The Resume

(September 7, 1957-March 17, 1997)
Only hit was 'We Don't Have to Take Our Clothes Off' (1987)

Why he might be annoying:

He was a one hit wonder.
He was flamboyant, sporting brightly-colored suits and hats.
He danced on 'Soul Train' as a teen.
He sang backup for Culture Club.

Why he might not be annoying:

He recorded 'Jody' for his friend Jody Watley.
Despite only one American hit, he had a number of hits in Europe.
He was in the middle of recording a comeback album when he died from AIDS at thirty-nine.

Credit: Black Chic

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• BC/Black Chic's Profiles [Series 01]
• From St. Patricks to St. Peter [Died on March 17th] (Ranked: 1997)
• I Died in My 30s (Ranked: 39)
• I Had a Peek-a-Boo Hairstyle [Veronica Lake Style]
• I Have AIDS/HIV
• I Performed on American Bandstand [R-Z]
• I Record Music That Sounds Kinda Gay
• Men who Dress like Pimps
• Pretty Boys
• Profiles 12751-13000 (Ranked: 12939)
• VH-1's 100 Greatest One Hit Wonders (Ranked: 76)
• VH-1's 100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the 80s (Ranked: 57)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 14 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 6 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 9 Votes: 77.78% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 66 Votes: 59.09% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 28 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 19 Votes: 57.89% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 11 Votes: 72.73% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 20 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 61 Votes: 68.85% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 50 Votes: 72.00% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 36 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 88 Votes: 64.77% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 135 Votes: 74.07% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 241 Votes: 69.29% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 57 Votes: 56.14% Annoying