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Oingo Boingo (1972 - 31 Oct 1995)

Group - United States

 Also known as (1)

Releases (42)

Official

Album

  1. Only a Lad 19 Jun 1981
  2. Nothing to Fear 1982
  3. Good for Your Soul 1983
  4. Dead Man's Party 1985
  5. BOI-NGO 1987
  6. Dark at the End of the Tunnel 20 Feb 1990
  7. Boingo 17 May 1994 (as Boingo)

Album - Live

  1. Boingo Alive 26 Sep 1988
  2. Farewell: Live from the Universal Amphitheater 16 Apr 1996
  3. On The Line (Live 1985) 21 Jun 2022
  4. Dance Macabre (Live 1994) 03 Mar 2023

Album - Compilation

  1. Skeletons in the Closet: The Best of Oingo Boingo 1989
  2. Stay 1990
  3. Best o’ Boingo 17 Sep 1991
  4. Anthology 02 Nov 1999
  5. 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Oingo Boingo 2002

Single

  1. You Got Your Baby Back 1976 (as Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo)
  2. Weird Science 1985
  3. Weird Science 1985
  4. Stay / Dead Man's Party 1986
  5. Pain 1986
  6. We Close Our Eyes 1987
  7. Not My Slave 1987
  8. Skin 1990
  9. Out of Control 1990
  10. Insanity Sep 1994
  11. Hey! 1994

EP

  1. Oingo Boingo 17 Sep 1980

Promotion

Album - Live

  1. Selections from Farewell: Live from the Universal Amphitheatre 1996

Single

  1. Private Life 1982
  2. Wake Up (It's 1984) 1983
  3. Just Another Day 1985
  4. Flesh and Blood 1989
  5. When the Lights Go Out 1990

EP

  1. Demo EP 1979
  2. Weird Science 1985

Bootleg

Album

  1. Marching in Time 2010
  2. Forbidden Boingo, Volume One 2010
  3. Forbidden Boingo, Volume Two 2010

Album - Live

  1. 13 January 1993, Universal Amphitheatre, Los Angeles 13 Jan 1993
  2. 1980-08-17: Whiskey a Go Go, West Hollywood, CA, USA

Single

  1. All the Pieces

Relationships (26)

Members

  1. Richard Elfman (1972 - 1979) original, percussion
  2. Leon Schneiderman (1972 - 31 Oct 1995) original, background vocals, percussion, baritone saxophone, alto saxophone
  3. Marie-Pascale Elfman (1972 - 1979) original, lead vocals
  4. Matthew Bright (1972 - 1980) original, bass guitar
  5. Dale Turner (1972 - 31 Oct 1995) original, background vocals, percussion, guitar, trombone, trumpet
  6. Gene Cunningham original
  7. Sam "Sluggo" Phipps (1973 - 31 Oct 1995) background vocals, percussion, sopranino saxophone, flute, tenor saxophone, clarinet
  8. Danny Elfman (1974 - 31 Oct 1995) lead vocals, sitar, percussion, guitar, trombone, violin
  9. Steve Bartek (1976 - 31 Oct 1995) background vocals, percussion, accordion, guitar
  10. Johnny "Vatos" Hernandez (1978 - 31 Oct 1995) percussion, drums (drum set)
  11. Kerry Hatch (1979 - 1984) background vocals, bass guitar, percussion, bass synthesizer
  12. Richard Gibbs (1980 - 1984) background vocals, percussion, keyboard, synthesizer, trombone
  13. John Avila (1984 - 31 Oct 1995) background vocals, bass guitar, percussion, accordion, bass synthesizer
  14. Mike Bacich (1984 - 1987) background vocals, keyboard
  15. Carl Graves (1988 - 1991) background vocals, keyboard, synthesizer
  16. Marc Mann (1994 - 1995) keyboard, sampler
  17. Warren Fitzgerald (1994 - 1995) guitar
  18. Doug Lacy (1994 - 1995) percussion, accordion, trombone
  19. Bill Folwell
  20. Todd Manley
  21. Brad Kay
  22. Bob Frazier
  23. Miriam Cutler
  24. Jeff Breeh
  25. William Winant
  26. Charlie Unkeless

Recordings by (218)

