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Scatterlings Of Africa, by Johnny Clegg.
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The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face, by Roberta Flack.
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Jason Byrne
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The James Bond theme tune Nobody Does It Better.
Ed O'Brien
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I sang in Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem in a choir as a kid. The final movement, In Paradisum, is one of the most beautiful, seemingly simple pieces of music. So I’ll have that, please.
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That’s always changing, depending on how I think I’m going to die. At the moment, I’d like my own song Away from the Sky at my funeral.
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