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Ernest Kador, Jr. (February 22, 1936 – July 5, 2001), known by the stage name Ernie K-Doe, was an African American rhythm and blues singer best known for his 1961 hit single "Mother-in-Law" which went to #1 on the Billboard pop chart in the U.S.

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SongAlbumDuration
(Excerpt)Ludwig van Beethoven Invents Jazz8:55
A Certain GirlThe History of Rhythm and Blues, Vol. 4 1957-1962
2013		2:45
A Certain GirlFinger Poppin' and Stompin' Feet: 20 Classic Allen Toussaint Productions for Minit...
2002		2:45
A Certain GirlYou Got to Love Me: The Greatest Hits Collection
2015		2:45
A Certain GirlBurn! K-Doe, Burn!
1989		 
A Certain GirlThe Best of New Orleans Rhythm & Blues, Vol. 1
1988		 
A Certain GirlThe Rock 'N' Roll Era: The New Orleans Sound
1991		2:46
A Certain GirlThe Building Is Shakin' & The Walls Are Tremblin'
1999		3:11
A Certain GirlWalkin' to New Orleans
1994		2:42
A Certain GirlThe Minit/Instant Story
1996		2:42
A Certain GirlClub Soul, Vol.2: The Twisted Wheel
2015		2:44
A Certain GirlIntro Collection: New Orleans
2009		2:44
A Certain GirlThe History of New Orleans R&B, Vol. 2
1987		 
A Certain Girl50 Rockin' Hits, Vol. 82
2013		2:40
A Certain GirlHighlights from Crescent City Soul
1996		2:43
A Certain GirlThe New Orleans Hit Story
1997		2:44
A Certain GirlGet on the Right Track: Mod R&B, Jazz & Ska
2014		2:44
A Certain GirlA Real Mother-In-Law for Ya: The Allen Toussaint Sessions 1959-63
2002		2:46
A Certain GirlThe Twisted Wheel: Brazennose & Whitworth Street, Manchester 1963-71: It's Where It's At
2013		2:44
A Certain GirlThe Minit Records Story
1994		2:42
A Certain GirlWhat Made Mods
2014		2:43
A Certain GirlEarly R & B Classics, Vol. 2
2012		2:50
A Certain GirlFortune Teller/A Certain Girl
2016		 
A Certain GirlGlory Days of Rock 'n' Roll: New Orleans 
A Certain GirlWhite Lightning 
A Certain GirlThe New Orleans Hit Story (1950-1970)
1995		2:46
A Certain GirlOldies Hits A to Z, Vol. 11
2012		2:42
A Certain GirlIn Crowd: Ultimate Collection 1958-67
2001		2:40
A Certain GirlHere Come the Girls: A History 1960-1970
2011		2:44
A Certain GirlHow Britain Got the Blues, Vol. 4: How Mods Got the Blues
2013		2:45
A Certain GirlThe R&B Kings of New Orleans: The Best of Ernie K-Doe & Chris Kenner
2005		2:44
A Certain GirlWe Sing the Blues/New Orleans Our Home Town
2007		2:45
A Certain GirlCrescent City Soul: The Sound of New Orleans
1996		2:43
A Certain GirlNorthern Boys: Classics, Gems & Treasures from a Talcum-Coated Dancefloor
2013		2:41
A Certain GirlAbsolutely the Best
2001		2:44
A Certain GirlThe Toussaint Touch
2000		2:46
A Certain GirlHighlights from Crescent City Soul: The Sound of New Orleans 1947-1974
1996		2:43
A Certain GirlEverything I Do Gonh Be Funky: The Hit Songs & Productions 1957-1978
2011		2:44
A Certain GirlThe History of New Orleans Rhythm & Blues 1955-1962: From Rock’n’Roll To The End Of The Car
2014		2:45
A Certain GirlCosimo Matassa Story, Vol. 2: Gumbo Ya Ya
2012		 
A Certain GirlUnknown Album2:44
A Certain Girl/Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaMother-In-Law
1961		 
Certain GirlWalkin' to New Orleans
1994		2:50
Gotta Woman [Instrumental]I'm Cocky But I'm Good Just Standin' on Top of 'De World
1996		 
Here Come The GirlsHappy Songs [Virgin 2010]
2010		3:05
Here Come the GirlsYou Got to Love Me: The Greatest Hits Collection
2015		3:10
Here Come the GirlsTo the Best Mum in the World...Ever!
