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The Kinks' "Lola" contains the line "where you drink
champagne and it tastes just like Coca Cola, C-O-L-A Cola".
The BBC had a ban on mentioning commercial products
in songs, so they had to re-record that line as
"...it tastes just like cherry cola..."


- --- "A. Joseph Ross" <lawyer@world.std.com> wrote:
> This business of censoring records has a fairly long
> history.  
  Another 
> song, "Rum and Coca Cola" apparently wasn't played
> on some stations 
> which objected to promoting a product that wasn't
> paying for the 
> promotion.



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