Early Show! Colombian Singer/Accordionist Gregorio Uribe

An established singer, songwriter, accordionist, and big-band leader, Gregorio Uribe was born in Bogotá, Colombia, and is currently based in New York City. Emerging as a graduate from the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston, Uribe has made a name for himself in the Latin music scene of both New York City and Boston.

Well-known for leading the Gregorio Uribe Big Band—a 16-piece orchestra that blends cumbia and other Colombian rhythms with powerful big-band arranging—Uribe released Cumbia Universal in October 2015. The Government of Colombia named him one of the 100 most successful Colombians abroad.

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