The Resume

(1942- )
Recorded album: 'Kung Fu Fighting and Other Great Love Songs,' 'Love, Peace and Happiness' and 'Keep Pleasing Me'
Recorded: 'Kung Fu Fighting,' 'Dance the Kung Fu,' 'Doctor's Orders,' 'Blue Eyed Soul,' 'I Want to Give You My Everything,' 'Too Hot to Handle' and 'I Don't Care What People Say'

Why he might be annoying:

He is a one-hit wonder with the hit, 'Kung Fu Fighting.'
He is also known as a disco novelty act.
Two of the other bands he was in, 'The Explosions' and 'Gonzales,' didn't have much success and they didn't last very long.

Why he might not be annoying:

He was the first Jamaican artist to score a number one hit in the United States.
'Kung Fu Fighting' was recorded in ten minutes, was a number one hit in several countries and sold over nine million copies worldwide.
He ranked #100 on VH-1's Top 100 Greatest One Hit Wonders.
Although no other songs of his were hits in the U.S., he had two more Top 20 hits in Britain.
After he released his third album, he moved to Germany and he currently owns a production company that supplies music for movies, documentaries and advertisements.

Credit: Whitestrpsrocker

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Funk Musicians
• Look at Me, I'm Armed
• My Song Hit #1 on Billboard’s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart [1970s] (Ranked: 1975)
• My Song Hit #1 on Billboard's US Singles Chart [1970's] (Ranked: 1974)
• My Song Inspired a Hannah Montana Episode Title
• My Song is Featured on Band Hero
• My Song is Featured on Lego Rock Band
• My Song is on Rhino's 'Have a Nice Decade: The 70's Pop Culture Box'
• People who Have Similar Names on Am I Annoying (Ranked: 561)
• Profiles 9001-9250 (Ranked: 9085)
• VH-1's 100 Greatest One Hit Wonders (Ranked: 100)
• Whitestrprocker's Profiles [Series 2]

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 7 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 9 Votes: 22.22% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 21 Votes: 19.05% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 17 Votes: 5.88% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 6 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 20 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 11 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 13 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 13 Votes: 69.23% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 32 Votes: 56.25% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 41 Votes: 36.59% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 42 Votes: 54.76% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 80 Votes: 63.75% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 108 Votes: 63.89% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 216 Votes: 67.59% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 267 Votes: 61.80% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 135 Votes: 57.78% Annoying