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A song I wrote years ago called Remember Me With Love.
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Smile by Nat King Cole.
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Tears Of Laughter by Cheese and Crackers. We wrote it for an episode of Inside No 9 and it ends “Laughter is my memory of you...”
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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.
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Smoke Gets In Your Eyes.
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