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Ernie K-Doe : the R&B emperor of New Orleans

Title
Ernie K-Doe : the R&B emperor of New Orleans / by Ben Sandmel ; edited by Sarah Doerries.
Author
Sandmel, Ben.
Publication
New Orleans : Historic New Orleans Collection, [2012], ©2012.

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Additional Authors
Doerries, Sarah R.
Description
xvii, 285 pages : illustrations; 27 cm.
Series Statement
The Louisiana musicians biography series
Uniform Title
Louisiana musicians biography series.
Subject
  • K-Doe, Ernie
  • Rhythm and blues musicians > United States > Biography
Bibliography (note)
  • Discography: p.
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The importance of being Ernie K-Doe -- An emperor's home is his castle -- Ernie, you are so hard-headed! -- You won't find that in Weber's [sic] dictionary -- Some other kind of a man -- Wings and a chinchilla cap -- Blue diamonds and morphodites -- Bubbling under -- There ain't but two songs that will stand the test of time -- I can't tell ya! -- K-Doe was a teacher -- Down from the mountain -- The emperor and the duke -- Later for tomorrow -- The god with two heads -- I taught him how to play -- Mean streets -- Irene, get the smelling salts! -- I'm giving away diamonds! -- No officer of the court -- Hitting bottom -- Like god removing a devil from his body -- Ernie K-Doe, James Brown, and Ernie K-Doe -- Mister K-Doe goes to Washington -- Theme people and a father image -- Even the most anarchic madness can yield an elegant method -- King for a day -- K-Doe would be so satisfied -- Blessed like you with tonsils gold -- Katrina, you bitch! -- We put the "fun" in "funeral".
ISBN
  • 9780917860607
  • 0917860608
LCCN
2011040576
OCLC
  • ocn756045398
  • 756045398
  • SCSB-14466962
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries