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Beastie Boys

Band, 1981-2012 US, New York City
Hip-Hop/Rap

American hip hop band formed in New York in 1981 as a hardcore punk combo. After the success of their first hip hop track, "Cooky Puss" in 1983, they turned into a rap group that sometimes include punk rock tracks in their albums. From 1992 to 2001, they ran the Grand Royal label. The band officially stopped in June 2014, following the death of Adam Yauch in 2012. Members: Ad Rock (Adam Horovitz): vocals, guitar (1982-2014) MCA (Adam Yauch): vocals, bass (1981-2012) Mike D (Michael Diamond): vocals, drums (1981-2014) John Berry (5): guitar (1981-1982) Kate Schellenbach: drums (1981-1984) + touring members: Rick Rubin (as DJ Double R): disc jockey (1984-1985) Doctor Dré (Andre A. Brown) – disc jockey (1986) DJ Hurricane (2) (Wendell Fite) – disc jockey (1986–1997) Eric Bobo (Eric Correa) – percussion (1992–1996) Money Mark (Mark Ramos-Nishita) – keyboards, vocals (1992–2014) AWOL (Amery Smith) – drums (1994–1995) Alfredo Ortiz – drums, percussion (1996–2014) Mix Master Mike (Mike Schwartz) – disc jockey, turntablist and backing vocals (1998–2014)

     
Members
PortraitAdam Horovitz
g *1966 US
PortraitKate Schellenbach
dr *1966 US
PortraitAdam Yauch
b, cb, eb 1964-2012 US
PortraitWendell Fite
PortraitMike Schwartz
PortraitJohn Berry
g 1963-2016 US
PortraitMichael Diamond
dr *1965 US
Popular Tracks   
Sabotage on Ill Communication by Beastie Boys
No Sleep Till Brooklyn on Licensed To Ill by Beastie Boys
Fight For Your Right on Licensed To Ill by Beastie Boys
Intergalactic - Remastered 2009 on Hello Nasty by Beastie Boys
Brass Monkey on Licensed To Ill by Beastie Boys
Girls on Licensed To Ill by Beastie Boys
Flute Loop on Ill Communication by Beastie Boys
Sure Shot on Ill Communication by Beastie Boys
So What'Cha Want on Anthology: The Sounds Of Science by Beastie Boys
Paul Revere on Licensed To Ill by Beastie Boys

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Band Membership
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Beastie Boys Instrumentals - Make Some Noise, Bboys!Beastie Boys2019Compil.
We Rock Well - Rare TV Appearances 1984-1992Beastie Boys2018Album
We Rock Well - Rare TV Appearances 1984-1992Beastie Boys2018Compil.
MCA-DAY / The Eternal 7" / Adam Yauch For World Peace (Live from the U.S. Capitol)Beastie Boys, Adam Yauch2016Single
SabotaggioCalibro 35 vs Beastie Boys2015Single
Beastie Boys Instrumentals - Make Some Noise, Bboys!Beastie Boys2015Compil.
We Salute YouBeastie Boys2014Compil.
I'm DownBeastie Boys2013Single
3-Minute RuleBeastie Boys2011Single
5-Piece Chicken DinnerBeastie Boys2011Single
Car ThiefBeastie Boys2011Single
B-Boys In The CutBeastie Boys2011Single
Hot Sauce Committee, Pt. 2Beastie Boys2011Album
Make Some NoiseBeastie Boys2011Single
A Year And A DayBeastie Boys2011Single
Johnny RyallBeastie Boys2011Single
To All The GirlsBeastie Boys2011Single
Paul's BoutiqueBeastie Boys2011Single
High Plains DrifterBeastie Boys2011Single
Don't Play No Game That I Can't WinBeastie Boys Featuring Santigold2011Album
ShadrachBeastie Boys2011Single
MP3 Вкл. Hot Sauce Committee Part Two (2011)Beastie Boys2011Compil.
