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Awards And Honors Grammy Award (2007) • Grammy Award (1998)
Date 1981 - present
Areas Of Involvement Rap

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Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys wearing a suit and sunglasses plays an electric bass guitar on stage in front of large speakers at the Virgin Festival in Baltimore.
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