The Resume

(April 4, 1915-April 30, 1983)
Birth name is McKinley Morganfield
Recorded 'I Can't Be Satisfied,' 'Hoochie Coochie Man,' 'Got My Mojo Workin',' 'I Just Want to Make Love to You,' 'Honey Bee,' 'Mannish Boy,' 'Baby Please Don't Go,' 'Gypsy Woman' and many more

Why he might be annoying:

He died in the same month as his birthday.
He didn't acquire much mainstream recognition until the 1960's, 20 years after he started recording music.
He told his boss that his cousin had died in order to get time off from work so he could perform at a gig with his mentor, Sunnyland Slim.
His voice was described as being a 'gruff growl.'

Why he might not be annoying:

The Chicago blues scene was called 'unimaginable' without his music.
Bob Margolin released a video on how to play the guitar like him.
Some of the most prominent British guitarists were influenced by him.
Jimi Hendrix was inspired by him as a teenager.
He had a 40-year career in music, which ended when he died in 1983.
He dressed well.

Credit: His Name is Robert

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Appeared on PBS' American Masters
• Blues Musicians
• Celebrities on the Cover of Rolling Stone’s 1,000th Issue [May 7, 2006]
• Grammy for Best Traditional Folk Album (Ranked: 1972)
• Grammy for Best Traditional Folk Album (Ranked: 1973)
• Grammy for Best Traditional Folk Album (Ranked: 1976)
• Grammy for Best Traditional Folk Album (Ranked: 1978)
• Grammy for Best Traditional Folk Album (Ranked: 1979)
• Grammy for Best Traditional Folk Album (Ranked: 1980)
• Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (Ranked: 1992)
• Guitar - Fender Artist Series
• Guitar World's 10 Essential Blues Albums [April 2003] (Ranked: 3)
• His Name is Robert's Profiles [Series 4]
• I am on a U.S. Postage Stamp [U-Z]
• I Died in 1983 (Ranked: 68)
• I Performed at the Last Waltz [November 25, 1976]
• I Sing About Gypsies
• I Sing About Spiders
• MCA's 20th Century Master Artists
• Meaningful Names
• My Music was Lost in the 2008 Universal Studios Fire
• My Name is H20
• My Song is on Rhino's 'Say It Loud: A Celebration of Black Music in America'
• My Song is on Sony's 'Soundtrack for a Century'
• My Song was Inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame (Ranked: 1998)
• My Song was Inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame (Ranked: 2000)
• New Musical Express' Top Albums [1977] (Ranked: 30)
• Profiles 10001-10250 (Ranked: 10216)
• Q Magazine's 100 Greatest Musical Stars of the 20th Century (Ranked: 91)
• Q Magazine's 100 Songs that Changed the World [Artists] (Ranked: 46)
• Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Members (Ranked: 1987)
• Rolling Stone’s 200 Greatest Singers of All Time [1-100] (Ranked: 72)
• Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Artists (Ranked: 17)
• Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Singers of the Rock Era [2008] (Ranked: 53)
• Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time - 1-100 [Performers] (Ranked: 38)
• Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time - 201-300 [Performers] (Ranked: 280)
• Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time - 301-400 [Performers] (Ranked: 348)
• Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time - 401-500 [2020] (Ranked: 483)
• Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time - 201-300 [Performers] (Ranked: 225)
• Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time - 201-300 [Performers] (Ranked: 229)
• Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time - 301-400 [Performers] (Ranked: 359)
• Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time - 401-500 [Performers] (Ranked: 459)
• Rolling Stones References
• Satirized on Family Guy
• VH-1's 100 Greatest Artists of Rock (Ranked: 73)
• We Died on the Same Day (Ranked: 19830430)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 6 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 7 Votes: 14.29% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 22 Votes: 9.09% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 17 Votes: 47.06% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 9 Votes: 22.22% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 13 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 26 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 17 Votes: 23.53% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 22 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 29 Votes: 41.38% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 73 Votes: 35.62% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 74 Votes: 32.43% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 177 Votes: 44.63% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 255 Votes: 40.39% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 394 Votes: 43.15% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 546 Votes: 41.76% Annoying