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God bless gibberish. Pop music often works best when it's most meaningless, when it reaches for a level of pure euphoric silliness. The word "boogie" isn't quite gibberish; it has a whole etymology.

Ken Page, the actor known for lending his voice to Oogie Boogie from Tim Burton’s "The Nightmare Before Christmas," has died. He was 70 years old. Page was also known for his dynamic portrayal of Old ...

Composer Danny Elfman and Ken Page during Walt Disney Pictures presents Tim Burton's "The Nightmare Before Christmas 3D" World Premiere at El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, CA, United States. (Photo by ...

Ken Page, one of Broadway’s most familiar character actors who indelibly lent his voice to Tim Burton’s holiday film classic The Nightmare Before Christmas as the villainous Oogie Boogie, died Monday, ...

Disney’s new Halloween party hosted by monster of scare-e-monies Oogie Boogie from “The Nightmare Before Christmas” has debuted at Disney California Adventure with a villain-themed “World of Color” ...

On Twitter, the beloved music-maker wrote, “I’m still stunned by last night’s terrible news. Ken Page died suddenly. He was the one and only Oggie Boogie Man. He was simply one of the best, most ...