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Robert Fripp

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Musician

The Resume

    (May 16, 1946- )
    Leader of King Crimson
    Recorded 'In the Court of the Crimson King,' 'In the Wake of Poseidon,' 'Islands,' 'Starless and Bible Black,' 'Red,' and 'Three of a Perfect Pair' (with King Crimson); 'No Pussyfooting' and 'Evening Star' (with Brian Eno)

Why he might be annoying:

    He is known as a very strict band leader.
    He performs sitting on a stool.
    He had a really goofy-looking frizzy hair do in the early 1970s.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He developed certain recording techniques called 'Frippertronics.'
    He refuses to repeat himself artistically.
    He runs his own label, Discipline Global Mobile.
    He has performed with Peter Gabriel and David Bowie.
    He is among the few rock musicians to wear glasses.
    His wife, Toyah Wilcox, is also a musician.

Credit: The Truffle


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 16 Votes: 56.25% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 20 Votes: 15.00% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 13 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 22 Votes: 40.91% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 20 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 19 Votes: 42.11% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 38 Votes: 60.53% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 76 Votes: 64.47% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 111 Votes: 50.45% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 209 Votes: 52.63% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 247 Votes: 46.96% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 399 Votes: 45.86% Annoying