The following is a list of the most popular songs played at receptions.

First Dance music: First dance as husband and wife.

• Unforgettable (Nat King Cole)

• Can't Help Falling In Love (Elvis Presley)

• Can I Have This Dance? (Ann Murray)

• The Way You Look Tonight (Frank Sinatra)

• It Had To Be You (Harry Connick, Jr.)

• What A Wonderful World (Louis Armstrong)

• Endless Love (Diana Ross and Lionel Richie)

• I Cross My Heart (George Strait)

• I Swear (John M. Montgomery or All 4 One)

• A Whole New World (Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle)

• As Time Goes By (A Kiss Is Just A Kiss) (Michael Feinstein)

• When You Say Nothing At All (Allison Krauss)

• Faithfully (Journey)

• No Ordinary Love (Sade)

• Here And Now (Luther Vandross)

• I Can Love you Like That (John M. Montgomery)

• Power Of Love (Celine Dion)

• Tonight I Celebrate My Love (Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson)

• Everything I Do {I Do For You} (Bryan Adams)

• When A Man Loves A Woman (Percy Sledge or Michael Bolton)

• All My Life (Linda Ronstadt & Aaron Neville)

• I'll Be There (Mariah Carey)

• On Bended Knee (Boyz II Men)

• At Last (Etta James)

• Don't Know Much (Linda Ronstadt & Aaron Neville)

• From This Moment On (Shania Twain)

• Our Love Is Here To Stay (Harry Connick, Jr.)

• Unchained Melody (The Righteous Brothers)

*These are the most requested songs, but there are many others. Ask your DJ.

Father/Daughter music: The dance between the new bride and her father.

• My Girl (The Temptations)

• Thank Heaven For Little Girls (Gigi)

• Just The Way You Are (Billy Joel)

• Unforgettable (Nat King Cole / Natalie Cole)

• The Wind Beneath My Wings (Bette Midler)

• My Dad (Paul Petersen)

• Hero (Mariah Carey)

• Butterfly Kisses (Bob Carlisle)

• Times of Your Life (Paul Anka)

• A Song For My Daughter (Steve Moser, Mikki Viereck, Ray Allaire)

• Can You Feel The Love Tonight (Elton John)

• The Way You Look Tonight (Frank Sinatra)

• Have I Told You Lately (Rod Stewart)

• Because You Loved Me (Celine Dion)

• My Heart Will Go On (Celine Dion)

• Have I Told You Lately (Van Morrison)

• What A Wonderful World (Louis Armstrong)

• Through The Years (Kenny Rogers)

• Daddy's Hand (Holly Dunn)

• Daddy's little Girl (Kippi Brannon)

• Daddy's Girl (Peter Cetera)

• Sunrise, Sunset (Fiddler On The Roof - Sndtrk)

• Lullabye (Billy Joel)

• A Whole New World (Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle)

• How Do You Fall In Love (Alabama)

• Isn't She Lovely (Stevie Wonder)

• Landslide (Fleetwood Mac)

• Thank Heaven For Little Girls (Gigi)

• Father's Eyes (Amy Grant)

• Friends (Elton John)

• In Your Eyes (Peter Gabriel)

Mother/Son music: The dance between the husband and his mother.

• Don't Know Much (Linda Rondstadt and Aaron Neville)

• I.O.U (Jimmy Dean)

• Moon River (Andy Williams)

• Moon Dance (Van Morrison)

• 'Til The End Of Time (Perry Como)

• Through The Years (Kenny Rogers)

• Have I Told You Lately (Rod Stewart)

• Because You Loved Me (Celine Dion)

• Just The Way You Are (Billy Joel)

• Unforgettable (Nat King Cole / Natalie Cole)

• What A Wonderful World (Louis Armstong)

• In This Life (Bette Midler)

• You're The Inspiration (Chicago)

• Wind Beneath My Wings (Bette Midler)

• Friends (Elton John)

• Wishing Tree (Sonia Dada)

• Blessed (Elton John)

• Hero (Mariah Carey)

• In Your Eyes (Peter Gabriel)

• A Song For My Son (Steve Moser, Mikki Viereck, Ray Allaire)

• Sunrise, Sunset (Fiddler On The Roof - Sndtrk)

• In My Life (The Beatles)

• Ever I Saw Your face (Roberta Flasck)

• Greatest Love Of All (Whitney Houston)

• I Wish You Love (Natalie Cole)

• Thanks Again (Ricky Skaggs)

• Stand By Me (Ben E. King)

Bridal Party Dances music: The dance including the Bride & Groom, Bridesmaids & Groomsmen, and family members.

