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Elfman and was
Elfman was honored with the prestigious Richard Kirk award at the 2002 BMI Film and TV Awards.
Danny Elfman was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of Blossom Elfman ( née Bernstein ), a writer and teacher, and Milton Elfman, a teacher who was in the Air Force.
From 1976 and on it was led by Danny Elfman, until 1995 when they suddenly retired.
Elfman immediately developed a rapport with Burton and has gone on to score all but two of Burton's major studio releases: Ed Wood which was under production while Elfman and Burton were having a fight, and Sweeney Todd.
Since then, Elfman has scored every film that Tim Burton has directed except for Ed Wood ( because of a falling out that they had ) and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street because the music was based on Stephen Sondheim's musical.
This was also the year the cult movie Forbidden Zone was released, which included rearrangements of, and homages to, Calloway songs written by Danny Elfman, a Calloway fan.
From 1976 it was led by songwriter / vocalist Danny Elfman, who has since achieved success as a composer for film and television.
The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo, formed in late 1972 by Richard Elfman, was a musical theater troupe in the tradition of Spike Jones and Frank Zappa, performing an eclectic repertoire ranging from Cab Calloway covers to instrumentals in the style of Balinese gamelan and Russian ballet music.
When the group began to move away from its cabaret style towards a more pop / rock format, Richard Elfman made a film based on the band's stage performance, Forbidden Zone, which was released in 1980 and filmed in black and white with a cast mostly made up of band members and friends.
By this time, Richard was no longer a group member, and the band had coalesced into an octet: Danny Elfman on lead vocals ; Steve Bartek on guitars ; Richard Gibbs on keyboards ; Kerry Hatch on bass ; Johnny " Vatos " Hernandez on drums ; and Leon Schneiderman, Sam " Sluggo " Phipps and Dale Turner on horns.
The first release was officially a Danny Elfman solo record in 1984 ( titled So-Lo ); it was actually a group effort released under Elfman's name.
Though the band was officially a ten-piece ensemble, only five members ( Elfman, Bartek, Avila, Hernandez and Fitzgerald ) were pictured in the album's liner notes.
However, Danny Elfman insists that the name change was virtually meaningless, and " kind of an afterthought.
Following the band's dissolution, frontman Danny Elfman turned full-time to writing film scores, having composed several scores through the 1980s and early 1990s while the band was active.
Standing in for Elfman was Brendan McCreary.
Boortz was an avid listener and regular caller to the morning show, which was hosted by Herb Elfman.

Elfman and at
She was hired in order to research slang terms and mannerisms of teenagers, as she had just graduated from high school at the time and had a much better grasp of then-current high school behavior than the writers, and Danny Elfman ( Oingo Boingo ) wrote and performed the TV series theme.
Marie-Pascale Elfman, at the time of shooting, was married to director Richard Elfman.
* Jenna Elfman as Kate Houghton, the icy VP of comedy at the Warner Bros. Studios with a secret crush on Damian.
Danny Elfman, playing a rather vaudevillian Satan, sings the song as his band ( other members of Oingo Boingo at the time ) respond to his calls.
Some of the lyrics express right-wing political views, which Elfman had at the time, but no longer supports.
Elphie Elfman ( エルフィ ・ エルフマン Erufui Erufuman ) is a busty cowgirl who meets Moena at the beginning of the 2nd Angel Blade Punish!
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* Bodhi Elfman Popular American Actor at Encyclocentral. com
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Elfman and first
Danny Elfman composed his first score for the film and played the role of Satan.
In 1985, Tim Burton and Paul Reubens invited Elfman to write the score for their first feature film, Pee-wee's Big Adventure.
In the booklet for the first volume of Music for a Darkened Theatre, Elfman described the first time he heard his music played by a full orchestra as one of the most thrilling experiences of his life.
Elfman cited his first time noticing film music being when he heard Bernard Hermann's score to The Day the Earth Stood Still as an eleven-year-old and being a fan of film music since then.
Burton is known for using recurring collaborators on his works ; among them are Johnny Depp, who has become a close friend of Burton since their first film together ; musician Danny Elfman, who has composed scores for all but five of the films Burton has directed and / or produced ; and domestic partner Helena Bonham Carter.
Elfman has said he first became interested in film music upon seeing The Day the Earth Stood Still, and he paid homage to that score in his music for Mars Attacks!
It stars Jenna Elfman and Thomas Gibson as Dharma and Greg Montgomery, a couple who married on their first date despite being complete opposites.
Directed by Richard Elfman, who co-wrote the film with fellow Mystic Knights member Matthew Bright, it was the first film scored by his brother Danny Elfman.
Forbidden Zone was the first film scored by Danny Elfman, who would eventually score, among other films, Batman, The Nightmare Before Christmas, and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
He recently starred opposite Jenna Elfman in Accidentally on Purpose, his first sitcom.
She conducted two pieces, the Simpsons Theme by Danny Elfman, and the William Tell Overture by Rossini, the latter for the first time.
This is also notable as the first ( and until Restless in 2011 only ) unreleased Danny Elfman film score.
Their first child, son Story Elias Elfman, was born on July 23, 2007.

Elfman and because
The Elfmans ' grandfather, Herman Bernstein, also appeared in the film, and Richard Elfman's accountant appeared under the name " Hyman Diamond " because Elfman had no idea whether or not he wanted to be credited.
Some of the film's sequences and characters led to director Richard Elfman being accused of racism ( because of its satirically surreal use of blackface ), and even anti-Semitism.
Elfman noted in an interview that Hollywood composers did not typically cross over to video game work, in part because many game developers wanted a synthesized score that sounds like an orchestra, instead of the real thing.
Perhaps because of the group receiving their equipment in Area 52, Pepé's scene was cut, and in the final film, he plays only a bit part, dressed like a police officer, who tries to help DJ ( played by Brendan Fraser ) after Kate ( played by Jenna Elfman ) is kidnapped.

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