Wall of Voodoo
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| - | '''Stanard "Stan" Ridgway''' (born April 5, 1954) is an American [[multi-instrumentalist]] [[singer-songwriter]] and film and television composer known for his distinctive voice, dramatic lyrical narratives, and eclectic solo albums. He was the original lead singer and a founding member of the band [[Wall of Voodoo]]. | + | '''Wall of Voodoo''' was an American [[New wave music|new wave]] [[musical ensemble|group]] from [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]] best known for the 1983 hit "[[Mexican Radio]]". The band had a sound that was a fusion of synthesizer-based [[new wave music]] with the [[spaghetti Western]] soundtrack style of [[Ennio Morricone]]. |
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Wall of Voodoo was an American new wave group from Los Angeles best known for the 1983 hit "Mexican Radio". The band had a sound that was a fusion of synthesizer-based new wave music with the spaghetti Western soundtrack style of Ennio Morricone.
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