Ernie K-Doe (Born Ernest Kador)
February 22, 1936 – July 5, 2001
New Orleans born, Ernie K-Doe was best known for his huge #1 hit, “Mother-In-Law,” released in 1961. A colorful performer, K-Doe was a popular draw in and around Louisiana for many years. During the ’80s, K-Doe hosted a popular New Orleans radio program. Ernie K-Doe passed away in 1989 at the age of 65.
2 comments:
check your timeframe, you've got him listed as dead this year.
but K-Doe deserves a better post than that so here's my favorite, at risk of getting it stuck in my head the whole week
Taint it the truth
Thanks for pointing out the typo. I've got plenty of K-Doe coverage in the archives, going back to my very first post. I have lots of fond memories of Ernie, Antoinette & the Lounge...
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