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Eddie Gomez

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Eddie“ Gomez (born October 4, 1944) is a jazz bassist. He was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico; he emigrated with his family at a young age to the United States and grew up in New York. He started on double bass in the New York City school system at the age of eleven and at age thirteen went to the New York City High School of Music and Art. He went on to study with Fred Zimmerman. He played in the Marshall Brown-led Newport Festival Youth Band from 1959 to 1961, and was later educated at Juilliard. His impressive resumé includes performances with jazz giants such as Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Bill Evans, Gerry Mulligan, Benny Goodman, Buck Clayton, Marian McPartland, Paul Bley, Wayne Shorter, Jeremy Steig, Herbie Hancock, Tony Williams, Chick Corea and Carli Muñoz

Album

A Trio Affair

Label: Catman Records Inc.
Released: 2026
Track listing: Night Side Up; Bluesy; Remember When/Marcio's Theme ; Bossa Avenue; Moon Over Manhattan; Just a Little Samba; Dois Corregos (Two Streams); Take Me Back to Rio; Lembra De Mim (Remember me); Mission From Gadd; Christmas Time Is Here

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Article: Building a Jazz Library

Ronnie Cuber: Baritone Boss

Read "Ronnie Cuber: Baritone Boss" reviewed by Mark McKergow


Ronnie Cuber (1941-2022) made his mark on the jazz world as a versatile and muscular baritone saxophonist. Born in New York on Christmas Day 1941, he started on tenor saxophone but switched to baritone at 17, attracted by the vacant chair in Marshall Brown's Newport Jazz Youth Band (which also featured lifelong colleagues Eddie Gomez and Michael ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Happy 87th Charles McPherson! Other birthdays recognized include Al Di Meola and Ada Rovatti. Classic jazz from Freddie Hubbard, the Modern Jazz Quartet, and more

Read "Happy 87th Charles McPherson! Other birthdays recognized include Al Di Meola and Ada Rovatti. Classic jazz from Freddie Hubbard, the Modern Jazz Quartet, and more" reviewed by David W. Daniels


In addition to three jazz compositions featuring the alto saxophone of Charles McPherson and other musicians named in the show title, this week's Exploration program includes classic jazz from Carmen McRae, Gene Ammons, Clark Terry, and others. New music is featured from Gregory Hutchinson, Joey Alexander, Jalen Baker, and others. In addition to Mr. McPherson's birthday ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

New Music From Haruna Fukakzawa, Cécile McLorin Salvant With The Metropole Orkest, A Limited Release From Muriel Grossmann With Tõnu Naissoo, And From The ECM Vault Guitarist Mick Goodrick With John Surman, Eddie Gomez And Jack DeJohnette

Read "New Music From Haruna Fukakzawa,  Cécile McLorin Salvant With The Metropole Orkest, A Limited Release From Muriel Grossmann With Tõnu Naissoo, And From The ECM Vault Guitarist Mick Goodrick With John Surman, Eddie Gomez And Jack DeJohnette" reviewed by Hobart Taylor


Haruna Fukakzawa, Black Nile, Cécile McLorin Salvant, Ezra Collective and keep an eye on composer Bill Noertker Playlist Host Speaks 00:00 Haruna Fukazawa “Hot & Spicy, Sometimes Sweet" from Plays at the Wrong Time (Orange Paw) 00:11 Larry Goldings/Peter Bernstein/Will Stewart “Penelope" fromRhombus (Smoke Sessions) 7:46 Host Speaks 13:51 Cecile McLorin Salvant “Sophisticated Lady" ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

The Warm Glow of ECM Vinyl: Tomasz Stańko, Bill Connors, and Mick Goodrick

Read "The Warm Glow of ECM Vinyl: Tomasz Stańko, Bill Connors, and Mick Goodrick" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan


In an oft-quoted phrase from a 1971 magazine article, ECM founder and producer Manfred Eicher described the label's ethos as “the most beautiful sound next to silence." From the start, the label's eloquent sound--captured expertly by house engineers Martin Wieland and Jan Erik Kongshaug--transferred beautifully to vinyl, and original pressings remain highly prized among collectors. So ...

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Article: Play This!

Bill Evans: Nardis

Read "Bill Evans: Nardis" reviewed by Sue Yang


Bill Evans turns “Nardis" into something far more tense and combustible on At The Montreux Jazz Festival (Verve Records, 1968). Anyone coming to this performance looking only for the lyrical, introspective Evans will hear a trio working closer to the edge. Jack DeJohnette keeps the music in restless motion, Eddie Gomez pushes the bass into a ...

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Article: Interview

Eliane Elias: Lively and Live

Read "Eliane Elias: Lively and Live" reviewed by R.J. DeLuke


Eliane Elias is a jazz musician of the highest order. Her skills as a superlative pianist became known not long after she arrived in New York City from her São Paulo, Brazil, home in 1981. She drew notice as a member of Steps Ahead, a groundbreaking fusion group of the early 1980s that included ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

End Of Month Keyboard Special including Chick Corea, Charles Earland, and Nina Simone Among Others

Read "End Of Month Keyboard Special including Chick Corea, Charles Earland, and Nina Simone Among Others" reviewed by David W. Daniels


End Of March 2026 Keyboard Special. Music from those named in the title plus Makoto Ozone, Hiromi, Doug Carn, and lots more!Playlist Chick Corea and Eddie Gomez and Paul Motian “Hot House" from Further Explorations (Concord Jazz) 00:00 Renee Rosnes “Amor Ate O Fim" from Crossing Paths (Smoke Sessions) 8:30 Cecil Taylor “Port Of ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

David Becker, Paul Wertico and Tuxedo Man

Read "David Becker, Paul Wertico and Tuxedo Man" reviewed by Colin Muirhead


Special guests David Becker and Paul Wertico talk about their new album Tuxedo Man. Featuring tracks from that album, plus music by David Becker, the Pat Metheny Group, Bill Bruford with Ralph Towner and Eddie Gomez, and Joe Steels. Playlist David Becker & Paul Wertico “Interview, part 1" from () 00:00 David Becker & ...


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