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Jack Cooper

John Thomas Cooper Jr., born May 14, 1963, in Whittier, California, is an American composer and multi-reedist. Cooper studied composition and saxophone at Fullerton College and began his professional career with various ensembles in Los Angeles. He later transferred to California State University, earning a BA in music education and clarinet in 1987. In 1989, he joined the United States Army Jazz Knights as a saxophonist and staff arranger, performing at high-profile events. Cooper's notable collaborations include work with Sean Ardoin, Aaron Neville, and Christian McBride, as we...