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Stanley Lawrence Crouch (December 14, 1945 – September 16, 2020) [1] was an American poet, music and cultural critic, syndicated columnist, novelist, and biographer. [2] 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.
- Wesley Morris
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,...
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 Wednesday,...
- Ethan Iverson
Sep 13, 2024 · Stanley Crouch was an American journalist and critic who wrote on African American arts, politics, and culture. He was a jazz enthusiast and a mentor for Wynton Marsalis, and he received the National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master award in 2019.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Sep 16, 2020 · 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...
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.
