
1968 At the Montreux Jazz Festival — Bill Evans double bass
1969 The Dejohnette Complex — Jack DeJohnette bass
1970 Montreux II — Bill Evans double bass
1970 Wayfaring Stranger — Jeremy Steig bass
1970 Energy — Jeremy Steig bass
1970 Legwork — Jeremy Steig bass
1971 The Bill Evans Album — Bill Evans double bass
1973 The Tokyo Concert — Bill Evans double bass
1975 Intuition — Bill Evans & Eddie Gomez bass, double bass
1976 The Leprechaun — Chick Corea bass
1976 Montreux III — Bill Evans & Eddie Gomez bass
1976 Outlaws — Jeremy Steig & Eddie Gomez bass
1978 Friends — Chick Corea bass
1978 The Mad Hatter — Chick Corea bass
1978 New Directions — Jack DeJohnette, Eddie Gomez, John Abercrombie, Lester Bowie bass
1978 Batik — Ralph Towner, Eddie Gomez, Jack DeJohnette bass
1979 Me, Myself an Eye — Charles Mingus bass
1979 Yama — Art Farmer with Joe Henderson bass
1979 Who's Who? — John Scofield bass
1979 Old Friends, New Friends — Ralph Towner double bass
1979 The Big Apple Bash — Jay McShann bass
1979 Hot Dawg — David Grisman bass
1979 Keyed In — Joanne Brackeen double bass
1980 Something Like a Bird — Charles Mingus bass
1980 New Directions in Europe — Jack DeJohnette double bass
1980 One Bad Habit — Michael Franks double bass
1980 Dedications — Dave Liebman double bass
1980 The Incredible — Ira Sullivan double bass
1980 Ancient Dynasty — Joanne Brackeen double bass

Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Eddie Gomez play?

Eddie Gomez is known for playing double bass and bass instrument.

When and where was Eddie Gomez born?

Eddie Gomez was born 4 November 1944 in Santurce.

What are Eddie Gomez's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Down Stretch (1976), Power Play (1988), Trio (1988), Gomez (1990) and Next Future (1992).

External links

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