Vocalist
The Resume
(July 15, 1956-May 18, 1980)
Recorded with Joy Division 'An Ideal for Living,' 'Unknown Pleasures,' 'Love Will Tear Us Apart' and 'Permanent: Joy Division 1995'
The book 'Touching From a Distance,' written by Deborah Curtis, his widow, was written about him
Why he might be annoying
His lyrics were depressing.
He used to cheat on his wife.
He committed suicide by hanging himself.
Why he might not be annoying
He's regarded as one of the Godfathers of the Goth rock movement, along with David Bowie and Peter Murphy.
He was described as directing 'the Sex Pistols' explosive anger inward' while 'bellowing in his grim lyrics with Iggy Pop's punk rage.'
He would break out into seizures while on stage, because of his battle with epilepsy.
Credit: His Name is Robert
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Year In Review:
For 2019, as of last week, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 91 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 16 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 19 Votes: 57.89% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 19 Votes: 68.42% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 27 Votes: 51.85% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 27 Votes: 48.15% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 35 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 103 Votes: 57.28% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 131 Votes: 54.20% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 248 Votes: 54.03% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 379 Votes: 49.87% Annoying
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