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The Top 10 Songs Played At Funerals

July 8th, 2008 · No Comments

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The list of the top 10 songs requested for, according to Bryan Elliot, chief executive of Centennial Park, Australia’s largest cemetery:

 1 - My Way (Frank Sinatra)

2 - Wonderful World (Louis Armstrong)

3 - Time To Say Goodbye (Andrea Bocelli and Sarah Brightman)

4 - Unforgettable (Nat King Cole)

5 - The Wind Beneath My Wings (Bette Midler)

6 - Amazing Grace (various artists)

7 - We’ll Meet Again (Vera Lynn)

8 - Over The Rainbow (Judy Garland)

9 - Abide With Me (Harry Secombe)

10 - Danny Boy (various artists)

The most unusual funeral songs requested for:

1 - The Show Must Go On (Queen)

2 - Stairway To Heaven (Led Zeppelin)

3 - Highway To Hell (AC/DC)

4 - Another One Bites The Dust (Queen)

5 - I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead (Bon Jovi)

6 - Always Look On The Bright Side of Life (Monty Python)

7 - Ding Dong The Witch Is Dead (The Wizard of Oz)

8 - Hit The Road Jack (Willie Nelson)

9 - I’m Too Sexy (Right Said Fred)

10 - Australian Football League club songs of the South Australia.

 Play this You Tube video and listen to the song My Way by Frank Sinatra:

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