| The Best of Dramarama: 18 Big Ones | |
|---|---|
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| Compilation album by | |
| Released | 1996 |
| Recorded | 1984–1993 |
| Genre | Rock |
| Length | 78:24 |
| Language | English |
| Label | Rhino [1] |
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Robert Christgau | A− [3] |
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