RECEPTION MUSIC - please share your list - Thank you.

May2004 Posted: Jun 23, 2005 12:13 PM

RECEPTION MUSIC - please share your list - Thank you.

I'm helping out my friend and I don't know where to begin. Can you share your play lists, so I can give her some ideas.

1. Play List:
2. Entrance Song(s):
3. Wedding Song:
4. Father/Daughter Dance:
5. Mother/Son Dance:
6. Bouquet toss:
7. Garter toss:
8. Cake cutting:
9. Spot Light (after the cake):
10. Last Song:

Thank you

May2004 Posted: Jun 23, 2005 03:57 PM

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hocus Posted: Jun 23, 2005 04:22 PM

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1. Play List:
2. Entrance Song(s): Up where we belong
3. Wedding Song:[Up where we belong
4. Father/Daughter Dance:Endless Love
5. Mother/Son Dance:Endless Love
6. Bouquet toss: Not doing this :(
7. Garter toss:Not doing this :(
8. Cake cutting: At last
9. Spot Light (after the cake):Not doing this :(
10. Last Song: Haven't really thought about this.

Mrs. dleeny Posted: Jun 23, 2005 04:25 PM

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1. Play List:
2. Entrance Song(s): not sure yet
3. Wedding Song: More than love by Los Lonely Boys
4. Father/Daughter Dance: not sure yet, but thinking about “Wonderful World” (one of my dad’s favorite songs)
5. Mother/Son Dance: not sure yet
6. Bouquet toss: n/a
7. Garter toss: n/a
8. Cake cutting: “Aint that a kick in the head” by Dean Martin
9. Spot Light (after the cake): n/a
10. Last Song: New York, New York by Frank Sinatra

SomethingBlu Posted: Jun 23, 2005 04:35 PM

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1. Play List:

2. Entrance Song(s):
Parents - Instrumental Latin with Percussionist Solo
Bridal Party - Bring 'Em Out by T.I. - instrumental only
Bride and Groom - Oye Como Va by Tito Puente - Freestyle version with percussion

3. Wedding Song:
When God Made You by Newsong and Amy Grant

4. Father/Daughter Dance:
De Niña A Mujer - Julio Iglesias

5. Mother/Son Dance:
Madre Mia - Grupo Mania

6. Bouquet toss:
Like A Virgin - Madonna

7. a) Garter Removal:
Let's Get In On by Marvin Gaye

b) Garter toss:
Big Pimpin' by Jay-Z

8. Cake cutting:
Ice Cream by Sarah McLachlan

9. Spot Light (after the cake):
NONE

10. Last Song:
Closing TIme by Semisonic

Janice Posted: Jun 23, 2005 04:38 PM

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1. Play List:
2. Entrance Song(s): Walking on the Sunshine
3. Wedding Song: Its your love
4. Father/Daughter Dance: Thank you for loving me-Bon Jovi
5. Mother/Son Dance:Sunshine of my life-stevie wonder
6. Bouquet toss: Jump-Pointer sisters
7. Garter toss: didn't do
8. Cake cutting: How forever feels Kenny Chesney
9. Spot Light (after the cake): Crazy Love-aaron neivelle
10. Last Song: Last Dance, then when lights were on New York

cjik Posted: Jun 23, 2005 05:44 PM

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1. Play List: (mostly jazz, it's a bit long)
2. Entrance Song(s): skipping this
3. Wedding Song: Unforgettable
4. Father/Daughter Dance: skipping
5. Mother/Son Dance: skipping
6. Bouquet toss: skipping
7. Garter toss: skipping
8. Cake cutting: How Sweet it Is
9. Spot Light (after the cake): ???
10. Last Song: What a Wonderful World

CandiceM Posted: Jun 23, 2005 06:04 PM

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Here are two:

My Wedding:
1. Play List:
2. Entrance Song(s): We did not do an entrance
3. Wedding Song: 'It's your love' Tim McGraw & Faith Hill
4. Father/Daughter Dance: 'Lullaby' Billy Joel
5. Mother/Son Dance: 'What a Wonderful World'
6. Bouquet toss: Girls just want to have fun
7. Garter toss: did not do
8. Cake cutting: 'How Sweet it is'
9. Spot Light (after the cake): did not do
10. Last Song: I dont remember

My Sister plans:
1. Play List:
2. Entrance Song(s): 'Two Step' Dave Mathews Band
3. Wedding Song: 'Someopne like You' Van Morrison
4. Father/Daughter Dance: I think they still plan on doing 'There goes my life' Kenny Chesney
5. Mother/Son Dance: 'I hope you dance'
6. Bouquet toss: 'I'm here for the party' Gretchen Wilson
7. Garter toss: 'Mexico' Toby Keith
8. Cake cutting: 'How Sweet it is'
9. Spot Light (after the cake): not sure
10. Last Song: 'These are the days' Van Morrison

May2004 Posted: Jun 24, 2005 10:11 AM

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thank you to all who posted - this is helpful.

N.Y.bride Posted: Jul 18, 2005 07:26 PM

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bump - I need ideas too!

