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Most popular songs played at funerals

Planning your own funeral might not be at the top of your to-do list but if there’s one thing you should have a say in, it’s ...
Emotion is at the heart of country music, and it's what makes the genre such a godsend for difficult times. Let these country songs about funerals and losing loved ones speak your grieving words for ...
The most popular songs chosen for funeral services have been unveiled. Opera stars Andrea Bocelli and Sarah Brightman’s Time To Say Goodbye has topped the list of popular works to be played at wakes ...
"O Captain! My Captain! Our fearful trip is done." These evocative lines from Walt Whitman's famous poem encapsulate the emotional weight many of us feel when confronted with the end of a life journey ...
Ed Sheeran has made it into the list of top 10 most requested songs at funerals for the first time, a survey has found. Funeral provider, Co-op Funeralcare, which launched its first funeral music list ...
Last week we discussed the issue of choosing a song for your funeral. I was disturbed by this study which found that the most popular songs for funerals are My Way, Wind Beneath My Wings, and ...
‘Abide With Me’ is the song most likely to be played at a funeral, according to SunLife’s Cost of Dying report, closely followed by ‘My Way’ by Frank Sinatra, and ‘Time to Say Goodbye’ by Sarah ...
Monty Python star Eric Idle, 82, made a stark admission about funerals as the comic prepares to embark on his UK farewell tour ...