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Vocalist
The Resume
(December 14, 1932-July 25, 1995)
Recorded the singles ‘Lonely Weekends' (1960), ‘Mohair Sam' (1965), ‘Behind Closed Doors' (1973), ‘The Most Beautiful Girl' (1973), ‘There Won't Be Anymore' (1974), ‘A Very Special Love Song' (1974), ‘I Love My Friend' (1974) and ‘Every Time You Touch Me (I Get High)' (1975)
Appeared as himself in ‘Every Which Way But Loose' (1978)
Known as ‘The Silver Fox'
Why he might be annoying
He was a chain smoker.
He drank heavily.
As presenter of the CMA Entertainer of the Year Award, instead of reading the name of winner John Denver, he took out a lighter and set fire to the envelope (1975).
He retreated into semi-retirement, saying ‘Maybe I didn't really want success all those years.'
Why he might not be annoying
Sam Phillips said ‘I don't want to take anything away from Elvis, but I don't think I ever recorded anybody that was better as a singer, writer and player than Charlie Rich.'
He occupied the top three spots on the Billboard country albums chart for six weeks (1974).
He was married to his wife Margaret Ann for 44 years until his death.
Credit: C. Fishel
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Year In Review:
For 2021, as of last week, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 7 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 18 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 30 Votes: 43.33% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 41 Votes: 51.22% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 42 Votes: 52.38% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 79 Votes: 58.23% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 46 Votes: 56.52% Annoying
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