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Vocalist

The Resume

    (March 25, 1940- )
    Born in Busto Arsizio, Lombardy, Italy
    Birth name is Anna Maria Mazzini
    Recorded 'Parole parole' and 'This World We Love In'

Why she might be annoying:

    She's known by a single name.
    She stood 5'10.
    In 1963, Italian radio and TV banned her music because she had a child with married actor Corrado Pani.
    She smoked, shaved her eyebrows and bleached her hair blonde, enhancing her 'bad girl' persona.
    In 2006, she wed Eugenio Quaini after a 25-year engagement.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She came from a humble background.
    Labeled 'Queen of the Screamers,' she achieved acclaim for her powerful, 3-octave vocal range.
    Her songs broached contentious topics like casual sex and her love of smoking.
    Her husband Virgilio Crocco died in a 1973 car accident after only 3 years of marriage.
    She presented the image of a liberated lady.

Credit: Black Chic


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 4 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 6 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 24 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 9 Votes: 66.67% Annoying