Stanley-Crouch-Obituary

Stanley Crouch

Dec 14, 1945 – Sep 16, 2020 (Age 74)

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BORN
December 14, 1945
DIED
September 16, 2020
AGE
74

Obituary

Stanley Crouch was an author and cultural critic known for his jazz criticism as well as for his biography of Charlie Parker. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.

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November 10, 2020

Dear Family of Mr. Stanley Crouch:

I am a Member of Sixth Grace Presbyterian Church, 600 East 35th Street, Chicago, Illinois 60616. I am also their PR Person. Reverend Dr. David B. Thornton is the Pastor, and Reverend Donald B. Register is the Pastor Emeritus.

I am also A Former Member of Church Musician Ship Guild, Inc. (1988-2008). The late Dr. Mildred G. Lewis was the Founder, and Executive Director. I was their Assistant Administrative...

God is a God of all Comfort...My heartfelt condolences

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

He knew the subject of Jazz, He was one of the very few Music Critics of the Original American art form that knew the ins and outs of it. Rest In Peace.

Dear Crouch Family Rory and I sincerely would luv to express our condolences's on the loss of Stanley Crouch.and may he rest in peace.best faith/rory

I send heartfelt condolences to the family of Stanley Crouch, who, in his lifetime, left us with a rich body of literary work displaying the depth of his understanding on certain aspects of music, art, and culture. Stanley Crouch placed an indelible mark of quality on a rare body of work that few have offered into the world. God Bless the memory of Stanley Crouch, and may his works live on in our collective cultural archives. Oriana Brown Armstrong, MLS