Group

Oingo Boingo

Oingo Boingo () was an American new wave band formed by songwriter Danny Elfman in 1979. The band emerged from a surrealist musical theatre troupe, The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo, that Elfman had led and written material for in the years previous. Their highest-charting song, "Weird Science", reached No. 45 on the US Billboard Hot 100.

Oingo Boingo was known for their high-energy live con…

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Artist details

Type
Group
Area
United States
Founded
1972
Dissolved
October 31st, 1995
Genres
Labels
Varèse Sarabande
I.R.S. Records
MCA Records
A&M Records
Giant
Last updated: November 5th, 2023