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Stanley Lawrence Crouch (December 14, 1945 – September 16, 2020) was an American poet, music and cultural critic, syndicated columnist, novelist, and biographer. He was known for his jazz criticism and his 2000 novel Don't the Moon Look Lonesome?
Dec 23, 2020 · Stanley Crouch. b. 1945. He was a critic, intellectual, holder of court, lover, snob and contrarian of the Black condition. By Wesley Morris.
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Sep 16, 2020 · Stanley Crouch, the lauded and fiery jazz critic, has died. According to an announcement by his wife, Gloria Nixon-Crouch, Stanley Crouch died at the Calvary Hospital in New York on...
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Sep 16, 2020 · Stanley Crouch, the fiercely iconoclastic social critic who elevated the invention of jazz into a metaphor for the indelible contributions that Black people have made to American democracy,...
Stanley Crouch, American journalist and critic noted for his outspoken essays on African American arts, politics, and culture. At one time a proponent of Black nationalism and avant-garde jazz, he later opposed both and became a spokesman and mentor for popular jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis.
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Sep 16, 2020 · Stanley Crouch, a contentious and influential book and jazz critic, columnist and self-taught Renaissance man, died Wednesday at age 74.
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Sep 17, 2020 · NEW YORK (AP) — Stanley Crouch, a contentious and influential critic, columnist and self-taught Renaissance man who in fiction and nonfiction was inspired by his knowledge and love of blues and jazz and his impulse to step over the line, died Wednesday at age 74.
