Steve Bartek

Sound

Steve Bartek

Born 1952-01-30 · Garfield Heights, Ohio, USA

Steve Bartek (January 30, 1952) is a film composer, guitarist, a flautist, conductor, and orchestrator. He is best known for his guitar work with the bands Oingo Boingo and Strawberry Alarm Clock. Steve Bartek is also responsible for musical work on Tales From The Crypt, An Extremely Goofy Movie, and Romy and Michelle's High School Reunion.

Acting credits

Back to School poster
6.3

Self-made millionaire Thornton Melon decides to get a better education and enrolls at his son Jason's college. While Jason tries to fit in with his fellow students, Thornton struggles to gain his son's respect, giving way to hilarious antics.

Back to School

1986

Urgh! A Music War poster
7.5

Urgh! A Music War is a British film released in 1982 featuring performances by punk rock, new wave, and post-punk acts, filmed in 1980. Among the artists featured in the movie are Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), Magazine, The Go-Go's, Toyah Willcox, The Fleshtones, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, X, XTC, Devo, The Cramps, Oingo Boingo, Dead Kennedys, Gary Numan, Klaus Nomi, Wall of Voodoo, Pere Ubu, Steel Pulse, Surf Punks, 999, UB40, Echo & the Bunnymen and The Police. These were many of the most popular groups on the New Wave scene; in keeping with the spirit of the scene, the film also features several less famous acts, and one completely obscure group, Invisible Sex, in what appears to be their only public performance.

Urgh! A Music War

1981

Psycho Path poster
7.2

Documentary on the making of Gus Van Sant's "Psycho." Featured at the Berlin Film Festival, 2000.

Psycho Path

1999

Oingo Boingo: Live at the Ritz poster
8.0

An MTV special featuring new wave band Oingo Boingo performing live at the Ritz rock club in New York City.

Oingo Boingo: Live at the Ritz

1985

Cosmic Symphonies: Elfman in Space poster
9.0

Portrait of composer Danny Elfman. Produced for the “Men in Black II” DVD.

Cosmic Symphonies: Elfman in Space

2002

Oingo Boingo: 1983 US Festival poster
NR

Filmed at Glen Helen Park in Devore, CA on May 18, 1983 between 2:40 and 3:40 PM.

Oingo Boingo: 1983 US Festival

2011

Oingo Boingo: Halloween '87 poster
10.0

Danny Elfman and Co.’s run of multi-night Halloween stands at Irivne Meadows from 1986 to 1991 were the stuff of legend. This film contains two full sets from October 30th and 31st, 1987.

Oingo Boingo: Halloween '87

1987

Oingo Boingo: Skeletons in the Closet poster
9.0

A music video compilation was also released by A&M Records alongside the album. It contained (in order) music videos for "Stay" and "Just Another Day" from Dead Man's Party, "Gratitude" from So-Lo, "Little Girls" from Only a Lad, "Nothing Bad Ever Happens" from Good for Your Soul, and "Private Life" from Nothing to Fear.

Oingo Boingo: Skeletons in the Closet

1989

Oingo Boingo: Farewell (Live from the Universal Amphitheatre) poster
9.0

Oingo Boingo's Farewell Concert at the Universal Amphitheatre.

Oingo Boingo: Farewell (Live from the Universal Amphitheatre)

1996