Music Thread - inappropriate songs for a funeral

[Tony Meolas Loan Spell]

Anything that they didnt like!

 

[pasty]

Anything that they didnt like!

Don't know that one - how does it go ?

 

[The Wookiee]

Musclebound - Spandau ballet

 

[cannedheat]

Another one bites the dust.

 

[jevs]

Ashes to ashes

 

[Kylies Stunt Arse]

Unloveable - The Wonder Stuff

 

[Lankyseagull]

Wake me up before you go-go - Wham!

 

[Cheeky Monkey]

Musclebound - Spandau ballet

Now THAT is what I'm talking about!

Sorted for Es and Whizz - Pulp

Enola Gay - OMD

 

[Juan Albion]

Anything by Phil Collins. Inappropriate under any circumstances.

 

[cheshunt seagull]

Tramp the dirt down - Elvis Costello
When the Lord closes the door (he opens a little window) - Kinky Friedman
Mr ambulance driver - Flaming Lips
I'll be over you when the grass grows over me - George Jones
I want my baby back - Jimmy Cross (part of which is sung from inside his deceased girlfriend's coffin)

 

[Tom Bombadil]

Relax by frankie Goes to Hollywood was my suggestion for our grans funeral. It didn't make the shortlist.

 

[Tom Hark Preston Park]

I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor

 

[hart's shirt]

'Survivor' - Destiny's Child

'Congratulations' - Cliff Richard

'Happy Days Are Here Again' - Milton Ager / Jack Yellen

'Deeper Underground' - Jamiroquai

'I Can't Dance' - Genesis

'Goin' Down' - Bruce Springsteen


And for cremations:

'Push It' - Salt N Pepa

'Light My Fire' - The Doors (quickly followed by 'Relight My Fire' - Take That and Lulu if there's a problem).

 

[Bevendean Hillbilly]

The birdie song.

 

[Carrot Cruncher]

There was a story reported on Radio Cornwall, so whether it's true or an urban myth is open to debate, where a crematorium somewhere between Plymouth and Liskeard was supposed to play some upbeat, 'We'll always remember you'-type of number, but instead played...
















...Smoke Gets in Your Eyes by the Platters.

True or not, it's still funny

 

[blue'n'white]

"Happy Talk" - Captain Sensible
"Fire" - Arthur Brown
"Comfortably numb" - Floyd
"Go your own way" - Fleetwood Mac
"Going home" - Ten years after
"Darling be home soon" - Slade

 

[NMH]

'No More Tears' by Ozzy

'You're Shit' by The Buzzcocks

or this little number

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[East Staffs Gull]

The only way is up.

 

[The Auditor]

Heaven up here ..Echo & the Bunnymen
I'll be on my way ..The saw doctors

 

[Buzzer]

'Survivor' - Destiny's Child

'Congratulations' - Cliff Richard

'Happy Days Are Here Again' - Milton Ager / Jack Yellen

'Deeper Underground' - Jamiroquai

'I Can't Dance' - Genesis

'Goin' Down' - Bruce Springsteen


And for cremations:

'Push It' - Salt N Pepa

'Light My Fire' - The Doors (quickly followed by 'Relight My Fire' - Take That and Lulu if there's a problem).

some crackers there. Especially loving Genesis.