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    (November 12, 1955-April 20, 2021)
    Born in Edinburgh, Scotland
    Original lead singer of Bay City Rollers (1973-1978)

Why he might be annoying:

    He was an Irishman in a Scottish band.
    He was engaged to a fiance back in the 70’s but broke up as she did not like the ring he presented her.
    He had many gay affairs while married to his wife.
    He made the gay adultery confession on a reality show titled ‘Rehab.’ (2009)
    In 1976, he ran down and killed an elderly woman with his car in Edinburgh.
    He and his wife named their son Jubei.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He married a Japanese woman named Peko and had a son with her.
    He battled drug and alcohol addiction.
    His wife forgave his hookups with men.
    He told The Daily Mail (UK) that he was date raped by another man at 19.
    He was defrauded by the band’s management losing millions of dollars.
    He returned to the band almost two decades later for Bay City Rollers reunion shows.

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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 32 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying