Wedding Songs That Will Make Your Reception Swing

The wedding songs played at your reception can make the party perfect! These are some suggestions for wedding songs that have remained popular through the years and will give your guests something to dance about.

For the first dance:
1. At Last by Etta James
2. Lady in Red by Chris DeBurgh
3. Don't Know Much by Linda Ronstadt & Aaron Neville
4. When A Man Loves A Woman by Percy Sledge
5. I Can't Fight This Feeling Anymore by R.E.O. Speedwagon
6. In My Life by The Beatles
7. Eternal Flame by The Bangles
8. Unforgettable by Nat King Cole
9. Here And Now by Luther Vandross
10. Up Where We Belong by Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warrens

Romantic songs for the last dance:
1. All The Way by Frank Sinatra
2. Goodnight Sweetheart by David Kersh or Ray Price
3. I'll Be Seeing You by Tommy Dorsey and Frank Sinatra
4. Just the Two Of Us by Bill Withers
5. What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life? By Frank Sinatra

Fun songs for the last dance:
1. Hit the Road Jack by Buster Poindexter or Ray Charles
2. Closing Time by Semisonic
3. Star-Spangled Banner by Jimi Hendrix)
4. See You Later Alligator by Bill Hailey & His Comets
5. Hokey Pokey by Ray Anthony

Father daughter dance:
1. Have I Told You Lately That I Love You by Rod Stewart
2. Butterfly Kisses by Bob Carlisle
3. My Girl by The Temptations
4. Through the Years by Kenny Rodgers
5. My father's Eyes by Amy Grant

It is important to remember to choose music that is meaningful to you and your guests. Choose wedding music that fit's the overall tone and theme of your wedding and don't get caught up in the "norm". Choose the style of music that you like and that your guests will be able to have fun with, even if it isn't "traditional".