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Pierre Cossette

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The Resume

    (December 15, 1923-September 11, 2009)
    Born in Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada
    Television and music producer
    Produced the first nationally televised Grammy Awards ceremony (1971)

Why he might be annoying:

    He was instrumental in creating the BET awards.
    One of his early jobs was as a gas station attendant.
    He booked Elton John and rapper Eminem to perform a duet at the 2001 Grammy Awards.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was instrumental in convincing the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences to televise its Grammy Awards.
    He was a prolific producer for big names such as the Rat Pack.
    He served in World War II.
    He attended University of Southern California.

Credit: Birdienest81


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 10 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 23 Votes: 56.52% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 13 Votes: 69.23% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 14 Votes: 64.29% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying