The Resume

(July 17, 1952-April 26, 2011)
Born in New York City, New York
Raised in Teaneck, New Jersey
Birth name is Phoebe Ann Laub
Recorded the albums 'Phoebe Snow (1974),' 'Second Childhood (1976)' and 'Natural Wonder (2003)'

Why she might be annoying:

Her stage name is taken from a passenger train advertising icon.
Her biggest hit, 'Poetry Man,' detailed her affair with a married lover.
She lost the Best New Artist Grammy to Marvin Hamlisch.

Why she might not be annoying:

She possesses a 4-octave vocal range.
Her daughter suffered severe brain damage due to medical malpractice while giving birth.
Queen Latifah remade 'Poetry Man' in 2007.

Credit: Black Chic

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• BC/Black Chic's Profiles [Series 08]
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [July] (Ranked: 7171952)
• Freezing Names
• Howard Stern's WWOR Show
• I am an Adulterer
• I Attended Howard Stern-Beth Ostrosky's Wedding [October 3, 2008]
• I Attended Liza Minnelli-David Gest's Wedding [March 16, 2002]
• I Could Pass for Black
• I Died in 2011 (Ranked: 58)
• I Outlived My Child
• My Child has Autism
• My Name is a Mixed Drink
• My Song Hit #1 on Billboard’s Adult Contemporary Songs Chart [1970s] (Ranked: 1975)
• Profiles 25001-25250 (Ranked: 25223)
• Saturday Night Live Musical Guests [1975-79] (Ranked: 1975)
• Saturday Night Live Musical Guests [1975-79] (Ranked: 1978)
• Weather Names

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 7 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 9 Votes: 11.11% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 9 Votes: 11.11% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 9 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 25 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 21 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 135 Votes: 56.30% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 30 Votes: 63.33% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 52 Votes: 57.69% Annoying