Jim Stanton is an American composer and political writer.
He played with various small groups and big bands through the 1960s and early 1970s.
Stanton wrote the score for an original radio production of The Trial of the Catonsville Nine by Daniel Berrigan, played on WBAI-FM in New York City in 1971.
[10] Stanton composed sound and score for an original production of Shakespeare's The Tempest in 1980 (People's Light and Theatre Company, Malvern, Pennsylvania).
Stanton wrote many articles for the Philadelphia Weekly (Welcomat) and various national publications on politics and history (1982 to '84).