Weird Science

~ Recording by Oingo Boingo

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.9Weird Science6:08Oingo BoingoDead Man’s PartyOingo BoingoAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)JVC-441, MCAD-5665
1.11Weird Science6:07Oingo BoingoBest o’ BoingoOingo BoingoAlbum + Compilation
  • US1991-09-17
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-10424
1.11Weird Science6:07Oingo BoingoBest o' BoingoOingo BoingoAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-10424
1.11Weird Science6:07Oingo BoingoBest O’ Boingo (Club Edition)Oingo BoingoAlbum + Compilation
BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions), MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)D 174004, MCAD-10424
1.10Weird Science6:11Oingo BoingoThe Best of 80s MoviesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)0249807630
2.9Weird Science6:05Oingo Boingo100 Hits: MoviesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-02-16
100 HitsDMG 100 028
1.9Weird Science6:07Oingo BoingoDead Man's Party (2021 reissue with 7 bonus tracks)Oingo BoingoAlbum
  • US2021-08-27
Rubellan RemastersRUBY28CD
Bootleg
1.11Weird Science6:07Oingo BoingoBest o' BoingoOingo BoingoAlbum + CompilationMCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)BOCD 10424
(unknown)
1.13Weird Science (album version)6:12Oingo BoingoGreatest Ever 80’s Road TripVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2016
Union Square MusicGTSTCD112

Relationships

recording engineer and mixer:David Leonard (US producer and engineer)
producer:Steve Bartek
Danny Elfman (American singer and score composer)
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:Leon Schneiderman
bass guitar:John Avila
guitar:Danny Elfman (American singer and score composer)
guitar family:Steve Bartek
keyboard:Mike Bacich
membranophone and percussion:Johnny "Vatos" Hernandez
tenor saxophone:Sam "Sluggo" Phipps
trombone and trumpet:Dale Turner (Oingo Boingo trumpeter)
vocals:John Avila
Danny Elfman (American singer and score composer)
recorded at:Sunset Sound Factory (1982–2017) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mash-ups:Don't Go Weird (Yazoo vs. Oingo Boingo) by DJ Tripp
Weird Seince by hujiba
recording of:Weird Science (Oingo Boingo song)

Weird Science (Oingo Boingo song)

lyricist and composer:Danny Elfman (American singer and score composer)