Pioneering radio show host Art Laboe coined the term oldies but goodies. He's credited with helping desegregate Los Angeles through his promotion of a diverse music selection, and his personal touch ...

Generations of Californians have never known a time without Art Laboe -- spinning records on air, dedicating songs to dedicated listeners and turning younger audiophiles onto "oldies but goodies." But ...

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When Art Laboe was a child, his mother couldn’t pull him away from the radio. “I listened to soap operas. I listened to news. I listened to all the announcements,” he told The Times in 2009. “I was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fans spanning three generations had been introduced by DJs Art Laboe and "Angel Baby" Rodriguez to the songs of Sly, Slick and ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Art Laboe, the pioneering radio DJ who read heartfelt song dedications to generations of loyal listeners and was credited with helping end segregation in Southern California during ...

After the death of legendary DJ Art Laboe, his beloved oldies radio show has found a new host in Angel "Baby" Rodriguez, who's continuing Laboe's tradition of love dedications and connections across ...