Could Someone Please Tell Lola That She Is No Longer Needed in Copacabana?
May 14th 2006 "Her name was Lola. She was a showgirl..." Ahhhh! How I love Barry Manilow, writer of the songs that make the young girls sing! My sister and I used to sing this tune often, especially when we both were serving our time as waitresses in a Seattle based, Bolivian restaurant called none other than, "Copacabana". After delivering thousands of plates filled with "Pollo Saltado" and clarifying countles
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Bolivia, named after independence fighter Simon BOLIVAR, broke away from Spanish rule in 1825; much of its subsequent history has consisted of a series of nearly 200 coups and counter-coups. Comparatively democratic civilian rule was established in 1... ... read more 