2010		3:05
Here Come the GirlsTV Ad Songs
2008		3:05
Here Come the Girls100 Hits: Girls Night
2008		3:07
Here Come the GirlsSaint of New Orleans
2009		3:10
Here Come the GirlsHere Come the Girls!
2008		3:10
Here Come the GirlsFunky New Orleans: Nola Soul Explosion
2014		3:05
Here Come the GirlsHere Come the Girls: A History 1960-1970
2011		3:09
Here Come the GirlsNew Orleans Funk: Original Sound of Funk
2000		3:05
Here Come the GirlsRolling with the Punches: The Allen Toussaint Songbook
2012		3:10
Here Come the GirlsHere Come the Girls! [Acadia]
2008		3:12
Here Come the GirlsLoose Women: Girls' Night Out
2011		3:06
I Got a WomanThe Best of Ernie K-Doe
1999		4:19
Land of 1000 DancesSoul for Dancers, Vol. 2
2016		2:29
Land of 1000 DancesUnknown Album2:47
Lay It DownIndependent's Day
2005		4:18
MamboLudwig van Beethoven Invents Jazz2:25
Mother - In LawRock 'n' Roll USA, Vol. 2: 1959-1962
2015		2:24
Mother In-LawNew Orleans Gold
1993		 
Mother In-LawWelcome to New Orleans
2005		3:20
Mother in Law100 Hits Rock 'n' Roll [EMI]
2008		2:35
Mother in LawNew Orleans: Essential Guide
2008		2:35
Mother in LawSoul Legends [Dynamic]
2004		 
Mother in Law50 Rockin' Hits, Vol. 7
2013		2:25
Mother in LawElite: Soul
2003		 
Mother in LawPopcorn Hits2:32
Mother in LawSoul Collection: Knock on Wood/It's in His Kiss
2005		2:27
Mother in LawThe New Orleans Hit Story (1950-1970)
1995		2:28
Mother in LawOldies Hits A to Z, Vol. 12
2012		2:58
Mother in LawNew Orleans Jazz, Vol. 3: Jazz Party
1995		4:18
Mother in LawCarolina Classics, Vol. 1
1994		 
Mother in LawSoul: When a Man Loves a Woman
2002		2:29
Mother in LawMusic We Grew up With, Vol. 2
2014		2:36
Mother in LawSoul Explosion [Dynamic]
2004		2:27
Mother in LawEverything I Do Gonh Be Funky: The Hit Songs & Productions 1957-1978
2011		2:33
Mother in LawEssential Blues, Vol. 1: Good Singing, Good Playing
2007		2:31
Mother-In-LawThe Rock 'N' Roll Era: 1961
1995		2:27
Mother-In-LawSoul Music Hits the Charts 1955-1962
2013		2:32
Mother-In-LawHistory of Rock, Vol. 7 [Collectables 2002]
1990		2:34
Mother-In-LawOnly the Best of the History of Rock the 60s
2007		2:35
Mother-In-LawHistory of Rock, Vol. 7 [Collectables 1992]
1990		2:34
Mother-In-LawBurn! K-Doe, Burn!
