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WTF with Marc Maron Podcast

Episode 1484 - Lou Adler

Nov 2, 2023
01:14:31
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Lou Adler, accomplished music industry career and producer of hit songs, albums, and films, talks about The Roxy's 50th anniversary, his early days in the music industry, the music scene in LA in the 1960s, directing films like 'Up in Smoke,' and working with talented songwriters. They also discuss famous comedians who performed at the Roxy and Comedy Store.
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Quick takeaways

  • Cheech and Chong revolutionized comedy records with their unique style and effects, creating a visual experience through their albums.
  • Lou Adler worked with Sam Cooke, John Phillips, and Carole King, producing timeless hits that have stood the test of time.

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The Success of Cheech and Chong Records

Cheech and Chong's records revolutionized comedy records with their unique style and effects, making them more engaging and playable. By adding sound effects and creating a visual experience through their comedy albums, they made the listener feel like they were watching a movie. Their records were a huge success, utilizing FM radio stations and clever marketing strategies like advertising on buses and bus benches.

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