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UncategorizedNOV · 20ACC 1972·11·20

Lola "Zydeco Lady" Love Born

A.D. 1972Opelousas, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana
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Lola Love - the Zydeco Lady

Lola Love, radio personality, producer, promoter, and known to the Zydeco Nation as "the Zydeco Lady" was born on November 20, 1972 in the small village of San Nicolas de Ibarra, Mexico about 28 kilometers outside of Guadalajara.

Lola Love, radio personality, producer, promoter, and known to the Zydeco Nation as "the Zydeco Lady" was born on November 20, 1972 in the small village of San Nicolas de Ibarra, Mexico about 28 kilometers outside of Guadalajara.

When Lola was 2 years old, her family migrated to Opelousas, Louisiana and eventually settled in East Palo Alto, California In 2005, Lola Love developed and produced the online webcast called "The Zydeco Workout feat. Lola Love," the world's first online webcast dedicated exclusively to Zydeco, Southern Soul, and Blues Music.

Lola Love was also one of the founding members of the Zydeco Historical & Preservation Society and she also hosts a weekly radio program on 90.1 KZSU FM (Stanford University) in Palo Alto, California.

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