1989		 
Mother-In-LawThe Best of New Orleans Rhythm & Blues, Vol. 1
1988		 
Mother-In-LawJerry Williams Väljer Århundradets Rocklåtar, Vol. 1
2000		2:34
Mother-In-LawCarolina Classics, Vol. 2: Coolin' Out
1994		2:25
Mother-In-LawSweet Soul Music: 1961
2008		2:25
Mother-In-Law1961 British Hit Parade, Pt. 1 [Fantasic Voyage]
2012		2:37
Mother-In-LawAbsolutely the Best of the Sixties
2002		2:31
Mother-In-LawThe Best of Ernie K-Doe
1999		3:20
Mother-In-LawThe Sixties [Platinum Disc]
2003		2:32
Mother-In-LawWalkin' to New Orleans
1994		4:08
Mother-In-LawMother-In-Law
1961		 
Mother-In-LawAmerican R&B Hits, Vol. 1 (Feelin' Good)
1995		3:34
Mother-In-LawThe Minit/Instant Story
1996		2:32
Mother-In-LawMr. Joe's Jambalaya & Loaded Down With The Blues
2012		2:33
Mother-In-LawOnly Rock 'N Roll 1960-1964: #1 Radio Hits
1996		2:36
Mother-In-LawThe History of New Orleans R&B, Vol. 2
1987		 
Mother-In-LawTop Hits of the Sixties: Absolute Hits
2003		2:32
Mother-In-LawThe Rock 'N' Roll Era: Golden Greats
1998		2:36
Mother-In-LawBoogie Chillen [Fantastic Voyage]
2013		 
Mother-In-LawJukebox Giants: WCBS New York, Vol. 1
1992		2:36
Mother-In-LawThe Original Sound of R&B 1961
2012		2:37
Mother-In-Law50 Rockin' Hits, Vol. 16
2013		2:57
Mother-In-LawEssential Swing [Parlophone]
2012		2:33
Mother-In-LawThe Rock 'N' Roll Era: Greatest Hits
1999		2:36
Mother-In-LawRock Revival: Rockin' Around the Clock
2000		2:29
Mother-In-LawHighlights from Crescent City Soul
1996		2:33
Mother-In-LawThe New Orleans Hit Story
1997		2:26
Mother-In-LawRock N Roll's Greatest Hits of All Time 60's, Vol. 8
1999		2:35
Mother-In-LawRock Revival
2000		2:29
Mother-In-LawAll #1 Hits '60s
2006		2:35
Mother-In-LawThe Classic Rhythm & Blues Collection, Vol. 1: 1958-1963
2001		2:35
Mother-In-LawNew Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, 1976
1976		3:01
Mother-In-LawBig Hits of the 60's [CSC/EMI]
2001		2:36
Mother-In-LawRock 'n' Roll Memories
2000		2:29
Mother-In-LawMonster Mash & Other Love Songs
1999		2:29
Mother-In-LawR&B Essentials
1995		2:31
Mother-In-LawHistory of Rock: Jukebox Giants, Vol. 1
1992		2:36
Mother-In-LawThe R&B Box: 30 Years of Rhythm & Blues
1994		 
Mother-In-LawRock & Roll Show [King]
1999		2:48
Mother-In-LawMother in Law: The Best of Ernie K Doe
2012		2:32
Mother-In-LawDreaming Motel
2013		2:26
Mother-In-LawGlory Days of Rock 'n' Roll: New Orleans 
Mother-In-LawI'm Cocky But I'm Good Just Standin' on Top of 'De World
1996		 
Mother-In-LawGolden Oldies Hit Series, Vol. 43
2013		2:57
Mother-In-LawRockin' Down the Block, Vol. 1
1987		2:35
Mother-In-LawThe Ultimate Rock 'n Roll Time Capsule, Vol. 3
2000		 
Mother-In-Law#1 Pop 60s Hits
2007		2:35
Mother-In-LawInstant Soul
2006		 
Mother-In-LawAll-Time Greatest Hits of Rock & Roll, Vol. 1
1990		2:33
Mother-In-LawRock N Roll's Greatest Hits of All Time 60's, Vol. 7-8
2005		2:35
Mother-In-LawSessions Presents 42 Original Hits 
Mother-In-LawGolden Age of American Rock 'n' Roll, Vol. 7
1998		2:35
Mother-In-LawI Love Rock & Roll, Vol. 13
2004		2:35
Mother-In-Law1961 - 20 Greatest Hits
1987		2:28
Mother-In-Law60 Number One Hits of the '60s, Vol. 5
2000		2:35
Mother-In-LawThe 60's, Vol. 2 [Platinum]
1999		2:32
Mother-In-LawGreatest Mardi Gras Concert Ever!
