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K-Doe struck gold with 1961's "Mother-in-Law," a Toussaint-penned tune on which K-Doe traded choruses with bass vocalist Benny Spellman. That, coupled with the playful cynicism of the lyrics, made for a rollicking good time in the best New Orleans R&B tradition, and K-Doe was rewarded with a number one record on both the pop and R&B charts.
A she worries me, so. If she'd leave us alone. A we would have a happy home. Sent from down below. Mother in law, mother in law. Satan should be her name. To me they're bout the same. Every time I ...
In May 1961, one tune was sitting pretty atop both the R&B and pop charts: “Mother-in-Law” became the first hit by a New Orleans artist to rule black and white airwaves alike. Ernie K-Doe was only twenty-five years old, and his reign was just beginning. Born in New Orleans’s Charity Hospital, K-Doe came of age in a still-segregated South.
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7 de jul. de 2001 · Ernie K-Doe, the eccentric rhythm-and-blues singer best known for his 1961 No. 1 hit ''Mother-in-Law,'' died on Thursday at a New Orleans hospital. He was 65.
Ernie K-Doe. Allen Toussaint, author of “Mother-In-Law” and a recognized musical genius who has touched the careers of scores of artists over four decades, sings the song at K-Doe’s lounge in New Orleans Sunday August 2, 2009 when he was inducted into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame along with a posthumous induction of K-Doe. Ernest ...
Ernie K-Doe. Soundtrack: Synonyms. R&B singer Ernie K-Doe was born Ernest Kadore Jr. in New Orleans in 1936. He is mos famous for his 1961 #1 hit, "Mother-in-Law", written and produced by pioneering R&B producer Allen Toussaint. K-Doe sang in various gospel groups in New Orleans before his family moved to Chicago in 1953. There he sang with such groups as The Moonglows and The Flamingos, and ...
