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References
- ↑ "Grammy Award Results for Gonzalo Rubalcaba". grammy.com. Retrieved March 2, 2020.
- ↑ Panken, Ted (March 2016). "Gonzalo Rubalcaba: Communing with the Spirits". DownBeat . Vol. 83 no. 3. p. 36.
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