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Something tongue-in-cheek: Rescue Me.
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What song would you want played at your funeral?Originally asked
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Chris O'Dowd
Irish actor and comedian
Monster Mash, by Bobby Pickett.
Tchaikovsky's 1812, sung by Barry Manilow.
EL James
British author
Adagio from Concerto No 3 in D Minor BWV 974, played by James Rhodes.
The Bare Necessities.
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