The Kinks - Lola

Lola

The Kinks Play Mix
1970 70s Rock

Ray Davies wrote this song for The Kinks' 1970 album Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part One, detailing a romantic encounter in a Soho bar between a young man and Lola, who is possibly a trans woman or cross-dresser. Released as a single on 12 June 1970 in the UK, it reached number two on the UK Singles Chart and number nine on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming one of the band's most popular songs.

5M views
3:23 duration
1970 released

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