Anthology - Oingo Boingo

8.3	Listal rating

Manufacturer : Interscope Records
Release date : 2 November 1999
Number of discs : 2
EAN : 0606949049423
UPC : 606949049423

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The 16-year run of the Boingo boys was full of spectacular highlights, and --as near as dammit--they're nearly all on this two-disc collection. Being made up of 34 tracks from their original and live albums, fans will already have the content. But for the packaging alone it's worth acquiring this set. Artist Georganne Deen has graced many an album ... (more)

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CD 1 :
1. Intro-Tender Lumplings [Live]
2. Ain't This the Life
3. Nasty Habits
4. On the Outside
5. Only a Lad
6. Little Girls
7. Grey Matter
8. Wild Sex (In the Working Class)
9. Private Life
10. No Spill Blood
11. Nothing Bad Ever Happens
12. Sweat
13. Who Do You Want to Be
14. Gratitude [Danny Elfman]
15. It Only Makes Me Laugh [Danny Elfman]
16. Everbody Needs [Danny Elfman]
17. Dead Man's Party
18. Weird Science

CD 2 :
1. Just Another Day
2. Stay
3. Not My Slave
4. Where Do All My Friends Go
5. Mama
6. Cinderella Undercover
7. Flesh 'N Blood
8. When the Lights Go Out
9. Out of Control
10. Insanity [Medium Version]
11. Mary
12. We Close Our Eyes [Live]
13. Whole Day Off [Live]
14. Piggies [Live]
15. Insects [Live]
16. Goodbye, Goodbye

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Posted : 10 months, 3 weeks ago at Jan 26 16:57

To say that Oingo Boingo is an eclectic and strange band is to say the same thing of Devo, except that Oingo Boingo might just take the weird cake and do unspeakable things to it. Anthology is two-disc’s worth of twitchy, nervy ska/New Wave music as envisioned by Danny Elfman. It is the complete picture, with every album represented, and every variation given a full display. The first disc opens with a sing-songy invitation to join them in the graveyard, if that isn’t a big enough warning of the weirdness to come, we must be very good friends. By the time we get to “Little Girls,” you realize you’re listening to a nervy danceable punk song that only Humbert Humbert could love (and understand). The second disc sags a little in the middle when Oingo Boingo decided that they wanted ...Read more

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