Eddie Gomez

The Profile

Puerto Rican–born jazz double bassist known for a long association with Bill Evans and for a prolific career as leader and sideman.

Longtime associate of Bill Evans. The DeBaser-reviewed album 'Dedication' features Stefan Karlsson (piano), Jimmy Cobb (drums) and guest Jeremy Steig (flute).

One DeBaser review highly praises Eddie Gomez's album Dedication as essential listening for jazz aficionados. The review highlights Gomez's melodic contrabass work, inventive arrangements of standards, and strong interplay with Stefan Karlsson, Jimmy Cobb and guest Jeremy Steig. The critic calls it possibly Gomez's best record as a leader and recommends buying the CD.