Wedding Reception Music Guide
Some of our clients have some difficulty deciding on what songs to have played for the traditional reception events. To assist those that are unsure, we have compiled this list of the top 50 titles that have been popular choices with our clients during 2009. By no means are you limited to these!
Top 50 Requested Bridal Party Introduction Songs
1 Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling
2 Black Eyed Peas - Let's Get It Started
3 U2 - Beautiful Day
4 Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger
5 Brown, Chris - Forever
6 Queen - Another One Bites The Dust
7 Pink - Get The Party Started
8 Kool & The Gang – Celebration
9 AC/DC - Thunderstruck
10 Sister Sledge - We Are Family
11 Coldplay - Viva La Vida
12 James, Etta - At Last
13 Timberlake, Justin – Sexyback
14 Beyonce Feat. Jay-Z - Crazy In Love
15 Queen - You're My Best Friend
16 Verve - Bitter Sweet Symphony
17 Beatles - All You Need Is Love
18 T.I. Feat. Jay-Z - Bring 'Em Out
19 Katrina And The Waves - Walking On Sunshine
20 Right Said Fred - I'm Too Sexy
21 Cole, Natalie - This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)
22 Conti, Bill - Gonna Fly Now (Theme From Rocky)
23 Guns N' Roses - Welcome To The Jungle
24 Fergie Feat. Ludacris - Glamorous
25 2 Unlimited - Get Ready For This
26 Europe The - Final Countdown
27 Usher Feat. Ludacris & Lil' Jon - Yeah
28 Black Eyed Peas - Pump It
29 Cole, Nat King - L-O-V-E
30 Earth, Wind & Fire - September
31 Sinatra, Frank - Love And Marriage
32 Smash Mouth - I'm A Believer
33 Beatles - With A Little Help From My Friends
34 Franti, Michael & Spearhead - Say Hey (I Love You)
35 Jackson, Michael - The Way You Make Me Feel
36 Mraz, Jason - I'm Yours
37 Osbourne, Ozzy - Crazy Train
38 Aerosmith - Walk This Way
39 Beyonce - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
40 Darkness - I Believe In A Thing Called Love
41 House Of Pain - Jump Around
42 Rudolf, Kevin Feat. Lil Wayne - Let It Rock
43 ZZ Top - Sharp Dressed Man
44 Brooks, Garth - Friends In Low Places
45 Daft Punk - One More Time
46 Journey - Don't Stop Believin'
47 Parsons Project, Alan - Sirius
48 Wonder, Stevie - Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours
49 Heavy D. & The Boyz - Now That We Found Love
50 Lauper, Cyndi - Girls Just Want To Have Fun
Top 50 Requested Bride & Groom First Dance Songs
1 Paisley, Brad - Then
2 James, Etta - At Last
3 Rascal Flatts - Bless The Broken Road
4 Mraz, Jason & Colbie Caillat - Lucky
5 Buble, Michael - Everything
6 Lonestar - Amazed
7 Johnson, Jack - Better Together
8 Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling
9 Mraz, Jason - I'm Yours
10 Strait, George - I Cross My Heart
11 Urban, Keith - Making Memories Of Us
12 Presley, Elvis - Can't Help Falling In Love
13 Aerosmith - I Don't Want To Miss A Thing
14 Big & Rich - Lost In This Moment
15 Lamontagne, Ray - You Are The Best Thing
16 Mcgraw, Tim - My Best Friend
17 Chesney, Kenny - Me And You
