Singing, old movies, baking cakes, reading, music, 1940's & 1950's events, driving my Ford Anglia, collecting vintage clothes, having fun!
Music
Doris Day, Ella Fitzgerald, Peggy Lee, Elvis, The Cramps, Fred Astaire, Glenn Miller, Anita o' Day, Gene Krupa, Eddie Cochran, Billy Fury, Hot Boogie Chillun, Frank Sinatra, Buddy Holly, Jo Stafford, Benny Goodman, The Sugar Creek Trio, Drugstore Cowboys, The Go-Getters, Anything by Cole Porter or Gershwin, Les Brown, Most things from 20's thru to 50's!
Movies
Pillow talk, It's a Wonderful Life, Send Me No Flowers, Gilda, Cover Girl, North By North West, The Awful Truth, Calamity Jane, The Sound Of Music, Gone With The Wind, Come September, The Blue Lamp, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, The Quiet Man, On Moonlight Bay, By The Light Of The Silvery Moon, Carefree, Genevieve, Bell Book & Candle, Rear Window, The Man Who New Too Much, Vertigo, The Philadelphia Story, Roxie Hart, That Night In Rio,The Glenn Miller Story, All Margaret Rutherford Miss Marples! You were never Lovlier, Adams Rib, Any James Stewart Western, National Velvet. I could go on & on!!
Television
I love Lucy, The Avengers, Dangerman, The Prisoner, The Doris Day Show (surprise surprise!) The Saint, The Baron, Man In A Suitcase, The Waltons, Gideons Way, The Persuaders.........I don't watch any modern TV, just classic DVD's
Books
Anything written by John Creasey!
Heroes
Doris Day, Elvis, James Stewart, Rita Hayworth & my husband Kevin.
Lola's Details
Status:
Married
Here for:
Networking
Orientation:
Straight
Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn
Smoke / Drink:
No / No
Children:
I don't want kids
Occupation:
Singer
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About me: FORTHCOMING PUBLIC APPEARANCES 2010:
JAN 23rd: WARTIME DINNER AT SHUGBOROUGH HALL, STAFFS..........
MARCH 5TH/6TH: 40'S WEEKEND, JERSEY..........
MARCH 13TH: 40'S DANCE, MARCH, NR PETERBOROUGH.........
MARCH 27TH: 40'S SPRING DANCE, ROADE.............
APRIL 4TH/5TH: 40'S WEEKEND, CRICH TRAMWAY MUSEUM, DERBYSHIRE.........
APRIL 16TH/17TH: 40'S WEEKEND, WHITBY............
MAY 8TH: 40'S DANCE, WOODHALL SPA............
MAY 29TH/31ST: WARTIME EVENT, EAST KIRKBY AVIATION MUSEUM, LINCS........
JUNE 12TH/13TH: WARTIME WEEKEND, CREAT CENTRAL RAILWAY, LOUGHBOROUGH...........
JUNE 19TH/20TH: WARTIME WEEKEND, AVONCROFT MUSEUM, BROMSGROVE, WORCS...........
JUNE 26/27TH: WARTIME WEEKEND, SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY, BRIDGNORTH.....
JULY 3RD/4TH: WARTIME WEEKEND, SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY, BRIDGNORTH.....
JULY 10TH/11TH: WARTIME WEEKEND, PONDEROSA FARM, NR LEEDS........
JULY 24TH/25TH: WARTIME WEEKEND, WHITTINGTON BARRACKS, LICHFIELD.......
AUG 6TH/7TH/8TH: WARTIME WEEKEND, RIPLEY, DERBYSHIRE........
AUG 14TH/15TH: 40'S WEEKEND, CRICH TRAMWAY MUSEUM, DERBYSHIRE.......
AUG 21ST/22ND: WARTIME WEEKEND, RAF UPWOOD, RAMSEY.........
AUG 29TH/30TH:GLENN MILLER FESTIVAL, TWINWOOD ARENA, BEDS.........
SEPT 4TH/5TH: WARTIME WEEKEND, ELSECAR HERITAGE CENTRE........
OCT 3RD: WARTIME EVENT, STOKE BRUERNE, NORTHANTS.......
OCT 16TH/17TH: WARTIME WEEKEND, PICKERING, NORTH YORKSHIRE MOORS RAILWAY.......
NOV 13TH: 40'S DANCE, DETAILS TO FOLLOW........
NOV 20TH: 40'S DANCE, LINCOLN.........
