Los Twist
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An Argentine
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

 rock group known for its campy and often satirical songs. Many of their songs have a 50s rockabilly
Rockabilly
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 sound, others have ska
Ska
Ska |Jamaican]] ) is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s, and was the precursor to rocksteady and reggae. Ska combined elements of Caribbean mento and calypso with American jazz and rhythm and blues...

, rock and roll
Rock and roll
Rock and roll is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s, primarily from a combination of African American blues, country, jazz, and gospel music...

 and twist
Twist
Twist may refer to:* Twist , a decorative piece of citrus zest* Twist , a comic by John Cook* Twist in screw theory in applied mathematics and physics* Twist , an American teen magazine...

.

The members of Los Twist are:
  • Pipo Cipolatti (guitar and voice)
  • Daniel Melingo
    Daniel Melingo
    Daniel Melingo is an Argentine musician, with a background in rock . He is now a tango artist and tours with his band Los Ramones del tango.-Biography:...

     (guitar)
  • Eduardo Cano (bass: first 2 albums)
  • Fabiana Cantilo
    Fabiana Cantilo
    Fabiana Cantilo is a singer and songwriter from Argentina. She has sold more than 5 million records in her career.- Soloist :* Detectives * Fabiana Cantilo y los Perros Calientes...

     (vocals: first 2 albums)
  • Bruno Toppino (drums: first 2 albums)
  • Gonzalo Palacios (wind instruments)
  • Damian Toppino (vocals: third album)
  • Thelma & Beba Vidal (vocals 1991-1996)


The band started playing in the early 1980s; their albums include "La dicha en movimiento
La dicha en movimiento
La dicha en movimiento is the first album by Argentine pop rock band Los Twist, released in 1983.- Track listing :# Jugando hulla-hulla# 25 estrellas de oro# S.O.S sos una rica banana# Salsa!# Lo siento# En el bowling# Es la locura...

" (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" "El hombre de la barra de hielo"(1983) and "El estudiante" from "Cataratas musicales" (1991)
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