18 Mcgraw, Tim With Faith Hill - It's Your Love
19 Lifehouse - You And Me
20 Mccain, Edwin - I Could Not Ask For More
21 Black Eyed Peas - Let's Get It Started
22 Morrison, Van - Someone Like You
23 Paisley, Brad - She's Everything
24 Sinatra, Frank - The Way You Look Tonight
25 Snow Patrol - Chasing Cars
26 Clapton, Eric - Wonderful Tonight
27 Jones, Norah - Come Away With Me
28 Michaelson, Ingrid - The Way I Am
29 Green, Al - Let's Stay Together
30 Krauss, Alison - When You Say Nothing At All
31 Sade - By Your Side
32 Morrison, Van - Crazy Love
33 311 - Love Song
34 Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody
35 Twain, Shania - From This Moment On
36 Adams, Bryan - (Everything I Do) I Do It For You
37 Black, Clint - When I Said I Do
38 Mccain, Edwin - I'll Be
39 Newsong Duet With Natalie Grant When God Made You
40 Adele - Make You Feel My Love
41 Cole, Nat King - L-O-V-E
42 Urban, Keith - Only You Can Love Me This Way
43 Morrison, Van - Into The Mystic
44 Nickelback - Far Away
45 Armstrong, Louis - What A Wonderful World
46 K-Ci & Jojo - All My Life
47 Sinatra, Frank - Fly Me To The Moon
48 Gray, David This Years Love
49 Pink - Get The Party Started
50 Redding, Otis - These Arms Of Mine
Top 50 Requested Bridal Party Dance Songs
1 Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling
2 Black Eyed Peas - Let's Get It Started
3 Cupid - Cupid Shuffle
4 Brooks, Garth - Friends In Low Places
5 Kool & The - Gang Celebration
6 Sister Sledge - We Are Family
7 Cocker, Joe - With A Little Help From My Friends
8 Johnson, Jack - Better Together
9 King, Ben E. - Stand By Me
10 Armstrong, Louis - What A Wonderful World
11 DJ Casper - Cha Cha Slide
12 Lawrence, Tracy - Find Out Who Your Friends Are
13 Clapton, Eric - Wonderful Tonight
14 Dionne & Friends - That's What Friends Are For
15 Medley, Bill & Jennifer Warnes - (I've Had) The Time Of My Life
16 Rascal Flatts - Bless The Broken Road
17 Rembrandts - I'll Be There For You
18 Taylor, James - You've Got A Friend
19 Big & Rich - Lost In This Moment
20 Brown, Chris - Forever
21 Buble, Michael - Everything
22 Adams, Bryan - (Everything I Do) I Do It For You
23 Beatles - In My Life
24 Daft Punk - One More Time
25 Green, Al - Let's Stay Together
26 Jackson, Michael - Thriller
27 James, Etta - At Last
28 Jones, Norah - Come Away With Me
29 K-Ci & Jojo - All My Life
30 Mccain, Edwin - I'll Be
31 Mraz, Jason - I'm Yours
32 Pink - Get The Party Started
33 Sinatra, Frank The Way You Look Tonight
34 Smith, Michael W. - Friends
35 AC/DC - You Shook Me All Night Long
36 Adams, Bryan , Rod Stewart, Sting - All For Love
37 Atkins, Rodney - These Are My People
38 Beach Boys - God Only Knows
39 Bon Jovi - Thank You For Loving Me
40 Clint Black & Lisa Hartman Black - When I Said I Do
41 Diamond, Neil Sweet Caroline
42 Earth, Wind & Fire - September
43 Gold, Andrew - Thank You For Being A Friend
44 Green Day - Time Of Your Life (Good Riddance)
45 Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince - Boom! Shake The Room
46 Lamontagne, Ray - You Are The Best Thing
47 Loggins, Kenny - Footloose
48 Lonestar - Amazed
49 Lovett, Lyle And Randy Newman - You've Got A Friend In Me
50 Mcgraw, Tim My Best Friend
Top 50 Requested Cake Cutting Ceremony Songs
1 Archies - Sugar, Sugar
2 Taylor, James - How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)
3 Def Leppard - Pour Some Sugar On Me
4 U2 - Sweetest Thing
5 Mraz, Jason - I'm Yours
6 Beatles - When I'm Sixty-Four
7 Benatar, Pat - Hit Me With Your Best Shot
8 Cole, Nat King - L-O-V-E
9 Johnson, Jack - Better Together
10 Mraz, Jason & Colbie Caillat - Lucky
11 Sinatra, Frank - Love And Marriage
12 Average White Band - Cut The Cake
13 Four Tops - I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)
14 Plain White T's - 1,2,3,4 (I Love You)
15 Martin, Dean - That's Amore
16 Michaelson, Ingrid - The Way I Am
17 Queen - You're My Best Friend
18 Turtles - Happy Together
19 Mclachlan, Sarah - Ice Cream
20 Cake - Love You Madly
21 Cole, Natalie - This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)
22 Big & Rich - Lost In This Moment
23 James, Etta - At Last
24 Sonny & Cher - I Got You Babe
25 Beatles - All You Need Is Love
26 U2 - Beautiful Day
27 Iz - Over The Rainbow
28 Sinatra, Frank - The Way You Look Tonight
29 Buble, Michael - Everything
30 Connick, Jr., Harry - Recipe For Love
31 Dixie Cups - Chapel Of Love
32 K-Ci & Jojo - All My Life
33 Adam Sandler - Grow Old With You
34 Aerosmith - I Don't Want To Miss A Thing
35 Marley, Bob & The Wailers - Is This Love?
36 Mcgraw, Tim - My Best Friend
37 Armstrong, Louis - What A Wonderful World
38 Caillat, Colbie - Bubbly
39 Counting Crows - Accidentally In Love
40 Mcgraw, Tim With Faith Hill - It's Your Love
41 Lonestar - Amazed
42 Queen - Crazy Little Thing Called Love
43 Echo & The Bunnymen - Lips Like Sugar
44 Presley, Elvis - Can't Help Falling In Love
45 Connick, Jr., Harry - It Had To Be You
46 Foundations - Build Me Up Buttercup
47 Swift, Taylor - Love Story
48 Clarkson, Kelly - A Moment Like This
49 Lamontagne, Ray - You Are The Best Thing
50 Twain, Shania - From This Moment On
Top 50 Requested Bride and Father Dance Songs
1 Heartland - I Loved Her First
2 Mcgraw, Tim - My Little Girl
3 Carlisle, Bob - Butterfly Kisses
4 Temptations - My Girl
5 Armstrong, Louis - What A Wonderful World
6 Rascal Flatts - My Wish
7 Chapman, Steven Curtis - Cinderella
8 Sinatra, Frank - The Way You Look Tonight
9 Simon, Paul - Father And Daughter
10 Cole, Natalie With Nat King Cole - Unforgettable
11 Beatles - In My Life
12 Mayer, John - Daughters
13 Wonder, Stevie - Isn't She Lovely
14 Dion, Celine - Because You Loved Me
15 Womack, Lee Ann - I Hope You Dance
16 Rucker, Darius - It Won't Be Like This For Long
17 Martino, Al - Daddy's Little Girl
18 Wainwright Iii, Loudon - Daughter
19 Wicks, Chuck - Stealing Cinderella
20 Hill, Faith - There You'll Be
21 Vandross, Luther - Dance With My Father
22 Groban, Josh - You Raise Me Up
23 Clapton, Eric - Wonderful Tonight
24 Cocker, Joe - You Are So Beautiful
25 Fleetwood Mac - Landslide
26 King, Ben E. - Stand By Me
27 Stewart, Rod - Have I Told You Lately
28 Beach Boys - God Only Knows
29 Joel, Billy - Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel)
30 Tyrell, Steve - The Way You Look Tonight
31 Midler, Bette - Wind Beneath My Wings
32 Morrison, Van - Brown Eyed Girl
33 Iz - Over The Rainbow
34 Taylor, James - How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)
