Edsel Gomez
Edsel Gomez is a Puerto Rican jazz pianist. In 2007, he was nominated for a Grammy Award for the album Cubist Music. He arranged and directed Dee Dee Bridgewater's Grammy-winning recording . He has worked with Jack DeJohnette, Don Byron, Brian Lynch, and Eddie Palmieri.
After a research study promoted by the Philippine Heritage Library and Ayala Museum in Manila, Philippines, he began the Edsel Gomez World Fusion Band, which explores the fusion of Philippine traditional and tribal music with jazz and Afro Caribbean music.Discography
As leader
."Celebrating Chico Buarque De Hollanda"
- América: Arismar Do Espírit O Santo
- Cubist Music
- Road to Udaipur
As sideman
With Freddie Bryant
- 1999 Boogaloo Brasileiro
- 2000 Live at Smoke
With David Sánchez
- 1998 Obsession
- 2000 Melaza
- 2001 Travesía
- 2004 Coral
With Don Byron
- 1992 Tuskegee Experiments
1995 " Music For Six Musicians"
- 2001 You Are #6: More Music for Six Musicians
With Richard Bona
- 1999 Scenes from My Life
- 2001 Reverence
With Conrad Herwig
With Humberto Ramírez
- 1992 Jazz Project
- 2007 Humberto Ramírez Presents Smooth Latin Jazz
- 2008 Trompeta Tropical
With Dee Dee Bridgewater
- 2007 Red Earth
- 2010 '
- 2011 Midnight Sun
With Tony Lujan
With others'
Prodigios Delights, Prodigio 1994 Debutaste En Mi, Jorge Escobar 1999 A Day in the Life, Eric Benét 2001 Branching Out, William Cepeda and Afrorican Jazz 2001 Rite of Passage, Sunny Sumter 2002 Piñero, Kip Hanrahan 2003 Let's Go to the Rumba!, Rumbantela 2004 10 Anos, Arismar Do Espirito Santo 2004 El Hombre, Carlos "Patato" Valdes 2005 The Color of Things, Sandro Albert 2006 A Thousand Beautiful Things, Janis Siegel 2006 Simpatico, Eddie Palmieri, Brian Lynch 2007 Língua, Caetano Veloso 2007 Vision of Love, Christine Capdeville 2009 The Chick Corea Songbook, The Manhattan Transfer 2015 East Side Rio Drive'', Nilson Matta
