Lola (Banned Tracks) trivia
Lola (Banned Tracks) Mini Quiz
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Question 1
Which band recorded the 1970 hit "Lola"?
Ray Davies wrote "Lola" for The Kinks, who released the song as a 1970 single.
Question 2
Which Kinks member played lead guitar on "Lola"?
Dave Davies's lead guitar anchors the recording, while brother Ray Davies sings the lead vocal.
Question 3
What triggered the BBC's refusal to air the original "Lola"?
BBC rules barred commercial plugs, so Ray Davies changed Coca-Cola to cherry cola for UK broadcast.
Question 4
Which London area does "Lola" name as the setting for the narrator's meeting with Lola?
The song places the encounter at a club in Soho, grounding Lola's story in London's nightlife.