Lou Adler is a record producer, manager and director. Adler is the founder of the label Dunhill Records and the manager and producer of a number of musicians, such as, amongst others, Carole King, Johnny Rivers, Jan & Dean, Sam Cooke, The Mamas & the Papas, Barry McGuire, Scott McKenzie, Cheech and Chong, The Grass Roots, Spirit and The Weaver Temptations.