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Arif Mardin

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Music Producer

The Resume

Why he might be annoying:

    He introduced Richard Marx to the world.
    While working with the BeeGees, he encouraged their use of falsetto.
    He suggested Melle Mel rap on Chaka Khan's 1984 mega-hit 'I Feel For You,' leading to ubiquitous rap/sung tunes.

Why he might not be annoying:


Credit: Black Chic


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2021, Out of 6 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 16 Votes: 68.75% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 14 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 27 Votes: 59.26% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 30 Votes: 63.33% Annoying