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"Lola" is a song written by Ray Davies and performed by English rock band the Kinks. The song details a romantic encounter between a young man and a possible transvestite or transgender person he meets in a club in Soho, London, with the narrator describing his confusion towards a person named Lola who "walked like a woman and talked like a man". "Weird Al" Yankovic parodied the song as "Yoda" in his 1985 album Dare to Be Stupid.

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  • "Lola" is a song written by Ray Davies and performed by English rock band the Kinks. The song details a romantic encounter between a young man and a possible transvestite or transgender person he meets in a club in Soho, London, with the narrator describing his confusion towards a person named Lola who "walked like a woman and talked like a man". "Weird Al" Yankovic parodied the song as "Yoda" in his 1985 album Dare to Be Stupid.
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  • "Lola" is a song written by Ray Davies and performed by English rock band the Kinks. The song details a romantic encounter between a young man and a possible transvestite or transgender person he meets in a club in Soho, London, with the narrator describing his confusion towards a person named Lola who "walked like a woman and talked like a man". Released in June 1970, in the UK on the 12th and in the USA on the 28th, the single was taken from the album Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround, Part Oneand reached #2 in the UK charts[2][dead link][3] and #9 in the US.[1] It was ranked 422nd on the List of Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.[4] "Weird Al" Yankovic parodied the song as "Yoda" in his 1985 album Dare to Be Stupid.
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