The Resume

(October 19, 1950-November 12, 1982)
Died in San Francisco, California
Recordings included 'Menergy (1981),' 'Megatron Man (1982)' and 'Mind Warp (1982)'

Why he might be annoying:

He was short.
His youngest sister was Madonna--not the singer.
His created mostly Hi-NRG dance music.
He never maintained a long-term romantic relationship.

Why he might not be annoying:

He frequently collaborated with Sylvester.
He was a pioneer in electronic music.
After a trip to South America, he became sick with an 'undiagnoseable illness.' That illness was later named AIDS.
He was one of the first known musicians to succumb to the disease.
He continued to perform session work with other artists despite fading health.
Friends said his love of music prolonged his life.

Credit: Black Chic

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Allegedly Gay Men
• BC/Black Chic's Profiles [Series 03]
• I Died in 1982 (Ranked: 32)
• I Died in My 30s (Ranked: 32)
• I Have AIDS/HIV
• Look at My Keyboard
• P.C.'s and Mac's
• Profiles 17751-18000 (Ranked: 17757)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 42 Votes: 47.62% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 52 Votes: 67.31% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 104 Votes: 80.77% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 111 Votes: 68.47% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 23 Votes: 60.87% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 29 Votes: 51.72% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 56 Votes: 66.07% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 81 Votes: 56.79% Annoying