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 35: Lightning
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Episode 35
How many times in a row can lightning strike? Three times? (Or is it four?) Come help us count the holes! Listen for the layered meanings and the Devil's tritone embedded in this classic tune from the 1984 Danny Elfman album So-Lo.
Song Clips:
- “Lightning” - Danny Elfman, So-Lo (1984)
Fan-Supplied Content:
- “Goodbye-Goodbye” - The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo, bootleg demo
- “Lightning” - Oingo Boingo, bootleg demos
- “Lightning” - Oingo Boingo, The Palace, Los Angeles, CA, 4-28-1985
- “Lightning” - Oingo Boingo, The Palace, Los Angeles, CA, 4-30-1985
- “Sweat” - Oingo Boingo, Universal Amphitheatre, Hollywood, CA, 1-16-1993
- “I Am The Walrus” - Oingo Boingo, Universal Amphitheatre, Hollywood, CA, 1-16-1993
- “Lightning” - Oingo Boingo, Universal Amphitheatre, Hollywood, CA, 1-16-1993
The Oingo Boingo Secret Appreciation Society Podcast is produced/hosted by Robynne Winchester & produced/edited by Matt Ellsworth. Patreon is operated by Adam Burr.
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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