35 Dunn, Holly - Daddy's Hands
36 Adkins, Trace - You're Gonna Miss This
37 Mcbride, Martina - In My Daughter's Eyes
38 Rogers, Kenny - Through The Years
39 Atkins, Trace - Then They Do
40 Stewart, Rod - Forever Young
41 Wonder, Stevie - You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
42 Beatles - Michelle
43 Merchant, Natalie - Kind & Generous
44 Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody
45 Williams, Andy - Moon River
46 Beatles - All You Need Is Love
47 Grant, Natalie - I'll Always Be Your Baby
48 Paisley, Brad - He Didn't Have To Be
49 Sinatra, Frank - Fly Me To The Moon
50 Allan, Gary - Tough Little Boys
Top 50 Requested Groom & Mother First Dance Songs
1 Rascal Flatts - My Wish
2 Armstrong, Louis - What A Wonderful World
3 Boyz II Men - A Song For Mama
4 Beatles - In My Life
5 Womack, Lee Ann - I Hope You Dance
6 Lynyrd Skynyrd - Simple Man
7 Dion, Celine - Because You Loved Me
8 Groban, Josh - You Raise Me Up
9 Rogers, Kenny - Through The Years
10 Cole, Natalie With Nat King Cole - Unforgettable
11 Stewart, Rod - Have I Told You Lately
12 Wonder, Stevie - You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
13 Stewart, Rod - Forever Young
14 Hicks, Taylor - Do I Make You Proud
15 King, Ben E. - Stand By Me
16 Sinatra, Frank - The Way You Look Tonight
17 Harris, Mark - Find Your Wings
18 Midler, Bette - Wind Beneath My Wings
19 Hill, Faith - There You'll Be
20 Iz - Over The Rainbow
21 Taylor, James - You've Got A Friend
22 Chesney, Kenny - Don't Blink
23 Fleetwood Mac - Landslide
24 Joel, Billy - Just The Way You Are
25 ABBA - Dancing Queen
26 Adkins, Trace - Then They Do
27 Adkins, Trace - You're Gonna Miss This
28 Brooks, Garth - It's Your Song
29 Carey, Mariah - Hero
30 Presley, Elvis - Memories
31 Taylor, James - How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)
32 Brooks, Garth - The Dance
33 John, Elton - Blessed
34 John, Elton - Your Song
35 Presley, Elvis - The Wonder Of You
36 Bon Jovi - Thank You For Loving Me
37 Carpenters - (They Long To Be) Close To You
38 Commodores - Three Times A Lady
39 Sinatra, Frank - Fly Me To The Moon
40 Beatles - Let It Be
41 Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - Teach Your Children
42 Diamond, Neil - Sweet Caroline (Good Times Never Seemed So Good)
43 John, Elton - Can You Feel The Love Tonight
44 Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody
45 Simon, Paul - Loves Me Like A Rock
46 Temptations - My Girl
47 Celine Dion Duet With Andrea Bocelli - The Prayer
48 Clapton, Eric - Wonderful Tonight
49 Croce, Jim - I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song
50 Dixie Chicks - Godspeed (Sweet Dreams)
Top 50 Requested Bouquet Toss Songs
1 Beyonce - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
2 Lauper, Cyndi - Girls Just Want To Have Fun
3 Weather Girls - It's Raining Men
4 Benatar, Pat - Hit Me With Your Best Shot
5 Kool & The Gang - Ladies Night
6 Mcbride, Martina - This One's For The Girls
7 Queen - Another One Bites The Dust
8 No Doubt - Just A Girl
9 Dixie Cups - Chapel Of Love
10 Motley Crue - Girls, Girls, Girls
11 Springfield, Dusty - Wishin' And Hopin'
12 Twain, Shania - Man! I Feel Like A Woman!
13 Beastie Boys - Hey Ladies
14 Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mya & Pink, Christina - Lady Marmalade
15 Blondie - One Way Or Another
16 Furtado, Nelly - Maneater
17 Orbison, Roy - Oh, Pretty Woman
18 Beastie Boys - Girls
