Danny Elfman performs ‘Simpsons’ theme and more at Coachella
Danny Elfman performed an unusual set list at Coachella over the weekend.
By Marianne Garvey
Composer Danny Elfman perforned an unusual show at Coachella over the weekend, with a set list that included the “Simpsons” theme and a song from “The Nightmare Before Christmas.”
The crowd was also treated to tracks off his latest solo album “Big Mess,” songs from films he’s scored, and a number of Oingo Boingo tunes.
Elfman had promised concertgoers “a strange little show, which included himself shirtless backed by a full symphony.
His list made the rounds on social media, and included “Insects” (Oingo Boingo), “Spider-Man Main Title”, “Nothing To Fear (But Fear Itself)” (Oingo Boingo), “Just Another Day” (Oingo Boingo), “Breakfast Machine” (from Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure), “Kick Me”,”The Batman Theme”, “Ice Dance / The Grand Finale” (from “Edward Scissorhands”).
Elfman is set to score Tim Burton’s upcoming Wednesday Addams Netflix series, “Wednesday.”
Billie Eilish also performed as the festival’s youngest-ever headliner.
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