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What song would you want played at your funeral?

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The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A

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Kathleen Turner

American actress

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One of my daughter's. She wrote a song for me called Strong Like You, and she played it at the opening of my last play, Mother Courage. Every mother there cried.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 10 May 2014 source ↗

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Anna Paquin New Zealand actress
I don’t have a favourite song, but I will definitely give it some thought, so no one’s arguing about it when I die.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 27 July 2019 source ↗

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