Lou Adler
Lester Louis Adler (born December 13, 1933) is an American record and film producer and the co-owner of the Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California. Adler has produced and developed a number of high-profile musical artists, including the Grass Roots, Jan & Dean, the Mamas & the Papas, and Carole King. King's album Tapestry, produced by Adler, won the 1972 Grammy Award for Album of the Year and has been called one of the greatest pop albums of all time.
Adler is an executive producer of The Rocky Horror Picture Show and discovered and produced comedy albums and films for Cheech & Chong. In 2006, he was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his achievements in music. He was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2013 as the recipient, alongside Quincy Jones, of the Ahmet Ertegun Award.
Known For
Credits
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Sane Inside Insanity 2025Self – Producer★ NR -
Self★ 7.3 -
Booth Technician★ 5.9 -
Immediate Family 2022★ 7.4 -
Self★ 6.5 -
Herb Alpert Is... 2020Self★ 7.2 -
Echo in the Canyon 2019Self★ 6.7 -
Self★ 7.2 -
Self - Producer, The Rocky Horror Show★ 9 -
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Self - Music Producer★ 7.4 -
20 Feet from Stardom 2013Self★ 7.2 -
The Wrecking Crew 2008Self - Producer★ 7.3 -
Legends 2006Self★ 5 -
AKA Tommy Chong 2006Himself★ 7.4 -
Himself★ 7.8 -
Self★ 7 -
Sam Cooke: Legend 2003Self★ 7.2 -
Self★ NR -
Self★ 8 -
Behind the Music 1997Self★ 7.2 -
Self★ 10