2005		3:00
Mother-In-LawEssential Louisiana Rhythm and Blues
2005		2:32
Mother-In-LawClassic Rhythm & Blues
1999		2:36
Mother-In-LawHistory of Rock, Vol. 1-10
2003		2:34
Mother-In-LawGroovy Sixties, Vol. 2 [Box Set]
2004		 
Mother-In-LawThe 60's Ultimate Collection, Vol. 2 [Box Set]
1999		 
Mother-In-LawThe R&B Kings of New Orleans: The Best of Ernie K-Doe & Chris Kenner
2005		2:31
Mother-In-LawWe Sing the Blues/New Orleans Our Home Town
2007		2:33
Mother-In-LawNumber One Hits: 1960-1964
2000		1:52
Mother-In-LawAmerica's Greatest Hits, Vol. 12: 1961
2012		2:22
Mother-In-LawThe Beach Music Anthology
1992		2:25
Mother-In-LawIt Will Stand (The Soul of New Orleans, Vol. 2)
1987		 
Mother-In-LawRock -N- Roll's Greatest Hits of All Time Early 60s, Vol. 2
1999		2:32
Mother-In-LawRock -N- Roll's Greatest Hits of All Time, Vol. 8
1999		2:32
Mother-In-LawCrescent City Soul: The Sound of New Orleans
1996		2:33
Mother-In-LawComplete Sixties
2005		2:37
Mother-In-LawAbsolutely the Best
2001		2:31
Mother-In-LawHighlights from Crescent City Soul: The Sound of New Orleans 1947-1974
1996		2:33
Mother-In-LawDoctors, Professors, Kings and Queens: The Big Ol' Box of New Orleans
2004		2:32
Mother-In-LawRock, Rhythm and Doo Wop, Vol. 1: The Greatest Songs from Early Rock 'n' Roll
2001		2:32
Mother-In-LawThe History of New Orleans Rhythm & Blues 1955-1962: From Rock’n’Roll To The End Of The Car
2014		2:33
Mother-In-LawCosimo Matassa Story, Vol. 2: Gumbo Ya Ya
2012		 
Mother-In-LawCoolin' Out, Vol. 2
1994		2:25
Mother-In-LawRhythm & Blues: 1961
1992		 
Mother-In-LawVirginmegamusic: New Orleans
2002		2:37
Mother-In-LawFresh Air In Concert
2003		2:27
Mother-In-LawPiano Players Rarely Ever Play Together [video] 
Mother-In-LawUnknown Album2:33
Mother-In-Law [Alternate Take]Burn! K-Doe, Burn!
1989		 
Mother-in-LawDJ Tom at the Mic
2017		2:33
Mother-in-LawFinger Poppin' and Stompin' Feet: 20 Classic Allen Toussaint Productions for Minit...
