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The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo, formed in late 1972 by Richard Elfman, was a musical theater troupe in the tradition of Spike Jones and Frank Zappa, performing an eclectic repertoire ranging from Cab Calloway covers to instrumentals in the style of Balinese gamelan and Russian ballet music.
28 oct. 2022 · Before they became a famous new wave band, The Mystic Knights Of The Oingo Boingo performed a bizarre musical act on The Gong Show in 1976. Watch this rare and hilarious clip of their audition and ...
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Oingo Boingo prononcé : [ɔɪŋɡoʊ_ˈbɔɪŋɡoʊ] (également connu sous le nom de Boingo) était un groupe de new wave américain formé par l'auteur-compositeur Danny Elfman en 1979. Le groupe est issu d'une troupe de théâtre musical surréaliste précédemment dirigée par Elfman, The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo 3 .
0:00 / 1:26:21. The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingolive at The Aquarius Theatre, Hollywood, CA 197800:00 Introduction02:43 2001 (Strauss Homage)04:04 Acapella Ditty04:56 ...
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The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo
The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo began as a street theater troupe in Los Angeles, founded by Richard Elfman. The name was inspired by a fictional secret society on the Amos 'n' Andy TV series called The Mystic Knights of the Sea. The earliest version of the band employed as many as 15 performers at any given time, playing over 30 instruments, including some instruments built by band members. Richard's brother Danny Elfman joined the band in 1974 and later became its leader. The group gr...
I.R.S. and A&M years
In 1979, Danny Elfman reformed the group as a dedicated rock band, under the new name Oingo Boingo, at which point most existing members left. Steve Bartek and a brass trio of Dale Turner, Sam "Sluggo" Phipps, and Leon Schneiderman continued with the new band. Various reasons were given for the restart as a rock band, notably Danny's emerging musical interests, and reducing the need for transportation and set-up of multiple stage sets and props. Elfman stated the shift was inspired by ska rev...
MCA years
Elfman used the 1984 hiatus as an opportunity to release a solo album, co-produced with Steve Bartek, with the remaining members of Oingo Boingo returning as session musicians. This was released as So-Lo in late 1984. At this point, new manager Mike Gormley, who had just left the position of VP of Publicity and Asst. to the Chairman of A&M, negotiated a release from the label and signed the band to MCA Records. Shortly after releasing So-Lo, Oingo Boingo returned to performing with new bassis...
Final line-up
Note:[a] 1. Leon Schneiderman – baritone and alto saxophones (1972–1995) 2. Dale Turner– trumpet, trombones, background vocals (1972–1995) 3. Sam "Sluggo" Phipps– tenor and soprano saxophones (1973–1995) 4. Danny Elfman– lead vocals, rhythm guitars (1974–1995) 5. Steve Bartek– lead guitars, background vocals (1975–1995) 6. Johnny "Vatos" Hernandez – drums, percussion (1978–1995) 7. John Avila– bass guitar, background vocals (1984–1995) 8. Warren Fitzgerald– guitars, background vocals (1993–1995)
Appearing on screen as Oingo Boingo 1. Longshot(1981) 2. Forbidden Zone(1982) 3. Urgh! A Music War(1981) 4. Good Morning, Mr. Orwell(1984) 5. Back to School(1986) 6. The Best of Oingo Boingo: Skeletons in the Closet(1989; music video compilation) 7. Farewell: Live from the Universal Amphitheatre, Halloween 1995
The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo | Jonny | 1977 - YouTube. Mistah. 358 subscribers. 421. 16K views 1 year ago. Originally intended for a prototype version of Forbidden Zone, the...
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Originally formed in 1972 as a musical theater troupe called The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo, the group shifted towards focusing exclusively on music (specifically ska and new...