IF YOU REQUIRE ANY FURTHER INFO ON ANY OF THE ABOVE EVENTS, PLEASE EMAIL ME AT misslolalamour@yahoo.co.uk IF YOU ARE LOOKING F=TO BOOK ME, PLEASE BE AWARE THAT I ALSO HAVE OTHER DATES BOOKED FOR PRIVATE FUNCTIONS.
I am a 1940's/1950's singer & I just love it! Ever since I can remember, I have loved the styles from the 20's to the 50's, the clothes, cars, films, decor, music.....everything & I live my life in the past.
I sing at various events throughout the country & meet lots of fantastic people.
I am married to Kevin....my wonderful & handsome husband......my soul mate. We have two Dachshunds called Steed & Dolly & live in a totally 1950's home. I have the best friends & family in the world, & without their support & encouragement, I wouldn't be doing what i do today!
Who I'd like to meet: Most people I would love to meet have now passed away....Jimmy Stewart, Elvis, Rita Hayworth, Marilyn Monroe, Rock Hudson Lucille Ball, Carmen Miranda, Peggy Lee, Ella Fitzgerald, Cary Grant, Gregory Peck, Ginger Rogers, Fred Astaire, Betty Grable, John Mills, Kay Kendall, Dirk Bogarde, Kenneth Moore, ........in fact, practically anybody who sang or was a movie star in the golden era of Hollywood or British Cinema!
Out of people who are alive...Doris Day would be my ultimate dream! I LOVE HER! The Cramps
The Rubber Room returns for a savage rock'n'roll Christmas Party, featuring TWO killer bands fronted by the Legendary Sir Bald Diddley on guitar / vocals, John 'Lard' Gibb on Bass & featuring ex Milkshakes / Headcoates / Holly Golightly Drummer - Bruce Brand!
Louie & The Louie's: Wild, frat/surf/garage party sounds - think the trashmen meets the sonics meets link wray + more! http://www.myspace.com/dothelouie
HipBone Slim: Wild, authentic back alley rockabilly with a switchblade to the throat, this is the real deal hepcat's... http://www.myspace.com/hipboneslim
This will be a unmissable party so spread the word and come party with us to the wild sounds. First band will be on at 11pm so get down early to avoid disapointment. The Maze (Forest Tavern), Mansfield Rd, Nottingham FRIDAY December 11th 10.00 - 3am £5
Spinning the savage 45's will be Nick Smith & Tom Lawrie playing 50s & 60s rock'n'roll / rockabilly / surf instro's / stompin blues / garage / frat - from original 45's - No CD's ever! sleazy video projections all night. Rubber Room MixCD to the first 30+ through the door
The Rubber Room returns on Saturday November 28th for a round of hard hitting rock'n'roll from howlin' blues through stuttering rockabilly, into surf and frat before winding up with some killer 60's garage.
come on down and do the stroll, the shimmy, the shake, whatever moves you and let's have a party!
Spinning the savage 45's will be Nick Smith and Tom Lawrie plus friends
sleazy video projections all night.
The Maze (Forest Tavern), Mansfield Rd, Nottingham
10.30 - 3am £3 Sat. 28th Nov
next night will be December 11th with Louie & The Louie's + Hipbone Slim & The Knee Tremblers LIVE on stage - killer frat/surf and rockabilly party from a great band comprising Sir Bald Diddley and Ex Milkshakes/Headcoates man Bruce Brand.
The Rubber Room presents a Night of Crazed, Derranged, Psychotic and downright Degenerate Halloween Spookiness.
We will be dressing the room up and projecting vintage monster edits through the night as well as spinning some of the strangest and most disturbed 45s in our collections. Alongside the usual mix of blues stompers, rockabilly, sixties garage and frat, surf instros and rock'n'roll.
Hope you can make it!
The Maze, Forest Tavern, Mansfield Road, Nottingham.
it's a very long time since we've been talking to eachother.
anyhow, now then you just appeart to be offline, let me send you and kevin anyway best greetings from switzerland. i'll try another time again to get in touch with you two.
Hi Jo, Hope your keeping well, just a quick question are you on facebook or twitter? Hope to meet you both one day, if only there were more women with your mentality the world would be a much better place...peace and love to you x
hello i just was thinking about you. how are you?? it will be nice to see you soon again. best kind of regards to you and kevin(it was a plesure to met him in spain,sad you wasnt with him :-( )