Ernie K-Doe

Ernest Kador Jr. (February 22, 1933 – July 5, 2001), known by the stage name Ernie K-Doe, was an American R&B singer best known for his 1961 hit single "Mother-in-Law", which went to number 1 on the Billboard pop chart in the U.S.

Ernie K-Doe
K-Doe at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, 1996
Background information
Birth nameErnest Kador Jr.
Born(1933-02-22)February 22, 1933
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedJuly 5, 2001(2001-07-05) (aged 68)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
GenresR&B
Occupation(s)Singer
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active1955–2001
LabelsSpecialty, Minit, London, Instant
Websitek-doe.com
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