Aeroplane Girl "Aeroplane Girl" refers to a 1985 song by American new wave band Oingo Boingo from their album Dead Man's Party. The upbeat track, written and produced by the group's lead vocalist Danny Elfman, is notable for its catchy synthesizer melody and eccentric lyrics that revolve around a young girl who has an unusual fascination with airplanes. The song's popularity has endured over time, earning recognition as one of Oingo Boingo's signature tunes, and it continues to be a fan favorite at concerts and cover performances.