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It later became Britain's number one funeral song, which Idle found "very moving".

From BBC • Aug. 10, 2025

In the 1800s, the song was a surreptitious alert on the Underground Railroad, as well as a funeral song, she said.

From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2017

Each ticket holder was asked to choose their own funeral song in advance, which rings out from the DJ in the main chapel – a taste of their very own funeral.

From The Guardian • Jun. 21, 2016

“A friend of mine joked that ‘Walk of Life is the perfect funeral song, so I just merged that idea with my love of movie endings,” he said in an email to TIME.

From Time • Mar. 10, 2016

Then he bade Sparus begin to sing his funeral song, and begged some one to show him how to die.

From The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) by Marvin, Frederic Rowland




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