  1. You Got Your Baby Back 2:47 (1976)
  2. Ballad of the Caveman 1:30 (1976)
  3. I’m Afraid ?:?? (1979)
  4. Only a Lad 4:09 (1979)
  5. I'm So Bad 3:49 (1979)
  6. Ain’t This the Life 3:38 (1979) studio, 1979-10
  7. Forbidden Zone 4:00 (1979)
  8. Violent Love 2:31 (17 Sep 1980)
  9. Ain't This the Life 3:38 (1980) studio, 1980-06
  10. On The Outside 3:51 (19 Jun 1981)
  11. Nasty Habits 4:08 (19 Jun 1981)
  12. Little Girls 3:44 (19 Jun 1981)
  13. Perfect System 3:46 (19 Jun 1981)
  14. Capitalism 3:40 (19 Jun 1981)
  15. You Really Got Me 4:40 (19 Jun 1981)
  16. What You See 3:53 (19 Jun 1981)
  17. Controller 3:24 (19 Jun 1981)
  18. Imposter 2:59 (19 Jun 1981)
  19. Ain't This the Life? 3:04 (1981)
  20. Better Luck Next Time 3:31 (1982)
  21. Grey Matter 5:51 (1982)
  22. Insects 3:04 (1982)
  23. Wild Sex (In the Working Class) 4:07 (1982)
  24. Running on a Treadmill 3:21 (1982)
  25. Whole Day Off 3:57 (1982)
  26. Nothing to Fear (But Fear Itself) 3:54 (1982)
  27. Why’d We Come 3:58 (1982)
  28. Islands 4:41 (1982)
  29. Reptiles and Samurai 5:18 (1982)
  30. Private Life 3:18 (1982)
  31. Goodbye, Goodbye 4:34 (1982)
  32. Private Life (Stereo) 3:16 (1982)
  33. Private Life (Mono) 3:16 (1982)
  34. Who Do You Want to Be 3:34 (1983)
  35. Good for Your Soul 3:16 (1983)
  36. No Spill Blood 3:42 (1983)
  37. Cry of the Vatos 2:21 (1983)
  38. Fill the Void 3:42 (1983)
  39. Sweat 4:49 (1983)
  40. Nothing Bad Ever Happens 3:43 (1983)
  41. Wake Up (It's 1984) 4:42 (1983)
  42. Dead or Alive 4:04 (1983)
  43. Pictures of You 4:03 (1983)
  44. Little Guns 3:41 (1983)
  45. Wake Up (It's 1984) (edited version) 3:00 (1983)
  46. Wake Up (It's 1984) (long version) 4:39 (1983)
  47. Gratitude (extended dance version) 6:44 (1984)
  48. Gratitude (Tornado version) 7:01 (1984)
  49. Gratitude (short version) 4:46 (1984)
  50. Hold Me Back 3:11 (1984)
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On Recordings (13)

Performer

  1. Squeezit the Moocher (Minnie the Moocher) 4:50 Danny Elfman & The Mystic Knights Of The Oingo Boingo (1983)

Produced

  1. Nasty Habits 4:08 Oingo Boingo (19 Jun 1981)
  2. Little Girls 3:44 Oingo Boingo (19 Jun 1981)
  3. You Really Got Me 4:40 Oingo Boingo (19 Jun 1981)
  4. Controller 3:24 Oingo Boingo (19 Jun 1981)
  5. What You See 3:53 Oingo Boingo (19 Jun 1981)
  6. Capitalism 3:40 Oingo Boingo (19 Jun 1981)
  7. Imposter 2:59 Oingo Boingo (19 Jun 1981)
  8. On the Outside 3:51 Oingo Boingo (19 Jun 1981)
  9. Perfect System 3:46 Oingo Boingo (19 Jun 1981)
  10. Goodbye, Goodbye 4:34 Oingo Boingo (1982)
  11. Bachelor Party 3:49 Oingo Boingo (1984)
  12. Something Isn't Right 3:42 Oingo Boingo (1984)

Credited as (5)

  1. Oingo Boingo
  2. Boingo
  3. Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo
  4. Danny Elfman; The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo
  5. Danny Elfman & The Mystic Knights Of The Oingo Boingo

Works (1)

Wrote

  1. Little Girls

Links (17)

Other Databases

  1. https://www.whosampled.com/Oingo-Boingo/
  2. http://musicmoz.org/Bands_and_Artists/O/Oingo_Boingo/
  3. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/oingo_boingo

Setlist.Fm

  1. https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/the-mystic-knights-of-the-oingo-boingo-6bf496f6.html
  2. https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/the-mystic-knights-of-the-oingo-boingo-3d579eb.html
  3. https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/oingo-boingo-73d68a85.html

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/79459
  2. https://www.discogs.com/artist/7646025

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000390532

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1887278

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/5LXEAEGrpKQtpyCu2sZuWu
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/10987

Streaming Page

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/93615
  2. https://tidal.com/artist/15062

Biographies

  1. http://www.buzzine.com/2008/05/oingo-boingo/

Fan Pages

  1. http://www.tangento.net/boingo2.html

Discography Pages

  1. http://www.corpsechild.com/boingo/disco.html