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What band was Danny Elfman the lead singer of?

  • Oingo Boingo

  • The Police

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Oingo Boingo, the new wave and ska band, was fronted by Danny Elfman, who later gained fame as a film composer. Known for their energetic live performances and eclectic sound, Oingo Boingo released several albums and singles throughout the 1980s, including the hit song "Weird Science." Elfman's distinctive vocals and the band's theatrical stage presence contributed to their cult following.
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