Bring The Stripes / White TroublePublic Enemy / Beastie Boys2010Single
Brr Stick' EmBeastie Boys feat. Mr. Shammi2010Single
MP3 CollectionBeastie Boys2010Compil.
Too Many RappersBeastie Boys Feat. Nas2009Single
Звездная СерияBeastie Boys2009Compil.
Lee Majors Come AgainBeastie Boys2009Single
The Best EPBeastie Boys2009Album
Rockafeller Skank (Mulders Urban Takeover Mix) / Intergalactic (Prisoners Of Technology TMS 1 Remix)Fatboy Slim / Beastie Boys2008Album
The Way We Were (Live At The A7 Club, NYC, 1982)Beastie Boys2008Single
The Mix-Up (Bonus Tracks)Beastie Boys2008Album
The Mix-UpBeastie Boys2007Album
The Mix-Up SamplerBeastie Boys2007Album
Beastie BoysBeastie Boys2007Compil.
Intergalactic / Bring The NoiseMato Vs Beastie Boys Vs Public Enemy2007Single
Best Of Grand Royal 12'sBeastie Boys2007Compil.
Electric Worm / Suco De TangerinaBeastie Boys2007Single
Beastie Boys EditionBeastie Boys2006Album
B-Sides & Bullshit Volume 1Beastie Boys2006Album
Awesome; I Fuckin' Shot That!Beastie Boys2006Album
Даёшь Музыку MP3 CollectionBeastie Boys2006Compil.
Even More Beastie Boys AccapellasBeastie Boys2005Album
Run DMC Vs Beastie BoysRun-DMC Vs Beastie Boys2005Compil.
Forever Best!Beastie Boys2005Compil.
Upstate RemixesJungle Brothers / Beastie Boys / Jurassic 5 / Five Deez2005Album
MP3Beastie Boys2005Compil.
Black BeastBeastie Boys2005Single
Accapellas Vol OneBeastie Boys2005Album
Solid Gold HitsBeastie Boys2005Compil.
Beastie RevolutionBeastie Boys2005Album
Right Right Now NowBeastie Boys2005Album
200% Ultra HitsBeastie Boys2005Compil.
Аллея Звёзд (New & Best)Beastie Boys2005Compil.
MP3 Звездная СерияBeastie Boys2005Compil.
To The 5 BoroughsBeastie Boys2004Album
Rhyme The Rhyme Well VideoBeastie Boys2004Single
Stop The WarBeastie Boys2004Album
En ConcertBeastie Boys2004Single
Ch-Check It OutBeastie Boys2004Single
The Hiatus Is Back Off, Again.Beastie Boys2004Album
In A World Gone MadBeastie Boys2004Album
Electronic Press Kit 2004Beastie Boys2004Album
Ch-Check It OutBeastie Boys2004Single
UntitledBeastie Boys2004Album
Triple TroubleBeastie Boys2004Single
Triple TroubleBeastie Boys2004Album
BB Retail Listening Post CdBeastie Boys2004Album
Save A Prayer / Fight For Your RightDuran Duran / Beastie Boys2004Album
An Open Letter To NYCBeastie Boys2004Single
Коллекция Альбомов 1986 - 1999Beastie Boys & Rage Against The Machine2003Compil.
Remixes EPBeastie Boys2003Album
Music BoxBeastie Boys2003Compil.
Фонотека В КарманеBeastie Boys2003Compil.
Up Close & PersonalBeastie Boys2003Album
Drum Machine / The Scenario / I'm DownBeastie Boys2002Album
All Time Hits 1980-2002Beastie Boys2002Compil.
Back In Black Vs.AC/DC vs. Slim Shady / Missy Elliott / Beastie Boys / Boogie Down Productions2002Album
CBGB's 1982Beastie Boys / Reagan Youth / The Young And The Useless2002Album
Live In GlasgowBeastie Boys2000Album
Millennium HitsBeastie Boys2000Compil.
Video AnthologyBeastie Boys2000Album
Star ProfileBeastie Boys2000Compil.
Golden Collection 2000Beastie Boys2000Compil.
