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Stanley Cooper (1925-2016)

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Marc Myers
Jun 24, 2016
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Stan Cooper, a long-time JazzWax reader who in the 1950s was a music publishing executive who brought Learnin' the Blues to the attention of Frank Sinatra, died in Jupiter, Fla., early yesterday morning. He was 91. [Photo of Stan Cooper last year on his 90th birthday by Bradley Berkwitt]

Over the years, Stan and I spoke at least twice a year—once on his …

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