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Maxine Nightingale

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Vocalist

The Resume

    (November 2, 1952- )
    Recorded 'Right Back Where We Started From' and 'Lead Me On'

Why she might be annoying:

    She is a two hit wonder.
    She lost the 1976 Best New Artist Grammy to the Starland ('Afternoon Delight') Vocal Band.
    Before fading into obscurity, her only R&B chart was 'Turn To Me' a duet with Jimmy Ruffin (1982).
    She converted to Scientology.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She sang in her high school band.
    In the early '70s she explored theater with roles in the era's hot musical stage shows, including 'Jesus Christ Superstar,' 'Hair' and 'Godspell.'
    'Right Back Where We Started From' reached the Top 10 in the UK in 1975 and was a Top 2 smash in the US in 1976. It was featured in the Paul Newman hockey movie 'Slapshot (1977)' and the remake of 'Starsky & Hutch (2004).'
    'Lead Me On' hit #5 on the US charts (1979).
    She performed in front of 18,000 people at the Hollywood Bowl as the guest of Chic's Nile Rogers (2003).

Credit: Scar Tactics


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 35 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 8 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 17 Votes: 23.53% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 9 Votes: 11.11% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 8 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 8 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 14 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 19 Votes: 42.11% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 86 Votes: 52.33% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 54 Votes: 48.15% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 63 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 62 Votes: 38.71% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 42 Votes: 52.38% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 160 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 121 Votes: 57.02% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 309 Votes: 69.26% Annoying