Los Twist

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An Argentine rock group known for its campy and often satirical songs. Many of their songs have a 50s rockabilly sound, others have ska, rock and roll and twist.

The members of Los Twist are:

  • Pipo Cipolatti (guitar and voice)
  • Daniel Melingo (guitar)
  • Eduardo Cano (bass: first 2 albums)
  • Fabiana Cantilo (vocals: first 2 albums)
  • Polo Corbella (drums: first 2 albums)
  • Gonzalo Palacios (wind instruments)
  • Hilda Lizarazu (vocals: third album)
  • Thelma & Beba Vidal (vocals 1991-1996)

The band started playing in the early 1980s; their albums include La dicha en movimiento (1983), "Cachetazo al vicio" (1984), "La máquina del tiempo" (1985), "Cataratas musicales" (1991), "El álbum" (1993), "Con el 5 en la espalda" (1994) and "Explosivo '96" (1995)

Some of their hits include "Pensé que se trataba de cieguitos", and "Ritmo colocado", "Jugando hula-hula" from "La dicha en movimiento" (1983) and "El estudiante" from "Cataratas musicales" (1991)