The Resume

(1968-1976)
Formed in Flint, Michigan
Mark Farner (guitarist)
Don Brewer (drummer)
Mel Schacher (bassist)
Craig Frost (keyboardist)
Recorded 'We're an American Band,' 'Some Kind of Wonderful,' 'Bad Time' and 'I'm Your Captain/Closer to My Home'

Why they might be annoying:

They once posed naked, surrounded by bales of hay and American flags.
Despite their name, they were not a particularly funky band.
They shortened their name to Grand Funk, then changed it back.
One member had an Afro (always unattractive on white people).

Why they might not be annoying:

They sold millions of albums, even though rock critics hated them.
Their songs are staples of classic rock radio.
They worked with Todd Rundgren and Frank Zappa.
They personified the working-class American hard rock band.
Michael Moore is a fan of theirs.

Credit: The Truffle

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• 2010 - 100 Least Annoying (Ranked: 80)
• 2011 - 100 Least Annoying (Ranked: 16)
• 2012 - 100 Least Annoying (Ranked: 46)
• Heartland Rockers
• Hit Parader's Top 100 Metal Albums of All Time (Ranked: 89)
• I Performed with Frank Zappa
• I Sing About a Year (Ranked: 1976)
• I Sing About Shelter
• I Sing About the U.S.
• Look at Me, I Got a Microphone
• Look at My Guitar
• Musicians Featured in 'Heavy Metal' [1981]
• My Backstage Rider is on The Smoking Gun
• My Music was Lost in the 2008 Universal Studios Fire
• My Name is U.S. Currency
• My Song Hit #1 on Billboard's US Singles Chart [1970's] (Ranked: 1973)
• My Song Hit #1 on Billboard's US Singles Chart [1970's] (Ranked: 1974)
• My Song is Featured on Guitar Hero 5
• My Voting was Temporarily Suspended on Am I Annoying Due to Vote Abuse
• Profiles 7251-7500 (Ranked: 7318)
• Shea Stadium Concerts
• The Truffle's Profiles [Series 1]
• VH-1's Behind the Music

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 114 Votes: 61.40% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 8 Votes: 87.50% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 76 Votes: 47.37% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 17 Votes: 11.76% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 54 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 22 Votes: 59.09% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 17 Votes: 52.94% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 193 Votes: 64.25% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 1500 Votes: 36.53% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 5225 Votes: 44.59% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 3703 Votes: 35.62% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 3574 Votes: 41.58% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 27 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 48 Votes: 41.67% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 71 Votes: 61.97% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 101 Votes: 55.45% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 180 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 272 Votes: 56.99% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 419 Votes: 54.89% Annoying