3 MC's And 1 DJ / SkinBeastie Boys, Charlotte1999Single
AliveBeastie Boys1999Single
Scientists Of Sound - The Blow Up Factor Vol. 2Beastie Boys1999Album
Anthology: The Sounds Of ScienceBeastie Boys1999Compil.
Selections From Beastie Boys Anthology The Sounds Of ScienceBeastie Boys1999Compil.
3 MC And 1 DJBeastie Boys1999Single
The Sounds Of Science Video SamplerBeastie Boys1999Album
Droppin' Science: Rarities And RemixesBeastie Boys1999Album
Scientists Of SoundBeastie Boys1999Album
Pirate Treasure Chapter 1Beastie Boys1999Album
Nessie's RevengeBeastie Boys1999Album
The Very Best '99Beastie Boys1999Compil.
Beastie Boys CompilationBeastie Boys1999Album
Anthology: The Sounds Of ScienceBeastie Boys1999Compil.
Remote Control / 3 MC's & 1 DJBeastie Boys1999Single
Glasgow 99Beastie Boys1999Album
Scientists Of Sound - The Blow Up FactorBeastie Boys1999Album
Body Movin'Beastie Boys1999Album
Maximum Beastie Boys (The Unauthorised Biography Of The Beastie Boys)Beastie Boys1999Album
The Negotiation Limerick FileBeastie Boys1999Single
Gold '99Beastie Boys1999Compil.
Start!Beastie Boys1999Album
Some New Live ShitBeastie Boys1999Album
Body Movin' (Normal Version)Beastie Boys1998Single
Live '98Beastie Boys1998Album
Intergalactic (International Version)Beastie Boys1998Single
You Can't Have ThisBeastie Boys1998Album
Bone CrushBeastie Boys1998Album
Rare Tracks & BeastBeastie Boys1998Album
Beastie Beat'sBeastie Boys1998Album
Hello NastyBeastie Boys1998Album
Three MC's And One DJ / Body MovinBeastie Boys1998Album
Love Unlimited / IntergalacticFun Lovin' Criminals / Beastie Boys1998Single
Show Vinyl Record 5 Misc. BreaksBeastie Boys1998Album
IntergalacticBeastie Boys1998Single
Intergalactic / Peanut Butter & JellyBeastie Boys1998Single
Interview Thing Lisbon!Beastie Boys1998Album
A Secret Place (Edit) / Peanut Butter & JellyMegadeth / Beastie Boys1998Single
Pass The Mic DownBeastie Boys1997Album
Hey Ladies / So What'cha WantBeastie Boys1997Single
Original IllBeastie Boys1997Album
Some Live BullshitBeastie Boys1997Single
SabotageBeastie Boys1997Album
The InterviewBeastie Boys1997Album
Illegal EliteBeastie Boys1997Album
Demos And Outtakes 2Beastie Boys1996Compil.
Fight For TibetBeastie Boys1996Album
Def & DumbBeastie Boys1996Album
The In Sound From Way Out!Beastie Boys1996Compil.
UntitledBeastie Boys1996Compil.
Ultra Tuff TracksBeastie Boys1995Compil.
White TrashBeastie Boys1995Album
Ultra Fly TracksBeastie Boys1995Album
Root DownBeastie Boys1995Album
Turning JapaneseBeastie Boys1995Album
Aglio E OlioBeastie Boys1995Album
Goofin' AroundBeastie Boys1994Album
Seven Day WeekendBeastie Boys1994Album
Sure ShotBeastie Boys1994Single
Hip Hop SamplerBeastie Boys1994Album
Get It TogetherBeastie Boys1994Single
Sure ShotBeastie Boys, Large Professor, Jeremy Steig1994Album
Pretzel Nugget E.P.Beastie Boys1994Album
Sabotage/ GratitudeBeastie Boys1994Single
Some Old BullshitBeastie Boys1994Compil.
Blood And MoneyBeastie Boys1994Compil.
