El Diablo | ||||
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Released | 1990 | |||
Genre | Hard rock, latin rock [1] | |||
Length | 36:33 | |||
Label | EMI | |||
Producer | Alberto Pirelli | |||
Litfiba chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | (not rated) [2] |
El Diablo is the fourth studio album by the Italian rock band Litfiba. It introduces a more rock sounding in the band's music, which used to be much more new wave influenced until there. It is the first chapter of the "Tetralogy of elements" and it is dedicated to fire.
Recorded by Fabrizio Simoncioni Produced by Alberto Pirelli
Chart (1990–1991) | Peak position |
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Italy ( Musica e dischi ) [3] | 19 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Italy (FIMI) [4] | Platinum | 100,000* |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
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