19 Fergie Feat. Ludacris - Glamorous
20 Kelis - Milkshake
21 Madonna - Material Girl
22 Ross, Diana & The Supremes - You Can't Hurry Love
23 Valentine, Brooke Feat. Big Boi & Lil' Jon - Girlfight
24 Wonder, Stevie - Isn't She Lovely
25 Kravitz, Lenny - American Woman
26 Spice Girls - Wannabe
27 Benatar, Pat - Love Is A Battlefield
28 Fergie - Clumsy
29 Madonna - Like A Virgin
30 Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger
31 Jackson, Michael - P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
32 Jones, Tom - She's A Lady
33 ABBA - Dancing Queen
34 Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling
35 Hendrix, Jimi - Foxey Lady
36 Hot Chocolate - You Sexy Thing
37 Ludacris Feat. Mystikal - Move B****
38 Stefani, Gwen - Hollaback Girl
39 Def Leppard - Pour Some Sugar On Me
40 Justin Timberlake - Sexyback
41 Mamma Mia Cast - Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)
42 Pointer Sisters - Jump (For My Love)
43 Twain, Shania - Any Man Of Mine
44 Wilson, Gretchen - Here For The Party
45 Aguilera, Christina - Dirrty
46 Destiny's Child - Independent Women Part 1
47 Fergie - Labels Or Love
48 Idol, Billy - White Wedding
49 James, Etta - At Last
50 Rose, David And His Orchestra - The Stripper
Top 50 Requested Garter Toss Songs
1 Queen Another - One Bites The Dust
2 Gaye, Marvin - Let's Get It On
3 ZZ Top - Legs
4 Yello - Oh Yeah
5 Hot Chocolate - You Sexy Thing
6 Timberlake, Justin - Sexyback
7 Def Leppard - Pour Some Sugar On Me
8 Right Said Fred - I'm Too Sexy
9 Rose, David And His Orchestra - The Stripper
10 Cocker, Joe - You Can Leave Your Hat On
11 Clayton, Adam & Larry Mullen - Theme From Mission: Impossible
12 Hendrix, Jimi - Foxey Lady
13 Warrant - Cherry Pie
14 Tone Loc - Wild Thing
15 Nelly Hot - In Herre
16 ZZ Top - Sharp Dressed Man
17 Inner Circle - Bad Boys (Theme From Cops)
18 Loggins, Kenny - Danger Zone
19 Van Halen - Hot For Teacher
20 Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger
21 AC/DC - You Shook Me All Night Long
22 Beyonce - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
23 Jay-Z Feat. Ugk - Big Pimpin'
24 Hammer, M.C. - U Can't Touch This
25 Beastie Boys - Girls
26 Salt-N-Pepa - Whatta Man
27 Thorogood, George & The Destroyers - Bad To The Bone
28 Mancini, Henry - The Pink Panther Theme
29 Village People - Macho Man
30 Gaye, Marvin - Sexual Healing
31 Georgia Satellites - Keep Your Hands To Yourself
32 Paisley, Brad - I'm Still A Guy
33 Baha Men - Who Let The Dogs Out
34 Weather Girls - It's Raining Men
35 Flight Of The Conchords - Business Time
36 Commodores - Brick House
37 Kelis - Milkshake
38 Lee, Peggy - Fever
39 Prince - Kiss
40 James, Rick - Super Freak
41 Kravitz, Lenny - American Woman
42 Motley Crue - Girls, Girls, Girls
43 White, Barry - Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe
44 Big & Rich - Save A Horse (Ride A Cowboy)
45 House Of Pain - Jump Around
46 Rose, David And His Orchestra - The Stripper
47 Silk - Freak Me
48 Spears, Britney - Womanizer
49 Ginuwine - Pony
50 Schifrin, Lalo - Theme From "Mission: Impossible"
Top 50 Requested Dollar Dance Songs
1 Barenaked Ladies - If I Had $1,000,000
2 Armstrong, Louis - What A Wonderful World
3 Clapton, Eric - Wonderful Tonight
4 Pink Floyd - Money
5 Womack, Lee Ann - I Hope You Dance
6 Sinatra, Frank - The Way You Look Tonight
7 Beatles - With A Little Help From My Friends
8 James, Etta - At Last
9 Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody
