Ethan Hawke
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Townes Van Zandt’s To Live Is To Fly.
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On The Good Ship Lollipop, by Shirley Temple.
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Richard Osman
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The Man Comes Around by Johnny Cash, or the theme tune to Pointless.
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Mr Tambourine Man.
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