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"Weird Science" is a song by American new wave band Oingo Boingo.Written by frontman Danny Elfman, it is the theme song to the Weird Science film and television series.It was released on the film's soundtrack, as well as Oingo Boingo's fifth studio album, Dead Man's Party (1985), in a longer mix.
Their highest-charting song, "Weird Science", reached No. 45 on the US Billboard Hot 100. Oingo Boingo was known for their high-energy live concerts and experimental music, which can be described as combining elements of music such as art, punk, ska, rock, pop, jazz, and world, amongst other genres. [8]
Oingo Boingo version previously released on BOI-NGO. 1993 "Weird Science" Beavis and Butt-Head: Appears in season 2 episode "Scientific Stuff". From Dead Man's Party. 1994–1998: Weird Science TV series: Used as intro theme song. From Dead Man's Party. 1997 "No One Lives Forever" Casper: A Spirited Beginning film Casper: A Spirited Beginning ...
The film's theme song, "Weird Science", was performed by Oingo Boingo and written by the band's frontman, Danny Elfman. [12] The soundtrack album was released on MCA Records. [13] Side one "Weird Science" – Oingo Boingo – 3:48 "Private Joy" – Cheyne – 4:17 "The Circle" – Max Carl – 3:46 "Turn It On" – Kim Wilde – 4:40
Dead Man's Party is the fifth album by American new wave band Oingo Boingo, released in 1985 by MCA Records. The album contains the only two singles by the band to chart on the Billboard Hot 100: "Weird Science" at number 45, and "Just Another Day" at number 85. [1] The album was the band's first to be certified gold for sales of 500,000 units. [2]
Farewell: Live from the Universal Amphitheatre, Halloween 1995 is a double live album and home video release by American new wave band Oingo Boingo, documenting their final concerts and ending on Halloween night of 1995.
Oingo Boingo (1980) Only a Lad (1981) Nothing to Fear (1982) Good for Your Soul (1983) So-Lo (1984) Skeletons in the Closet (1989) Stay (1990) Best O' Boingo (1991) Anthology (1999) 20th Century Masters The Millennium Collection (2002)
Boingo Alive is a double album by American new wave band Oingo Boingo, released in 1988 by MCA Records.It was performed and recorded live in a rehearsal studio with no audience, with the band performing songs from previous albums and two previously unreleased songs to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the band's beginning.