| In 1997, the
Rhythm & Blues
Foundation recognized Ernie K-Doe with its prestigious Pioneer
Award. The award was presented at Radio City Music Hall in New York City
and K-Doe brought the house of American musical legends to its feet with
his performance of "Mother-in-Law". |
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In 1999, Ernie K-Doe was the
first person to be honored with the Big Easy Entertainment Awards'
Heritage Award. |
| The New Orleans Music Hall of Fame inducted Ernie K-Doe in 1995. The award was presented to K-Doe at his New Orleans club, the Mother-in-Law
Lounge. |
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The State of Louisiana inducted
Ernie K-Doe into the Louisiana Hall of Fame in 1997. |
| Each year, a
select few Louisiana artists are honored with a Legend Award, presented by
the South Louisiana Association. K-Doe received this distinction in 1999
at a ceremony in Baton Rouge. |
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