2002		2:33
Mother-in-LawYou Got to Love Me: The Greatest Hits Collection
2015		2:34
Mother-in-Law1961 British Hit Parade, Pt. 2: April-September
2012		2:27
Mother-in-LawLost Hits of the 60's, Vol. 22:32
Mother-in-Law25 Éxitos De La Historia Del Rock & Roll2:32
Mother-in-LawCapitol Golden Rock & Roll Music2:32
Mother-in-LawRhythm & Blues Collection: Classic R&B Hits
2003		2:36
Mother-in-LawA Real Mother-In-Law for Ya: The Allen Toussaint Sessions 1959-63
2002		2:38
Mother-in-LawThe Minit Records Story
1994		2:33
Mother-in-LawEssential Radio Hits of the 60s
2014		2:31
Mother-in-LawNon-Stop Party Rock 
Mother-in-LawLet the Good Times Roll, Vol. 1
2004		2:33
Mother-in-LawGreat Jukebox Hits of the 60's, Vol. 2: Fun Fun Fun
1992		 
Mother-in-LawEssential Radio Hits of the 60s, Vol. 5
2015		2:31
Mother-in-LawRock On 1961
2004		2:34
Mother-in-LawHere Come the Girls: A History 1960-1970
2011		2:33
Mother-in-LawUltimate Oldies But Goodies Collection
2010		2:35
Mother-in-LawThe 1961 R&B Hits Collection
2019		2:24
Mother-in-LawTop 40 Hits of the '60s, Vol. 2 
Mother-in-LawThe Little Box of Tom Petty
2018		2:33
Mother-in-LawTom Petty: More Petty's Peculiar Picks
2016		2:33
Mother-in-Law [Take 5]A Real Mother-In-Law for Ya: The Allen Toussaint Sessions 1959-63
2002		1:12
Mother-in-lawEarly R & B Classics, Vol. 2
2012		2:38
MotherInLaw100% Soul
2009		 
PreludeLudwig van Beethoven Invents Jazz4:24
Shake, Rattle & RollThe Best of Ernie K-Doe
1999		3:53
SurelyThe Best of Ernie K-Doe
1999		6:21
Te Ta Te Ta TaNew Orleans Party Classics [Time Life]
2005		2:41
Te Ta Te Ta TaMy Kind of Music: Vintage Soul - Original Soul Grooves
2012		 
Te Ta Te Ta TaWe Sing the Blues/New Orleans Our Home Town
2007		2:41
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaFinger Poppin' and Stompin' Feet: 20 Classic Allen Toussaint Productions for Minit...
2002		2:42
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaYou Got to Love Me: The Greatest Hits Collection
2015		2:39
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaBurn! K-Doe, Burn!
1989		 
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaForgotten Memories
2009		2:38
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaThe Best of Ernie K-Doe
1999		2:49
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaWalkin' to New Orleans
1994		2:41
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaThe Minit/Instant Story
1996		2:38
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaThe New Orleans Hit Story
1997		2:37
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaBeach Beat Classics, Vol. 1
1994		2:41
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaA Real Mother-In-Law for Ya: The Allen Toussaint Sessions 1959-63
2002		2:40
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaThe Minit Records Story
1994		2:39
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaThe New Orleans Hit Story (1950-1970)
1995		2:41
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaMother in Law: The Best of Ernie K Doe
2012		2:46
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaI'm Cocky But I'm Good Just Standin' on Top of 'De World
1996		 
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaHistory of R&B [Simply the Best]
2001		2:40
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaHere Come the Girls: A History 1960-1970
2011		2:38
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaThe Golden Age of American Rock 'n' Roll: The Follow-Up Hits
2008		2:41
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaMore New Orleans Party Classics
1999		2:40
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaThe R&B Kings of New Orleans: The Best of Ernie K-Doe & Chris Kenner
2005		2:37
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaGood Vibrations 2: 30 Carolina Beach Music Classics [CD #1]
2007		2:44
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaThe Beach Music Anthology
1992		2:29
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaIt Will Stand (The Soul of New Orleans, Vol. 2)
1987		 
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaCrescent City Soul: The Sound of New Orleans
1996		2:36
Te-Ta-Te-Ta-TaAbsolutely the Best
2001		2:37
Tell MeThe Building Is Shakin' & The Walls Are Tremblin'
1999		4:19
Tell MeFever!
1996		 

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