Wants" (with Jerry Ross) "Everybody Loves A Lover" (Words by Adler, music by Robert Allen) "Another Time, Another Place" (Words and music by Adler, from the 1961 musical Kwamina) "Heart" (with Jerry Ross) "I'm Not at All in Love" (with Jerry Ross) Awards, nominations and honors Tony Awards 1955 Best Musical – The Pajama Game (music and lyrics) 1956 Best Musical – Damn Yankees (music and lyrics) 1962 Best Composer nomination – Kwamina (music) Four Pulitzer Nominations Two Donaldson Awards Two Variety Critics Awards London Evening Standard Award Colgate Distinguished Service Award Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1984. National Park Service Honorary Ranger Award Emmy Award Southampton Cultural Center Achievement Award for Theater (1993) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Lifetime Achievement Award ASCAP Richard Rodgers Award Honorary Doctorate in Music and Theater Wagner College Autobiography References External links Richard Adler Collection, 1950-1980 at the Library of Congress Biography on Music Theater International Author Bios 1921 births 2012 deaths Military personnel from New York City Songwriters from New York (state) Tony Award winners Jewish American composers Jewish American songwriters Broadway composers and lyricists Broadway theatre producers New York (state) Democrats United States Navy personnel of World War II United States Navy reservists 21st-century American Jews