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Talking and Meandering with Neneh Cherry in the Cemetery

'Fuck that, it's my story'

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Rose Rouse
Dec 24, 2024
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I’m waiting at the grander white entrance to Kensal Green Cemetery – it is one of the Magnificent Seven Victorian graveyards in West London – waiting for Neneh. I’ve been immersed in Nenehland for the last couple of days consuming her memoir Neneh Cherry - A Thousand Threads (Fern Press) which is a lyrical, earthy, spirited (of course) account of the pa…

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