Dani Umpi

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

Dani Umpi
Dani Umpi in 2006.
Born	Daniel Umpiérrez (1974-11-01) 1 November 1974 (age 50) Tacuarembó, Uruguay
Occupation(s)	Writer, artist, musician, singer and photographer
Website	Dani Umpi

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

Year	Title	ISBN	Publisher	Comments
2003	Aún soltera	987-22648-5-6	Eloísa Cartonera
2004	Miss Tacuarembó	987-1180-03-9	Interzona Editora
2006	Sólo te quiero como amigo	987-1180-34-9	Interzona Editora
2006	Aún soltera		Mansalva	Republished
2009	Sólo te quiero como amigo		Estruendomudo	Republished
2010	La vueltita ridícula	978-987-1405-20-6	Vestales
2010	Nena, no robarás	978-987-1075-87-4	Libros del Rojas
2011	El vestido de mamá	978-9974-8775-6-6	Criatura Editora
2012	Un poquito tarada	976-9974-700-13-0	Planeta
2013	Un poquito tarada	978-950-49-3789-0	Planeta 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.

Year	Title	Label	Comments
2006	Perfecto	Contrapedal Récords
2009	Dramática	Contrapedal Récords
2012	Mormazo	Contrapedal Records
2017	Lechiguanas	Discos Crack
2023	Guazatumba	La Banda del V.I.P.

External links

• Dani Umpi – Página con Música.
• Dani Umpi – Página del Disco Perfecto, para bajar gratuitamente.
• Entrevista a Dani Umpi.
• Dani Umpi – El juego de la silla (por Hernán Panessi). Archived 10 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine