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On This Day September 17 1980 – Oingo Boingo EP Released

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On This Day September 17 1980 – Oingo Boingo EP Released.

On this day September 17 1980, Oingo Boingo released their self titled debut EP. The record introduced the band’s energetic fusion of new wave, ska, and rock, setting the stage for their rise in the 1980s alternative music scene.

Featuring tracks like Only a Lad and Ain’t This the Life, the EP showcased the group’s quirky style, sharp lyrics, and Danny Elfman’s distinctive vocals. Its success helped Oingo Boingo gain a devoted following and paved the way for their later full length albums...
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