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Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller

Composers - Class of 1952

Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller were songwriter and producer partners, known for over 70 smash hits including “Houng Dog,” “Jailhouse Rock,” “Stand By Me,” and more. Stoller met Leiber in 1950 during his first year at LACC. They worked with Elvis Presley, Big Mama Thornton, the Clovers, the Drifters, and many more artists during rock and roll’s first decade. Their honors and awards include induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1985 and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1987.