Lou Adler

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film director human music executive record producer songwriter

Lou Adler is an American record producer, music executive, and film director best known for his work with major artists of the 1960s and 1970s and for producing landmark albums like Carole King’s "Tapestry."

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	film director → human → music executive → record producer → songwriter →
awardReceived	Grammy Award for Album of the Year →
awardReceivedFor	"Tapestry" →
birthName	Lester Louis Adler →
child	Cisco Adler → Nic Adler →
coFoundedWith	Alan Pariser → John Phillips →
coProduced	film "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
coWrote	"(What A) Wonderful World" → "Only Sixteen" → "Wonderful World" →
dateOfBirth	1933-12-13 →
directed	film "Ladies and Gentlemen, The Rolling Stones" → film "Up in Smoke" →
ethnicGroup	Jewish Americans →
formerSpouse	Shelley Fabares →
founded	Monterey International Pop Festival Foundation → Ode Records →
genreWorkedIn	folk rock → pop music → rock music →
name	Lou Adler →
notableAchievement	helped launch Carole King’s solo career → key figure in 1960s and 1970s Los Angeles music scene →
notableWork	production of Carole King album "Tapestry" →
occupation	film director → music executive → record producer → songwriter → talent manager →
organized	Monterey International Pop Festival (1967) →
placeOfBirth	Chicago, Illinois, United States →
produced	"Tapestry" → The Mamas & the Papas hit "California Dreamin'" → The Mamas & the Papas hit "Monday, Monday" →
producerFor	Carole King NERFINISHED → Cheech & Chong → Jan & Dean → Spirit → The Mamas & the Papas →
residence	Los Angeles, California, United States →
roleInFilm	producer of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" →
spouse	Page Hannah →

Referenced by (16)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Fantasy → I Feel the Earth Move → It's Too Late → Pearls: Songs of Goffin and King → Rhymes & Reasons → So Far Away → Tapestry → The Living Room Tour → Thoroughbred → Wrap Around Joy →	producer
Ode Records →	associatedWith
Carole King →	collaboratedWith
Ode Records →	foundedBy
Ode Records →	hasFounder
Grammy Trustees Award →	hasNotableRecipient
Lou Adler →	name