
Oingo Boingo Secret Appreciation Society
We dive deep into Oingo Boingo to reveal its glistening heart. We explore recurring themes and connections in Oingo Boingo’s song catalogue, look at the history and future of the band and their wild fan base, feature lyric and song analyses, and much more!
Oingo Boingo Secret Appreciation Society
Episode 2: Stay
One of Oingo Boingo's most beloved songs, "Stay," gets the full Secret Appreciation Society treatment. Come for the lyric and song analysis, stay for the yip-yips.
Song Clips:
- “Cry of the Vatos” - Oingo Boingo, Good For Your Soul (1983)
- “Stay” - Oingo Boingo, Dead Man’s Party (1985)
- “Dead Man’s Party” - Oingo Boingo, Dead Man’s Party (1985)
- “Stay (Stay Late Mix)” - Oingo Boingo, Stay 12” Single (1985)
- "Dead Man's Party" - Oingo Boingo, Boingo Alive (1988)
- “Stay” - Oingo Boingo, Boingo Alive (1988)
- “Out Of Control (Funky Drummer Mix)” - Oingo Boingo, Out Of Control 12” Single (1990)
- “Stay” - Oingo Boingo, Farewell: Live from the Universal Amphitheater (1996)
- “Skullcrusher Mountain” - Jonathon Coulton, JoCo Looks Back (2008)
Fan-Supplied Content:
- “Goodbye-Goodbye” - The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo, bootleg demo
- “Stay” - Oingo Boingo, 1-15-1993, bootleg concert
TV, Film, and Music Video Clips:
- Yip-Yip Clip, Sesame Street (1971)
- Stay (music video), Oingo Boingo: Skeletons in the Closet (1989)
- Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
The Oingo Boingo Secret Appreciation Society Podcast is hosted/co-produced by Robynne Winchester & co-produced/engineered by Matt Ellsworth.
Please note: The music and film clips included in this podcast (listed above) fall under the "Fair Use Doctrine" as defined by Section 107 of the Copyright Act. The law allows for use of music clips for purposes of criticism, comment, parody, and education.
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