Danny Elfman - Wikipedia
Following Pee Wee's Big Adventure, Elfman scored a string of comedies in the late 1980s, including Back to School starring Rodney Dangerfield, Burton's Beetlejuice and the Bill Murray film Scrooged.
List of compositions by Danny Elfman - Wikipedia
This is a list of compositions by Danny Elfman for film, television, stage and the concert hall. For a list of recordings, see Danny Elfman discography, and for Elfman's work as lead singer/songwriter of Oingo Boingo, see Oingo Boingo discography.
Oingo Boingo - Wikipedia
Oingo Boingo (/ ˈɔɪŋɡoʊ ˈbɔɪŋɡoʊ /) 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] .
Danny Elfman - IMDb
It wasn't until the early 1970s that Danny and his older brother Richard Elfman started a musical troupe while in Paris; the group "Mystic Knights of Oingo-Boingo" was created for Richard's directorial debut, Forbidden Zone (1980) (now considered a cult classic by Elfman fans).
What Do 80s New Wave Band Oingo Boingo And 'A Nightmare …
2024年12月7日 · Danny Elfman heard ska music in the UK, and he formed a band from some of the members of the Mystic Knights, keeping the name Oingo Boingo. Elfman brought together reggae beats with synth to become one of the most unique bands of the 80s.
7 Theme Songs You Didn’t Know Danny Elfman Wrote for TV and …
2023年8月11日 · In the 1980s, he rose to popularity thanks to his oddball new wave band Oingo Boingo. But it’s his work in TV and film that has made him a legend. Videos by American Songwriter.
Danny Elfman Biography - Facts, Childhood, Family Life
In the 1980s, he made his mark as a musician with his stage performances for the rock band ‘Oingo Boingo’. He became a popular film music composer after writing the scores for a number of Tim Burton-directed feature films. He has been behind some of the most distinctive theme music ever created for movies and television.
Danny Elfman Lyrics, Songs, and Albums - Genius
He originally rose to prominence in the ‘80s as the frontman of rock group Oingo Boingo, but broke into the mainstream with his work scoring the films of Tim Burton, such as Pee-Wee’s Big...
Danny Elfman (Composer) - On This Day
Elfman composed the iconic theme music for the television series The Simpsons and Desperate Housewives. Elfman initially gained fame as the songwriter and lead vocalist for the new wave band Oingo Boingo in the 1980s.
Danny Elfman: The 10 songs that changed my life - Kerrang!
2021年6月21日 · He was frontman of the ska/new wave band Oingo Boingo in the 1980s – the theme tune to Weird Science remains an absolute banger – and is about to release his first solo album in 37 years, Big...