| 20 Grandes Exitos | ||||
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| Released | April 28, 1998 | |||
| Genre | Rock, ska, reggae | |||
| Length | 84:41 | |||
| Label | Sony | |||
| Producer | Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, KC. Porter | |||
| Los Fabulosos Cadillacs chronology | ||||
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20 Grandes Exitos (English: 20 Big Hits) is the second Compilation album by Argentine rock and ska band Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, released in 1998. It is a two-CDs set covering 8 years and 6 albums plus a never-released song "Igual a Quien"
The Allmusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine awarded the album 4 stars stating "20 Grandes Exitos is an excellent collection of newly-recorded versions of Los Fabulosos Cadillacs' best and best-known songs that should serve as a good introduction for the curious. ". [1]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original Album and Year | Length |
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| 1. | "Yo No Me Sentaría En Tu Mesa" (I Would not Sit at Your Table) | Vicentico, Flavio Cianciarulo, Fernando Ricciardi, Sergio Rotman | Yo Te Avise , 1987 | 2:55 |
| 2. | "Mi Novia Se Cayó En Un Pozo Ciego" (My Girlfriend Fell in a Blind Hole) | Vicentico, Cianciarulo, Luciano Giugno, Vaino Rigozzi | Yo Te Avise, 1987 | 3:54 |
| 3. | "Conversación Nocturna" (Night Time Conversation) | Vicentico, Ricciardi, Rigozzi, Mario Siperman | El Ritmo Mundial , 1988 | 3:34 |
| 4. | "Contrabando de Amor" (Smuggling of love) | Vicentico | El Satanico Dr. Cadillac , 1989 | 3:27 |
| 5. | "Caballo de Madera" (Wooden Horse) | Cianciarulo | Volumen 5 , 1990 | 3:15 |
| 6. | "Radio Kriminal" | Vicentico, Cianciarulo | Volumen 5, 1990 | 4:20 |
| 7. | "Carnaval Toda la Vida" (Lifelong Carnaval) | Vicentico | El León , 1992 | 6:07 |
| 8. | "Rios De Lágrimas" (Rivers of tears) | Rotman | El León, 1992 | 2:56 |
| 9. | "Arde Buenos Aires" (Buenos Aires Burns) | Cianciarulo | El León, 1992 | 3:14 |
| 10. | "Gallo Rojo" (Red Rooster) | Vicentico | El León, 1992 | 4:27 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original Album and Year | Length |
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| 1. | "Manuel Santillan, El León (Tumbao)" (Manuel Santillan, The Lion) | Cianciarulo | 3:24 | |
| 2. | "Matador" (Killer) | Vicentico | Vasos Vacíos , 1994 | 4:34 |
| 3. | "Vasos Vacíos (En Vivo)" (Empty Glasses (Live)) | Vicentico | El Ritmo Mundial, 1988 | 4:19 |
| 4. | "Mal Bicho" (Bad Bug) | Cianciarulo | Rey Azúcar , 1995 | 4:04 |
| 5. | "Carmela" | Ricciardi | Rey Azúcar, 1995 | 2:58 |
| 6. | "Saco Azul" (Blue Coat) | Vicentico, Valeria Bertuccelli | Rey Azúcar, 1995 | 3:34 |
| 7. | "Las Venas Abiertas De América" (The Open Veins of America) | Cianciarulo | Rey Azúcar, 1995 | 2:43 |
| 8. | "Strawberry Fields Forever" | Lennon–McCartney | Rey Azúcar, 1995 | 4:17 |
| 9. | "Padre Nuestro (Versión Dub)" (Our Father (Dub Version)) | Vicentico | Rey Azúcar, 1995 | 3:37 |
| 10. | "Queen Of The Ghetto (Versión Dub)" | Big Youth, Rotman | Rey Azúcar, 1995 | 5:28 |
| 11. | "Mal Bicho (Babasónicos)" (Bad Bug (Babasónicos band)) | Cianciarulo | 3:56 | |
| 12. | "Igual A Quien (Inédita)" (Same as Who (Unpublished)) | Vicentico | 3:38 |
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