Who sang, "His name was Rico, he wore a diamond, he was escorted to his chair, he saw Lola dancing there"?

I remember the song, but had no idea as to the idea of what inspired the song. interesting

I’m a Fanilow.

Ray Davies (one of the other possible answers) was in the band The kinks and they had a hit with a song titled Lola

Manilow, pure genius.

what a sad love story just becoz of hi-tempered man