Biography
Bill Adler is an American music journalist and critic who specializes in hip-hop. Since the early 1980s he has promoted hip-hop in a variety of capacities, including as a publicist, biographer, record label executive, documentary filmmaker, museum consultant, art gallerist, curator, and archivist. He is known best for his tenure as director of publicity at Def Jam Recordings (1984–1990), the period of his career to which the critic Robert Christgau was referring when he described Adler as a "legendary publicist".
Filmography
all 12
Movies 11
self 11
TV Shows 1
Writer 1
Self (archive footage)
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2022)
Movie
Self
Scared of Revolution (2019)
Movie
Self
Christmas Through the Decades (2015)
TV
Self - Former Def Jam Publicist & Author, 25 Years of Def Jam
A Genius Leaves the Hood - The Unauthorized Story of Jay Z (2014)
Movie
Self
Jingle Bell Rocks! (2013)
Movie
Self
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ (2012)
Movie
Self
Public Enemy: Prophets Of Rage (2011)
Movie
Self
2 Turntables and a Microphone (2008)
Movie
Self
Just for Kicks (2005)
Movie
Self
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop (2004)
Movie
Writer
Tougher Than Leather (1988)
Movie
Self
Big Fun in the Big Town (1986)
Movie
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GenderMale
Birthday1951-12-18 (72 years old)
Birth PlaceBrooklyn, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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