Episode 19: Not My Slave

Oingo Boingo Secret Appreciation Society

You’re mine now, but you’re not my slave! Join us as we uncover the moral philosophy in this beloved feminist pop song. Adam reveals the hidden layers in the song structure and Matt completely nerds out and extols the virtues of the “club dub” and “extended” remixes
 
 Song Clips:

  • “Stay” - Oingo Boingo, Dead Man’s Party (1985)
  • “Not My Slave” - Oingo Boingo, Something Wild - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (1986)
  • “Not My Slave” - Oingo Boingo, Boi-Ngo (1987)
  • “Not My Slave (Extended Dance Version)” - Oingo Boingo, Not My Slave 12” Single (1987)
  • “Not My Slave (Club Dub Mix)” - Oingo Boingo, Not My Slave 12” Single, (1987)
  • “Try To Believe” - Oingo Boingo, Midnight Run - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (1988)
  • “Not My Slave” - Oingo Boingo, Boingo Alive (1988)


 Fan-Supplied Content:

  • “Goodbye-Goodbye” - The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo, bootleg demo
  • “Not My Slave” - Oingo Boingo, Universal Amphitheatre, 1-15-1993

The Oingo Boingo Secret Appreciation Society Podcast is hosted/co-produced by Robynne Winchester & co-produced/engineered by Matt Ellsworth.

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