Sept. 30, 2025 8:30 AM PT
To the editor: Because of contributing author Susan Straight for the fantastic piece on Artwork Laboe (“He DJ’d radio for 79 years. The late Art Laboe’s fans are still tuning in,” Sept. 28). Once I was a younger woman mendacity in mattress at evening, I used to be tuned to the radio each time Laboe was on. He turned me on to so many alternative sorts of music and I nonetheless, at 82, am an enormous music fan and concertgoer. I keep in mind one time, whereas I lived in Westchester and was in in all probability the tenth or eleventh grade, my buddy and I talked two of our man pals into taking us to the El Monte Legion Stadium for certainly one of Laboe’s occasions, and it was and nonetheless is certainly one of my favourite nights. What a present this column was. Rock on!
Mary Ann LaVasseur, Santa Monica