Trumpeter Diego Urcola '90 Shows His Appreciation’ for Jazz Masters
http://www.columbiatribune.com/news/2011/mar/20/trumpeter-shows-his-app…
During the course of a two-decade-plus career, Argentine trumpeter Diego Urcola '90 has worked with a variety of quality ensembles led by icons like Joe Henderson, Jimmy Heath, Paquito D’Rivera, Steve Turré, Slide Hampton, and the late vibraphonist Milt Jackson. A one-time member of the Dizzy Gillespie Alumni All-Star Big Band, his career began stateside as a student at Berklee College of Music in 1990. In addition to his supporting roles on many recordings, the gifted Urcola also has issued his own series of recordings, and is a three-time Grammy nominee in the Latin Jazz Recording category.
During the course of a two-decade-plus career, Argentine trumpeter Diego Urcola '90 has worked with a variety of quality ensembles led by icons like Joe Henderson, Jimmy Heath, Paquito D’Rivera, Steve Turré, Slide Hampton, and the late vibraphonist Milt Jackson. A one-time member of the Dizzy Gillespie Alumni All-Star Big Band, his career began stateside as a student at Berklee College of Music in 1990. In addition to his supporting roles on many recordings, the gifted Urcola also has issued his own series of recordings, and is a three-time Grammy nominee in the Latin Jazz Recording category.