[WEB4LIB] Re: new search site - Oingo

Tue Oct 12 13:25:36 EDT 1999

On Tue, 12 Oct 1999, Sue Kamm wrote:

> Hanan, "Oingo" may be an in-joke.  There was a "group" (I can't remember
> if they were musicians or an acting troupe) called "Oingo Boingo" which
> flourished (at least in Southern California) a number of years ago.

It was a "new wave" rock band, rather popular in the 1980's. The lead
singer, Danny Elfman, wrote a number of movie/TV themes ("The Simpsons",
one of the "Batman" soundtracks, and some other stuff)