The Resume

(January 7, 1948- )
Member of Loggins & Messina
Solo albums include 'Celebrate Me Home,' 'Nightwatch,' 'Keep The Fire,' 'Vox Humana,' 'Leap of Faith' and 'Return To Pooh Corner'
Recorded 'Your Mama Don't Dance,' 'Danny's Song,' 'Whenever I Call You Friend,' 'This Is It,' 'I'm Alright,' 'Footloose,' 'Danger Zone,' 'Playing With The Boys' and 'Nobody's Fool'
Author of 'The Unimaginable Life'

Why he might be annoying:

He became known as the 'King of Movie Soundtracks' during the 1980's.
He wrote the sappy song 'House At Pooh Corner' and recorded the follow up 'Return To Pooh Corner' twenty years later.
His book 'The Unimaginable Life' discusses personal family secrets.
He appeared as a guest judge during the 'American Idol' auditions (2005).
He suffers from depression.
He said: 'Performing music is like making love; it is better if you don't do it alone.'
He and his second wife, Julia Cooper, were married in the nude (1992). They are now separated.

Why he might not be annoying:

His music with partner Jim Messina was a staple on 1970's album oriented rock radio.
He won two Grammy Awards, including Best Male Pop Vocal (1981).
He earned two Emmy Awards for his PBS concert special 'Island Earth.'
He co-wrote the hit song 'What A Fool Believes' for the Doobie Brothers.
He performed at Earth Day concerts in Washington, DC and Los Angeles.
Al Gore called his song 'Forever' the 'unofficial anthem of the environmental movement.'

Credit: D

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs [Performers] (Ranked: 96)
• American's Helping Hand
• Celebrity Duets [2006]
• D's Profiles [Series 01]
• Fridays' Musical Guest
• Grammy for Best Pop Male (Ranked: 1981)
• Grammy for Song of the Year (Ranked: 1980)
• Guitar World's 100 Worst Riffs, Licks and Solos [December 2004] (Ranked: 13)
• I Collaborated with The Chipmunks
• I Have a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame[J-L]
• I Performed on American Bandstand [L-Q]
• I Probably Banged Stevie Nicks
• I Sang a Duet With Stevie Nicks
• I Sing About Rock 'n Roll
• I Sing About Unicorns
• I Sung on 'We Are The World - USA For Africa'
• Me First and the Gimme Gimmes Covered My Song
• Michael McDonald Sang on My Album
• Midnight Special Performers [L-Z]
• My Song Hit #1 on Billboard’s Adult Contemporary Songs Chart [1990s] (Ranked: 1997)
• My Song Hit #1 on Billboard's US Singles Chart [1980's] (Ranked: 1984)
• My Song is on Rhino's 'Like Omigod! The 80's Pop Culture Box'
• My Song is on Sony's 'Soundtrack for a Century'
• Pollstar's Top Tours [2005] (Ranked: 93)
• Profiles 13751-14000 (Ranked: 13939)
• Saturday Night Live Musical Guests [1980-84] (Ranked: 1982)
• The Chipmunks Covered My Song
• Top Gun [Films]
• Yacht Rockers

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 9 Votes: 22.22% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 210 Votes: 54.29% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 17 Votes: 23.53% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 13 Votes: 38.46% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 21 Votes: 47.62% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 12 Votes: 41.67% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 17 Votes: 29.41% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 22 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 31 Votes: 45.16% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 44 Votes: 43.18% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 63 Votes: 46.03% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 118 Votes: 49.15% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 205 Votes: 51.71% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 298 Votes: 56.71% Annoying