{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox album | name = Mezgo | type = Album | artist = Eddie Gómez | cover = Mezgo.JPG | alt = | released = 1986 | recorded = November 1985 | venue = | studio = Shinomachi Studios, Tokyo, Japan | genre = Jazz | length = 38:39 | label = Epic<small><br>C40548</small> | producer = Kiyoshi Itoh | chronology = Eddie Gómez | prev_title = Gomez | prev_year = 1984 | next_title = Power Play | next_year = 1988 | misc = {{Extra album cover | header = ''Discovery'' Cover | type = Studio | cover = Discovery (Eddie Gómez album).jpg | border = | alt = | caption = }} }} '''''Mezgo''''' is an album by bassist Eddie Gómez recorded in Tokyo in 1985 and originally released on the Japanese Epic label the following year before being released worldwide as ''Discovery'' on Columbia.<ref>[http://eddiegomez.com/discography.html Eddie Gómez discography], accessed May 2, 2018</ref><ref>[https://enciclopediadeljazz.wordpress.com/2016/09/04/benny-golson/ Enciclopedia del Jazz: Eddie Gomez discography], accessed May 2, 2018</ref>
==Reception== {{Music ratings | rev1 = AllMusic | rev1Score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref name="Allmusic"/> }} The AllMusic review by Paul Kohler called it "A powerful recording" and stated "Musically this album covers jazz and classical and a little avant-garde".<ref name="Allmusic">{{AllMusic|first=Paul |last=Kohler |class=album |id=mw0000649533 |title= Eddie Gomez: ''Discovery'' – Review |accessdate=May 2, 2018}}</ref>
==Track listing== All compositions by Eddie Gómez except where noted # "Me Two" (Eddie Gomez, Steve Gadd) – 7:26 # "Capricious Fantasy" (Gomez, Michael Brecker) – 5:47 # "Puccini's Walk" – 6:02 # "Delgado" – 6:35 # "Caribbean Morning" – 4:12 # "Scott Davis" – 3:56 # "Cello Sonata in G Minor: 1st Movement" (Henry Eccles) – 4:41
==Personnel== *Eddie Gómez − bass *Michael Brecker – tenor saxophone, Steinerphone (tracks 1–4) *Masahiko Satoh − Rhodes piano, synthesizer, piano, arranger (tracks 1, 4, 5 & 7) *Steve Gadd – drums (tracks 1, 3, 4 & 5) *Takashi Fukumori, Hiromichi Hara, Yukio Kaneda, Hachiro Ohmatsu, Kiyoshi Ohsawa, Yasuko Seki, Chizuko Tsunoda – violin (track 7) *Yoshinao Azuma, Hiroshi Watanabe – viola (track 7) *Hiroto Kawamura, Tomio Yazima – cello (track 7) *Takashi Katoh – concertmaster (track 7) *Nobuhiko Nakayama – synthesizer programming
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Category:Columbia Records albums Category:Eddie Gómez albums Category:1986 albums