Stan Cornyn (born July 8, 1933, Oxnard, California, USA – died May 11, 2015, Carpinteria, California, USA) was an American record label executive and author. He was with [l1000] from 1958 to 1990, Stan won two of his five Grammy Awards for liner notes. He was the author of Exploding: The Highs, Hits, Hype, Heroes, and Hustlers of the Warner Music Group.