Dani Umpi

Dani Umpi
Dani Umpi in 2006.
Born
Daniel Umpiérrez

(1974-11-01) 1 November 1974
Tacuarembó, Uruguay
OccupationsWriter, artist, musician, singer and photographer
WebsiteDani Umpi

Daniel Umpiérrez (Tacuarembó, b, 1974) also known as Dani Umpi, is an Uruguayan artist, musician and writer.

Biography

He was born in Tacuarembó, Uruguay, on 1 November 1974, to a Catholic family dedicated to ecumenical activities. He studied in the San Javier Jesuit College. He has lived in Montevideo since 1993.

As a musician, he has collaborated with Luciano Supervielle, Max Capote, Patricia Curzio, Carlos Perciavale, Wendy Sulca and Fito Paez, plus others.

Books

YearTitleISBNPublisherComments
2003 Aún soltera987-22648-5-6Eloísa Cartonera
2004 Miss Tacuarembó987-1180-03-9Interzona Editora
2006 Sólo te quiero como amigo987-1180-34-9Interzona Editora
2006 Aún solteraMansalvaRepublished
2009 Sólo te quiero como amigoEstruendomudoRepublished
2010 La vueltita ridícula978-987-1405-20-6Vestales
2010 Nena, no robarás978-987-1075-87-4Libros del Rojas
2011 El vestido de mamá978-9974-8775-6-6Criatura Editora
2012 Un poquito tarada976-9974-700-13-0Planeta
2013 Un poquito tarada978-950-49-3789-0Planeta Argentina

Discography

In his second record (Dramática), a collaboration with Adrián Soiza on acoustic guitar and Dani Umpi on vocals, they cover pop and rock classics, like Valeria Lynch, Ace of Base, Fun People and Pet Shop Boys.

YearTitleLabelComments
2006PerfectoContrapedal Récords
2009DramáticaContrapedal Récords
2012MormazoContrapedal Records
2017LechiguanasDiscos Crack
2023GuazatumbaLa Banda del V.I.P.