10 John, Elton - Can You Feel The Love Tonight
11 Rascal Flatts - My Wish
12 Taylor, James - You've Got A Friend
13 Temptations - My Girl
14 Aerosmith - I Don't Want To Miss A Thing
15 Beatles - In My Life
16 Lonestar - Amazed
17 O'jays - For The Love Of Money
18 Adams, Bryan - (Everything I Do) I Do It For You
19 Mcknight, Brian - Back At One
20 Rascal Flatts - Bless The Broken Road
21 Sade By - Your Side
22 Wonder, Stevie - Isn't She Lovely
23 Beatles - Money (That's What I Want)
24 Buble, Michael - Save The Last Dance For Me
25 Lil Wayne Feat. T-Pain - Got Money
26 Lovett, Lyle And Randy Newman - You've Got A Friend In Me
27 Martin, Dean - That's Amore
28 Mcgraw, Tim - My Best Friend
29 Miller Band, Steve - Take The Money And Run
30 Presley, Elvis - Can't Help Falling In Love
31 Strait, George - I Cross My Heart
32 Beatles - All You Need Is Love
33 Ben E. King - Stand By Me
34 Buble, Michael - Sway
35 Chesney, Kenny - Me And You
36 Clarkson, Kelly - Before Your Love
37 Dionne & Friends - That's What Friends Are For
38 John, Elton - Your Song
39 Jones, Norah - Come Away With Me
40 Lifehouse - You And Me
41 Mcgraw, Tim With Faith Hill - It's Your Love
42 Mraz, Jason - I'm Yours
43 Mraz, Jason & Colbie Caillat - Lucky
44 Sonny & Cher - I Got You Babe
45 Taylor, James - How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)
46 Twain, Shania - From This Moment On
47 Queen - Crazy Little Thing Called Love
48 West, Kanye Feat. Jamie Foxx - Gold Digger
49 112 - Cupid
50 Bad English - When I See You Smile
Top 50 Requested Last Dance Songs
1 Buble, Michael - Save The Last Dance For Me
2 Medley, Bill & Jennifer Warnes - (I've Had) The Time Of My Life
3 Summer, Donna - Last Dance
4 Journey Don't - Stop Believin'
5 Semisonic - Closing Time
6 Clapton, Eric - Wonderful Tonight
7 Sinatra, Frank - New York, New York
8 Green Day - Time Of Your Life (Good Riddance)
9 Armstrong, Louis - What A Wonderful World
10 James, Etta - At Last
11 Gaye, Marvin - Let's Get It On
12 Diamond, Neil - Sweet Caroline (Good Times Never Seemed So Good)
13 Paisley, Brad - Then
14 Joel, Billy - Piano Man
15 Sister Sledge - We Are Family
16 Rascal Flatts - Bless The Broken Road
17 Daft Punk - One More Time
18 Jones, Norah - Come Away With Me
19 Sinatra, Frank - The Way You Look Tonight
20 Bon Jovi - Livin' On A Prayer
21 Brightman, Sarah & Andrea Bocelli - Time To Say Goodbye
22 Brooks, Garth - Friends In Low Places
23 Rihanna - Don't Stop The Music
24 Aerosmith - I Don't Want To Miss A Thing
25 Cole, Natalie - This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)
26 Beach Boys - Kokomo
27 Money, Eddie - Take Me Home Tonight
28 Isley Brothers - Shout
29 Mraz, Jason - I'm Yours
30 Journey - Faithfully
31 Lonestar - Amazed
32 Spaniels - Goodnight Sweetheart
33 AC/DC - You Shook Me All Night Long
34 Buble, Michael - Everything
35 Mraz, Jason & Colbie Caillat - Lucky
36 Presley, Elvis - Can't Help Falling In Love
37 Take That - Never Forget
38 Beatles - All You Need Is Love
39 Brown, Chris - Forever
40 Lamontagne, Ray - You Are The Best Thing
41 Rusted Root - Send Me On My Way
42 Williams, Vanessa - Save The Best For Last
43 Big & Rich - Lost In This Moment
44 Kool & The Gang - Celebration
45 Mcgraw, Tim - My Best Friend
46 Murray, Anne - Could I Have This Dance
47 Twain, Shania - From This Moment On
48 Brooks, Garth - The Dance
49 Charles, Ray - Hit The Road Jack
50 Green, Al - Let's Stay Together