The Resume

(August 21, 1951- )
Former bassist/vocalist Trapeze (1968-73)
Former Deep Purple bassist/vocalist (1973-76)
Former lead vocalist of Black Sabbath (1986)
Currently in Hughes-Turner Project
Solo Albums: 'Play Me Out,' 'Hughes/Thrall,' 'From Now On...,' 'Feel,' 'Addiction,' 'The Way It Is,' 'Building The Machine' and 'Songs In The Key Of Rock'

Why he might be annoying:

He abused drugs.
In Deep Purple, he always tried to out sing lead vocalist, David Coverdale.
His tenure in Black Sabbath was short lived.
He was fired 10 dates into the Seventh Star tour because of his drug addiction and inability to sing certain songs properly.
He has the same name as the biker in the Village People.

Why he might not be annoying:

He overcame his addictions.
David Bowie once said he was the greatest white soul singer on Earth.

Credit: HSAC2003

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Alphabet Names
• Black Sabbath
• Black Sabbath's Lead Vocalists
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [August] (Ranked: 8211951)
• Deep Purple
• HSAC2000's Profiles
• I Have Lung Cancer
• Look at Me, I Got a Microphone
• Look at My Guitar
• People who Have Similar Names on Am I Annoying (Ranked: 298)
• Profiles 9251-9500 (Ranked: 9380)

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 76 Votes: 69.74% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 204 Votes: 42.65% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 6 Votes: 16.67% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 87 Votes: 55.17% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 91 Votes: 51.65% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 110 Votes: 50.91% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 78 Votes: 61.54% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 18 Votes: 61.11% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 13 Votes: 61.54% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 80 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 37 Votes: 64.86% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 38 Votes: 57.89% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 74 Votes: 70.27% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 134 Votes: 68.66% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 185 Votes: 67.57% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 235 Votes: 62.98% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 98 Votes: 53.06% Annoying