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On This Date (July 5, 2001) Ernie K-Doe

Posted by themusicsover.com on July 5, 2009

Ernie K-Doe (Born Ernest Kador)
February 22, 1936 – July 5, 2009

Ernie_K-DoeNew 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.

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