Songs to Consider for Your First Dance as Husband and Wife
As DJs we get requests of all types of songs for the first dance; the ones listed below were the most popular from 2016. If you are having trouble choosing a song for you to dance to. Think about the song that best represents you and your love for each other. The songs below will help get you started.
Oldies
Van Morrison – Crazy Love, or Into the Mystic
Ben E King – Stand By Me
Righteous Brothers – Unchained Melody
Elvis – Can’t Help Falling In Love
The Beatles- All You Need is Love , or In My Life
Frankie Valli – Can’t Take My Eyes Off You
Jazz
Michael Bublé – You and I, or Close Your Eyes, or Everything
Etta James – At Last
Louis Armstrong – A Kiss To Build A Dream On, or What a Wonderful World
Ella Fitzgerald – Heart and Soul
Frank Sinatra – The Way You Look Tonight
Soul, R & B, & Motown
Leon Bridges – Coming Home
Freddie Scott – You Got What I Need
K-Ci & JoJo – All My Life
Lauryn Hill – I Can’t Take My Eyes Off You
Al Green – Let’s Stay Together
Stevie Wonder – You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
Ray Charles – Hallelujah (I Just Love Her So)
Sam Cooke – Nothing Can Change This Love
Pop
Christina Perri – A Thousand Years
Ed Sheeran – Thinking Out Loud
Meghan Trainor featuring John Legend – Like I’m Gonna Lose You
Jason Mraz – I Won’t Give Up
Adele – Make You Feel My Love
Savage Garden – Truly, Madly Deeply
John Legend – All Of Me
Train – Marry Me
Sara Bareilles – I Choose You
Rock
Jack Johnson – Better Together
Aerosmith – I Don’t Want To Miss A Thing
Queen – You’re My Best Friend
Sixpence None The Richer – Kiss Me
Eric Clapton – Wonderful Tonight
Foo Fighters – Everlong
Lifehouse – You and Me
Bryan Adams – Everything I Do, I Do It For You
Indie & Alternative
Ellie Goulding – How Long Will I Love You
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeroes – Home
Kodaline – The One
City and Colour – The Girl
Edwin McCain – I’ll Be
Bright Eyes – First Day of My Life
Ingrid Michaelson – Can’t Help Falling In Love
Country
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill – It’s Your Love, or I Need You
Keith Urban – Making Memories Of Us
Lee Brice – I Don’t Dance
Lonestar – Amazed
Blake Shelton – God Gave Me You
Dixie Chicks – Cowboy Take Me Away
Rascal Flatts – Bless the Broken Road
George Strait – I Cross My Heart
Thomas Rhett – Die a Happy Man
Written by Ellen Crivellone of Smokey Mountain Sounds. To book your entertainment, call Smokey Mountain Sounds at 1-865-712-1854