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What was significant about 1994?
R.E.M.'s 1994 album Monster was, as Buck said, "a 'rock' record, with the rock in quotation marks..
Was the album successful?
Monster topped the charts in both the US and UK.
Did they tour for the album?
In January 1995, R.E.M.
set out on its first tour in six years.
What countries did they play?
Switzerland.
What was the biggest single on Monster?
"What's the Frequency, Kenneth?" and "Bang and Blame" were the band's last American Top 40 hits, although all the singles from Monster reached the Top 30 on the British charts.

Question: Did they win any awards for the album?
Self-contained rewrite: Did R.E.M. win any awards for their Monster album?