Demos And OuttakesBeastie Boys1994Album
LollapaloozaBeastie Boys1994Album
Sabotage / Get It TogetherBeastie Boys1994Single
DemosBeastie Boys1994Album
The SamplerBeastie Boys1994Album
Get It TogetherBeastie Boys1994Single
Blood & MoneyBeastie Boys1994Album
Compilation VideoBeastie Boys1994Album
Ill CommunicationBeastie Boys1994Album
Recording & StealingBeastie Boys1994Album
Shake Your RumpBeastie Boys1994Album
Tough GuysBeastie Boys1994Album
RabidBeastie Boys1994Album
Beastie SongsBeastie Boys1994Album
Stick 'Em UpHurricane Featuring Beastie Boys1993Album
Jimmy JamesBeastie Boys1992Album
Check Your HeadBeastie Boys1992Album
Pass The MicBeastie Boys1992Single
Professor BootyBeastie Boys1992Album
Some New BullshitBeastie Boys1992Album
Beastiality Vol. 2Beastie Boys1992Compil.
GratitudeBeastie Boys1992Single
Frozen Metal HeadBeastie Boys1992Album
The $kill$ To Pay The Bill$Beastie Boys1992Album
So What 'Cha WantBeastie Boys1992Single
Beastie Boys - L.L. Cool JBeastie Boys - LL Cool J1991Compil.
Fight For Your Right To Party / No Sleep Til Broolyn / She's On ItBeastie Boys1990Single
UntitledLL Cool J / Beastie Boys1990Compil.
An Exciting Evening At Home With Shadrach, Meshach And AbednegoBeastie Boys1989Single
Fight For Your Right / No Sleep Till Brooklyn / Brass MonkeyBeastie Boys1989Single
Hey LadiesBeastie Boys1989Single
Hey Ladies / RespectBeastie Boys / Adeva1989Album
Def Before DishonorBeastie Boys1989Album
Paul's BoutiqueBeastie Boys1989Album
She's On It / (You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party!)Beastie Boys1989Single
Love American Style EPBeastie Boys1989Album
Beastie BoysBeastie Boys1987Album
Beastie BoysBeastie Boys1987Album
Girls / She's CraftyBeastie Boys1987Single
Limited Edition Interview Picture DiscBeastie Boys1987Album
No Sleep Till Brooklyn / Posse In EffectBeastie Boys1987Single
Live At Brixton Academy 24/05/87Beastie Boys1987Album
Fight For Your RightBeastie Boys1987Album
No Sleep Till Brooklyn / She's CraftyBeastie Boys1987Album
Brass Monkey / Posse In EffectBeastie Boys1986Single
It's The New Style / Paul RevereBeastie Boys1986Album
(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party!)Beastie Boys1986Single
No Sleep Till Brooklyn / Rhymin' & StealinBeastie Boys1986Single
Licensed To IllBeastie Boys1986Album
Hold It, Now Hit ItBeastie Boys1986Album
She's On ItBeastie Boys1985Single
Slow And LowBeastie Boys1985Single
Rock HardBeastie Boys1984Album
Cooky PussBeastie Boys1983Single
Polly Wog Stew EPBeastie Boys1982Single
14 Track CompilationBeastie BoysSingle
MTV Music HistoryBeastie BoysCompil.
Master Cuts Volume 38Beastie BoysAlbum
Double Def 12"LL Cool J / Beastie BoysAlbum
Live U.S.A.Beastie BoysAlbum
Intergalactic RockersBeastie Boys vs. Laurel & HardySingle
Check Your ThreadsBeastie BoysAlbum
Get It Together / IntergalacticBeastie BoysAlbum
Brass MonksBeastie BoysAlbum
DJ-013TBeastie Boys, Father MC, Souls Of MischiefAlbum
B-Boy HIstoryBeastie BoysAlbum
Audio Two and Beastie BoysAudio Two / Beastie BoysAlbum
BASTARD BUSTERS -Underground Remixes Part3-Beastie BoysCompil.
Make Some Noise - Broadcast VersionBeastie BoysSingle
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