• That's What Friends Are For (Dionne & Friends: Elton John, Gladys Knight & Stevie Wonder)

• Can You Feel The Love Tonight (Elton John)

• Friends In Low Places (Garth Brooks)

• We Are Family (Sister Sledge)

• Friends (Elton John)

• Heroes and Friends (Randy Travis)

• In Your Eyes (Peter Gabriel)

• Celebration (Kool & The Gang)

Cutting The Cake music: Played while the Bride & Groom cut the cake.

• Cut the Cake (Average White Band)

• I Wanna Grow Old With You (Adam Sandler)

• How Sweet It Is (James Taylor)

• Sugar, Sugar (The Archies)

• Hit me With Your Best Shot (Pat Benatar)

• When I'm 64 (The Beatles)

• Recipe For Love (Harry Connick Jr.)

• That's Amore' (Dean Martin)

• Happy Together (The Turtles)

• Pour Some Sugar On Me (Def Leppard)

• I Got You Babe (Sunny & Cher)

• Love & Marriage (Frank Sinatra)

• Oh Yeah! (Yello)

• Axel F (Harold Faltermeyer)

• Peter Gunn Theme

Money/Dollar (Honeymoon) Dance music (Optional)
Played during the time the Bride & Groom dance with guests while the Best man and Maid of Honor collect the money for their honeymoon.

• See music list above: "Bridal Party Music"

• Ask your DJ for suggestions

Garter And Bouquet Toss music: Played during the bouquet toss and garter toss.

• The Stripper (David Rose)

• Legs (ZZ Top)

• You Sexy Thing (Hot Chocolate)

• Oh Yeah! (Yello)

• Macho Man (Village People)

• Theme From Mission Impossible (Danny Elfman)

• Wild Thing (The Troggs or Tone Loc)

• Let's Get It On (Marvin Gaye)

• Bad Boys (Inner Circle)

• Another One Bites The Dust (Queen)

• Curly Shuffle (Jump n' The Saddle)

• Kiss (Prince)

• Do Ya Think I'm Sexy (Rod Stewart)

• Gimme All Your Lovin' (ZZ Top)

• Pretty Woman (Roy Orbison)

• Freak Me (Silk)

• Hungry Eyes (Eric Carmen)

• Heaven (Bryan Adams)

• U Can't Touch This (MC Hammer)

• Shameless (Garth Brooks)

• *Girls Night Out (The Judds)

• *Girls Just Wanna Have Fun (Cyndi Lauper)

• *Whipped Cream {Dating Game Theme} (Herb Alpert)

• *Miss America Theme (Various)

• *Man I feel like a woman (Shania Twain)

*Songs for Bouquet Toss Only.

Last Dance music: The last song of the night for the Bride & Groom and their remaining guests.

• Last Dance (Donna Summer)

• New York, New York (Frank Sinatra)

• Good Riddance {Time Of Your Life} (Green Day)

• From This Moment On (Shania Twain & Bryan White)

• Save The Best For Last (Vanessa Williams)

• Wonderful Tonight (David Kersh)

• Could I Have This Dance (Anne Murray)

• Closing Time (Semisonic)

• Unforgettable (Nat King Cole / Natalie Cole)

• I've Had The Time Of My Life (Bill Medly & Jennifer Warnes)

• How Your Love Makes Me Feel (Diamond Rio)

• Goodnight, Sweetheart (David Kersh)

• The Party's Over (Nat King Cole)

• Goodnight Sweetheart (Spaniels)

• What A Wonderful World (Louis Armstrong)

• The Dance (Garth Brooks)

• Truly, Madly, Deeply (Savage Garden)

• Always And Forever (Heatwave)