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Awards And Honors	Grammy Award (2026) • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum (2019)
Notable Works	“Boys Don’t Cry” • “Disintegration” • “Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me” • “Seventeen Seconds” • “Songs of a Lost World” • “The Head on the Door” • Three Imaginary Boys • “Wish”
Date	1978 - present