The pair founded the Beastie Boys as a punk outfit in 1981 along with Adam Yauch and Kate Schellenbach.
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Guy Clark, Grammy-winning musician, dead at 74
Clark was known for such hits as ‘L.A. Freeway’ and ‘Desperados Waiting for a Train.’ He wrote songs for Johnny Cash, Ricky Skaggs, Jerry Jeff Walker, Bobby Bare, Vince Gill and John Conlee.
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Gene Gutowski, producer of Polanski films, dies at 90
The Holocaust survivor also worked with U.S. military intelligence and was an artist and sculptor.
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Paralyzed teen who sued Pop Warner football league dies
Donnovan Hill was 13 when he fractured his spine in a 2011 game, using a dangerous tackle he said his coaches advocated.
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Walter Kohn, WWII refugee who became Nobel laureate in chemistry, dies at 93
He spent time in internment camps in England and Canada until beginning his higher education, capped by a doctorate in nuclear physics at Harvard.