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Department Of Missing The Point: A fun factoid about “Lola” is that the word “Coca-Cola” in the original recording had to be changed (“I met her in a bar down in old Soho where you drink champagne and it takes just like Coca-Cola…”).  Singer Ray Davies dubbed in “cherry cola” for the song’s release as a single, due to the BBC Radio’s policy against product placement.