Art Laboe has died after a short battle with pneumonia, according to a representative for his production company.
The legendary DJ passed away at the age of 97 at home in Palm Springs. He was known for being a pioneering voice in radio and is perhaps best known for coining the phrase: "Oldies but goodies."
A statement on his Twitter page read: "It is with deep sadness we report the passing of legend Art Laboe, he was 97. He died peacefully at his home in Palm Springs, CA on Friday night, October 7, 2022 after a short case of pneumonia. Condolences to Art’s legions of fans, family, friends, and colleagues."
