What song would you like played at your funeral?

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I'd like the enormous congregation to sing Leonard Cohen's Come Healing.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 18 January 2014 source ↗

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Harriet Walter English actress
I went to a funeral where they played Cheek To Cheek: Fred Astaire singing “Heaven. I’m in heaven… ” Everyone smiled. I’d like that.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 23 December 2017 source ↗

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