Nile Rodgers: What song would you like played at your funeral?

Originally asked

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Recorded Nile Rodgers said elsewhere, not written here

We Are Family, by Sister Sledge.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 13 July 2013 source ↗

Others on this question

Mark Gatiss British actor and writer

A Day In The Life by the Beatles.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 6 February 2016 source ↗

Emilia Fox English actress and presenter

I would like the poem Cherish by Raymond Carver. It was read by my dad at my wedding, and is my absolute favourite.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 6 October 2018 source ↗

Engelbert Humperdinck British singer

I don’t like to think about that.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 9 February 2019 source ↗

Chris Froome British cyclist

Scatterlings Of Africa, by Johnny Clegg.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 June 2014 source ↗

The first time I played a complete song on the guitar. It was A Day In The Life, by the Beatles.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 13 July 2013 source ↗

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