The Resume

(July 6, 1937- )
Born in Chicago, Illinois
Birth name was Eugene Dixon
Recorded 'Duke of Earl,' 'I Fooled You This Time,' 'A Man's Temptation,' 'Rainbow,' 'Think Nothing About It' and 'Groovy Situation'
Often associated with the R&B/Soul group 'The Dukays'

Why he might be annoying:

Despite recording 'Duke of Earl' with the Dukays, the record company credited the single to Chandler as a solo act.
He usually sang his signature song 'Duke of Earl' in a costume of a cape, monocle and top hat.
His song 'Tomorrow I May Not Feel the Same' was sampled in the song 'Ghetto Afterlife' by Reflection Eternal.
His song 'Duke of Earl' was often used as background music for commercials.

Why he might not be annoying:

He had a brief stint in the US Army.
His song 'Duke of Earl' peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for three weeks.
He later became involved with music production, often producing albums under the Constellation, Mercury, Chi-Sound, and Salsoul labels.
He won numerous awards, including the National Association of Television and Radio Announcers Producer of the Year Award and was an honoree of the Grammy Hall of Fame.

Credit: Birdienest81

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Birdienest81's Profiles [Series 06]
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [July] (Ranked: 7061937)
• I am from Chicago
• I Covered Ben E. King’s ‘Stand By Me’
• Look at Me, I'm Wearing a Monocle or Specs
• Look at Me, I'm Wearing a Top Hat
• Look at My Album Cover
• Look at My Cape
• My Song Hit #1 on Billboard’s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart [1960s] (Ranked: 1962)
• My Song Hit #1 on Billboard's US Singles Chart [1960's] (Ranked: 1962)
• My Song was Inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame (Ranked: 2002)
• Oops, I Recorded a Disco Song
• Profiles 29751-30000 (Ranked: 29771)

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 5 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 9 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 12 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 6 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 11 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 10 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 12 Votes: 33.33% Annoying