Popular Music for Dancing
Our intent here is to make a list of songs you could request at places like clubs, bars, or wedding reception dances. Most DJs don’t know what dances go with which songs.
Foxtrot
Moondance – Van Morrisson
New York New York – Sinatra
It had to be you – Harry Connick Jr.
Night and Day
Just haven’t met you yet – Michael Buble
The way you look tonight
Waltz
Three Times a Lady – Commodores
Open Arms – Journey
Take it to the Limit- Eagles
Moon River
Tennessee Waltz
Could I have this Dance – Anne Murray
If You Don’t Know me by Now – Simply Red
Natural Woman
Tango
Hernando’s Hideaway
Dance with me
Viennese Waltz
That’s Amore – Dean Martin
I’ll Be – Edwin McCain
Rumba
Smooth Operator – Sade
Kokomo – Beach Boys
Take My Breath Away – Berlin
Margaritaville – Jimmy Buffet
Remember When – Alan Jackson
Lucky – Jason Mraz
I just called to say I love you
Cha Cha
Smooth – Santana
Music – Madonna
I Need to Know – Marc Anthony
Let’s Get Loud – J Lo
Just Dance – Lady Gaga
Calle Ocho – Pitbull
1x Swing
Great Balls of Fire – Jerry Lee Lewis
Footloose – Kenny Loggins
This Thing Called Love – Queen
Candyman – Christina Aguilera
3x Swing
Love Shack – B52s
Heart of Rock and Roll – Huey Lewis
West Coast Swing
Chain of Fools
Bad to the Bone
Mustang Sally
Billy Jean
Wild wild west – will smith
Mambo
Mambo #5 – Lou Bega
La Bamba
Tequila
Hips Don’t Lie – Shakira
In da club – 50 Cent
Samba
Dancing Queen – ABBA
La Isla Bonita – Madonna
Merengue
Hot Hot Hot – Buster Poindexter
Quickstep
Sing Sing Sing – Benny Goodman
You Can’t Hurry Love
Walking on Sunshine – Katrina and the Waves
Hustle
Do the hustle
Supermodel
Wedding Dance
At Last -Etta James
Amazed – Lonestar
From This Moment – Shania Twain & Bryan White
Wonderful Tonight – Eric Clapton
You’re the First, the Last, My Everything – Barry White
Way You Look Tonight – Frank Sinatra
Don’t Wanna Miss A Thing – Aerosmith
Because You Loved Me – Celine Dion
Unchained Melody – Righteous Brothers
Truly, Madly, Deeply – Savage Garden
What A Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
I Swear – All 4 One
Unforgettable – Natalie Cole
LOVE – Nat King Cole
Could I Have This Dance – Anne Murray
It Had To Be You – Harry Connick Jr.
You Are So Beautiful – Joe Cocker
J said on December 13, 2011
Poor Mr. Alan Jackson needs an “n” to round out his name.
Timothyandannessia said on December 14, 2011