Stan Frazier (musician)

Stan Frazier
Frazier performing with Sugar Ray in 2010
Background information
Birth nameCharles Stanton Frazier
Born (1968-04-23) April 23, 1968
OriginNewport Beach, California
Genres
Instruments
  • Drums
  • percussion
  • guitar
  • programming
  • vocals
Years active1992–present
Labels
Websitestanfrazier.com

Charles Stanton "Coote" Frazier (born April 23, 1968) is an American musician, record producer, singer, songwriter and restaurateur. He co-founded Sugar Ray in 1992 and was the band's principal songwriter and drummer until 2012. Frazier served as the producer for tracks and albums by Sugar Ray, Dirty Heads and Ashlee Simpson. In 2012, he starred on the BBC culinary reality show Chef Race, UK vs US and won a prize of $100,000.

Frazier is the co-owner of the Original Sgt. Pepperoni's Pizza and A's Restaurant in Newport Beach, California.

In February 2018, Stan announced formation of a new band "The SIDE DEAL" with Charlie Colin (Train), and Joel & Scott Owen (PawnShop kings). Side Deal performed live with other notable artists such as Jeff “Skunk” Baxter (The Doobie Brothers, Steely Dan) and Alice Cooper.