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Marc Mann. Oingo Boingo (/ ˈɔɪŋɡoʊˈbɔɪŋɡoʊ /) 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. [ 5 ] Their highest-charting song, " Weird ...
Mar 13, 2018 · The most famous incarnation of the act—known only as Oingo Boingo—featured Danny Elfman on lead vocals/rhythm guitar, Steve Bartek on lead guitar/arranging, John Avila on bass/vocals (replacing original member Kerry Hatch), Johnny “Vatos” Hernandez on drums/percussion, Sam “Sluggo” Phipps on tenor/soprano saxophone, Leon Schneiderman on alto/baritone saxophone and Dale Turner on ...
Leon Schneiderman was a member of the theater group Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo and a founding member and saxophone player for the Los Angeles-based band Oingo Boingo. During the group's early years he built original instruments, sets, costumes and theatrical devices, which contributed to the group's memorable and unique shows.
Oct 24, 2019 · The early Oingo Boingo featured guitar god Steve Bartek; Kerry Hatch on bass, Sam Phipps on saxophone, Dale Turner on trumpet, Leon Schneiderman on alto/baritone sax; Hernandez on drums; and front ...
Craig Pallett. The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo was an American surrealist street theatre troupe, formed by performer and director Richard Elfman in 1972. The group was led by Richard until 1976, when his brother Danny Elfman took over. The group evolved into an experimental musical theatre group, performing songs from the 1930s-40s and ...
all Oingo Boingo releases. Leon Schneiderman. 1972–1995. baritone and alto saxophones. percussion. backing vocals. William "Billy Superball" Folwell [ 5 ] 1972–1976. 1977.
May 8, 2023 · Alli Patton. May 8, 2023 9:28 am. Traditional was never in Oingo Boingo’s vocabulary. They thrived in the unusual, making a career out of the unorthodox. Their beginnings as a band were just as ...
