American radio host, producer, and songwriter (1925–2022)
Art Laboe
Laboe (standing, second from left) with staff from KCMJ, 1948
Born
Arthur Egnoian
(1925-08-07)August 7, 1925
Murray, Utah, U.S.
Died
October 7, 2022(2022-10-07) (aged 97)
Palm Springs, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)
Disc jockey, songwriter, record producer, and radio station owner
Years active
1943–2022
Art Laboe (born Arthur Egnoian; August 7, 1925 – October 7, 2022) was an American radio host, songwriter, record producer, and radio station owner. He was generally credited with coining the term "Oldies but Goodies".[1]
^Bermudez, Esmeralda (October 10, 2022). "Art Laboe dies; his 'Oldies but Goodies' show ruled the L.A. airwaves". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on October 11, 2022. Retrieved October 10, 2022.
ArtLaboe (born Arthur Egnoian; August 7, 1925 – October 7, 2022) was an American radio host, songwriter, record producer, and radio station owner. He...
overlapped as the host venue for Cliffie Stone's Hometown Jamboree and ArtLaboe's "Oldies, but Goodies" concerts, becoming an important part of the history...
ArtLaboe released one of the first oldies compilations, Memories of El Monte, a collection of songs by bands that used to play at the dances Laboe organized...
California-based record label. It was founded in the early 1950s by KPOP deejay ArtLaboe. It began as a small label that specialized in compiling and re-releasing...
On June 7, 2015, KDAY began airing ArtLaboe's syndicated six-hour Sunday night urban oldies program The ArtLaboe Connection. Previously, the show was...
Congressman Jerry Knight (1952–1996), musician Fred Kohler (1888–1938), actor ArtLaboe (1925-2022), radio personality Allan "Rocky" Lane (1909–1973), actor Walter...
the Incredible Bongo Band. The instrumental "Bongo Rock", co-written by ArtLaboe and Preston Epps and released by Epps as a Top 40 hit in 1959, was covered...
February 4, 2021. Small. Daytime-only at the time. Though it did have ArtLaboe and 50,000 watts, so it wasn't all bad. "Alan Freed and His Rock and Roll...
music singer songwriter October 7 – Ronnie Cuber, 80, jazz saxophonist ArtLaboe, 97, radio disc jockey October 8 – Charlie Brown, 80, radio disc jockey...
Singh Jouhl, 84, Indian-born British anti-racism campaigner and lecturer. ArtLaboe, 97, American disc jockey (KXLA, KPOP), founder of Original Sound Records...
Howard Keel Ruby Keeler Burt Kennedy Udo Kier Dorothy Kloss Gail Kobe ArtLaboe Alan Ladd: 63 : 74, 186, 213 Sue Carol Ladd: 111 Frankie Laine Sue Ane...
penetrates the San Fernando Valley. In July 2006, it was announced that ArtLaboe, a legendary oldies DJ in Los Angeles, would expand his syndicated show...
to sunset). Personalities included Earl McDaniel, Hunter Hancock and ArtLaboe. From June 29, 1960 until 1976, it was called KGBS. Storer Broadcasting...
Jim Kerr Larry King Bob Kingsley Kim Komando Kidd Kraddick Kay Kyser ArtLaboe John Records Landecker John Lanigan Broadway Bill Lee Chuck Leonard Mark...
American jazz saxophonist Toshi Ichiyanagi, 89, Japanese classical pianist ArtLaboe, 97, American radio disk jockey Jure Robežnik, 89, Slovenian jazz pianist...
architectural forms of the Cenotaph in London (widely imitated) and the German Laboe Naval Memorial; tombs of the Unknown Warrior and eternal flames were other...
Personality ArtLaboe (2014) - Reporter Grand Central Market: Past and Present (2014) - Reporter A Labyrinth of Books, Art, and Records (2014) - Reporter Art or...
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