Photos: Deejay Art Laboe returns to the L.A. airwaves

June 1, 2015: Art Laboe gets ready for his new call-in dedication radio show in the KDAY studios in Palm Springs.

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June 4, 2015 4:51 PM PT

Art Laboe, of the oldies and sentimental on-air dedications, returns to the L.A. airwaves on KDAY-FM, four months after a Hot 92.3 format shift.

May 1, 2012: Big Jay McNeely and Art Laboe onstage during “Rock, Race And Radio” at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles.

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Feb. 13, 2009: Art Laboe hosts his 2009 Art Laboe Valentine’s Super Love Jam concert at the Jobing.com arena in Glendale, Ariz.

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Sept. 10, 2003: Art Laboe at his offices in Hollywood.

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Circa 1975: Art Laboe and musician Chuck Berry.

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Circa 1970: Art Laboe, seated.

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Circa 1970: Art Laboe with listeners.

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Circa 1970: Art Laboe in a crowd.

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