Ira Cook (1916–2007)

Hollywood disc jockey, educated at Stanford University. His Los Angeles broadcasting career spanned 26 years, sixteen of which were at KMPC. He served in the US Army during World War II, and broadcast over the Armed Forces Radio Service from 1961. He joined ASCAP in 1958, and collaborated musically with Mort Greene  ... Best known as a KMPC, Los Angeles DJ...AND his AFRTS transcribed radio show. Born: August 17, 1916 in Duluth, Minnesota, USA Died: May 15, 2007 (age 90) in Los Angeles, California, USA