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Paul Cooper, Longtime Atlantic Records and UMG Executive, Dies at 76

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Paul Cooper, a music industry veteran who worked in high-level roles at Universal Music Group and Atlantic/Warner Records during a career that spanned more than five decades, died March 26.

He was 76. "I was saddened to hear of Paul's passing," famed music executive and 12Tone Music founder Doug Morris said in a statement to Billboard. "I have known him for over 40 years, starting at Atlantic Records.

He was a dedicated and a loyal friend. Truly, one-of-a-kind, and I am going to miss him." Born on Aug. 26, 1943, Cooper was a Los Angeles native who cultivated a knack for spotting musical talent while attending USC.

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