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Rick Dees

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Musician

The Resume

    (March 14, 1950- )
    Raised in Greensboro, North Carolina
    Host of ‘Rick Dees in the Morning (1982-2004)’ and 'Rick Dees Weekly Top 40'
    Recorded ‘Disco Duck’
    Films include ‘La Bamba’ and ‘Jetsons: The Movie’

Why he might be annoying:

    Two words: ‘Disco Duck.’
    His backup groups were called the ‘Band of Idiots’ and the ‘Cast of Idiots.’
    After 22 years of doing his morning radio show, he was replaced by Ryan Seacrest.
    His radio program featured corny comedy sketches and gags.
    He co-hosted the campy 1980’s variety show ‘Solid Gold.’

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame (1999).
    He won 15 consecutive Billboard Radio Personality of the Year Awards.
    He graduated University of North Carolina.
    He participated in ‘Voices That Care’ for Desert Storm troops (1991).
    His song ‘Disco Duck’ sold millions of copies and hit #1 on the US pop chart.

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Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 22 Votes: 36.36% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 20 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 19 Votes: 52.63% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 16 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 15 Votes: 46.67% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 41 Votes: 56.10% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 41 Votes: 51.22% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 63 Votes: 73.02% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 115 Votes: 69.57% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 208 Votes: 61.06% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 244 Votes: 66.80% Annoying