The Resume

(1980-1986)
Formed in Los Angeles, California
Formed while working with Frank Zappa
Recorded 'Words,' 'Destination Unknown,' 'I Like Boys,' 'Mental Hopscotch,' 'Hello, I Love You,' 'Windows,' 'It Ain't None of Your Business,' 'Walking in L.A.,' 'Tears,' 'Bad Streets,' 'Give,' 'Right Now,' 'I Can't Think About Dancin',' 'Color in Your Life' and 'No Secrets'
Started while working with Frank Zappa
Dale Consalvi Bozzio - lead vocals (March 2, 1955- , born in Boston, Massachusetts)
Terry Bozzio - drums, synthesizers, backing vocals (December 27, 1950- , born in San Francisco, California)
Warren Cuccurullo - guitar, backing vocals (December 8, 1956- , born in Brooklyn, New York)
Patrick O'Hearn - bass, synthesizers (September 6, 1954- , born in Portland, Oregon)
Chuck Wild - synthesizers (September 22, 1946- , born in in Kansas City, Missouri)

Why they might be annoying:

Dale Bozzio has a squeaky, breathy singing voice.
Chic's Bernard Edwards produced their 1986 album 'Color in Your Life,' but when it tanked, the band broke up.
When the band called it quits, the marriage between Terry and Dale ended as well.
Cuccurullo went on to work with Duran Duran, but was fired in 2001 for making several adult entertainment videos.

Why they might not be annoying:

Dale was a Playboy Bunny at the Playboy Club in Boston.
Wild is a Vietnam War vet.
He is also a classically trained pianist and music arranger who has worked with Michael Jackson and Paula Abdul.
They were in heavy rotation when MTV began in 1981.
Dale scored a Top 40 song as a solo artist with 'Simon oh Simon' (produced and written by Prince).

Credit: Scar Tactics

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• 1980's New Wave/Synth Pop
• Bad Hair - Female
• California Rockers
• I am an Angelino [Residents of Los Angeles]
• I Sing About Los Angeles
• I was a Playboy Bunny
• I'm in the Band with My Spouse
• Joan Jett Covered My Song
• Look at Me, I Got a Microphone
• Look at Me, I'm Smooching
• Look at My Guitar
• My Song is on Rhino's 'Like Omigod! The 80's Pop Culture Box'
• NBC's Hit Me Baby One More Time [2005]
• Profiles 16001-16250 (Ranked: 16141)
• Scar Tactics' Profiles [Series 03]
• Served in the Vietnam War
• The Chipmunks Covered My Song
• Women who Dress like Whores
• Women With Baby Voices

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 12 Votes: 41.67% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 14 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 21 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 19 Votes: 52.63% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 14 Votes: 35.71% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 61 Votes: 59.02% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 25 Votes: 52.00% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 25 Votes: 36.00% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 59 Votes: 44.07% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 28 Votes: 53.57% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 48 Votes: 39.58% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 45 Votes: 48.89% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 88 Votes: 44.32% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 146 Votes: 68.49% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 391 Votes: 43.73% Annoying