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See more ideas about danny elfman, oingo boingo and elf man. Few bands can claim such a unique spot in the annals of pop music, but thanks to the visionary songs from lead singer danny elfman, oingo boingo often transcended the limitations of whatever genre they chose to. Even for a career spanning over a decade, three oingo boingo greatesthits albums seem a little farfetched. Originally shot on blackandwhite film, the film is based upon the stage. This brings back memories of growing up listening to boingo. He is a lonely quiet man since losing someone close to him. Buy mp3 music online oingo boingo skeletons in the closet.
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