1. Play List:
2. Entrance Song(s): Sandstorm
3. Wedding Song: True Companion - Marc Cohn
4. Father/Daughter Dance: The Wonder of You - Elvis
5. Mother/Son Dance: Van Morrison - Into the mystic
6. Bouquet toss: N/A
7. Garter toss: N/A
8. Cake cutting: I wanna grow old with you - Adam Sandler
9. Spot Light (after the cake): ??
10. Last Song: New York, New York

These are my ideas

JanuaryBride06 Posted: Jul 18, 2005 07:30 PM

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1. Entrance Song(s): Walking On Sunshine, Katrina and the Waves (parents and BP)
Beautiful Day, U2 (for us)

2. Wedding Song: INXS Never Tear Us Apart
3. Father/Daughter Dance: Lullabye Billy Joel
4. Mother/Son Dance: Just the Way You Are, Billy Joel
5. Bouquet toss: Keep Your Hands to Yourself, Georgia Satellites
6. Garter toss: Yeah, Usher
7. Cake cutting: What I Like About You, the Romantics
8. Spot Light not doing this
9. Last Song: Time Warp from Rocky Horror

bride2b2817 Posted: Jul 18, 2005 11:29 PM

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just wanted to let you girls know that some Dj's websites list songs for all that stuff i remember seeing it on Tommy Tunes and Body Rocks websites and I'm sure there's others

CTarantino Posted: Jul 19, 2005 07:55 AM

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1. Play List:
2. Entrance Song(s):Sweet Child O' Mine-GNR
3. Wedding Song: By your Side -Sade
4. Father/Daughter Dance: Lullabye Billy Joel
5. Mother/Son Dance: he doesn't know yet
6. Bouquet toss: N/A
7. Garter toss: N/A
We are doing the Anniversary Dance and doing it to through the years by Kenny Rogers
8. Cake cutting: When I'm 64- Beatles
9. Spot Light -humm?
10. Last Song: NY/NY -B' Joel

Hope it helps! Good Luck!

tjs Posted: Jul 19, 2005 08:44 AM

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entrance: lets get it started .black eyed peas

wedding dance-at last , etta james

father daughter, (few options) the way you look tonight, frank sinatra, my girl temptations,stand by me, temptations

mother son, the man you have become ,molly pesutti

garter not doin

bo k not doing

cake-grow old with you adam sandler

spotlight?

last song -good night sweetheart the platters

bok not doing

melissaandsean Posted: Jul 19, 2005 08:49 AM

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Bridal Party Entrance – Start Me Up, Rolling Stones

B&G Entrance – Along Comes A Woman, Chicago

B&G First Dance – After All, Peter Cetera & Cher

Second Dance – Make Love Stay – Dan Fogelberg

Bo-k Toss - Hit Me With Your Best Shot, Pat Benatar

***All females get up for bo-k toss – woman who catches bo-k will dance with groom

Garter Toss – Let’s Get It On, Marvin Gaye

***All males get up for garter toss – man who catches garter will dance with bride

Bo-K/Garter Dance Song – You Got A Friend

Mother/Daughter – There You’ll Be, Faith Hill

Mother/Son – A Song For My Son, New Wedding Traditions (NOT COUNTRY VERSION)

Cake Cutting – I Love To See You Smile, Homer & Marge Simpson

2nd to Last Song – Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) – Green Day

Last Song - Same Old Lange Syne, Dan Fogelberg

JGirl11297 Posted: Jul 19, 2005 11:12 AM

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Posted by melissaandsean

Bridal Party Entrance – Start Me Up, Rolling Stones

B&G Entrance – Along Comes A Woman, Chicago

B&G First Dance – After All, Peter Cetera & Cher

Second Dance – Make Love Stay – Dan Fogelberg

Bo-k Toss - Hit Me With Your Best Shot, Pat Benatar

***All females get up for bo-k toss – woman who catches bo-k will dance with groom

Garter Toss – Let’s Get It On, Marvin Gaye

***All males get up for garter toss – man who catches garter will dance with bride

Bo-K/Garter Dance Song – You Got A Friend

Mother/Daughter – There You’ll Be, Faith Hill

Mother/Son – A Song For My Son, New Wedding Traditions (NOT COUNTRY VERSION)

Cake Cutting – I Love To See You Smile, Homer & Marge Simpson

2nd to Last Song – Good Riddance (Time of Your Life) – Green Day

Last Song - Same Old Lange Syne, Dan Fogelberg

I really like your idea for the Garter and Bo-K toss, I might have to steal that idea....

Melbernai Posted: Jul 19, 2005 12:58 PM

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I figured I'd add this thread to your thread, since they are pretty much on the same topic.

Reception Songs Thread

Bella Blu Posted: Jul 20, 2005 03:50 PM

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bump

Ladybug63 Posted: Jul 20, 2005 04:24 PM

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2. Entrance Song(s): ???
3. Wedding Song: See you Smile - Gloria Estephan (sp?)
4. Father/Daughter Dance: If any...Carolina in my Mind - James Taylor (he lives in SC)
5. Mother/Son Dance: TBD
6. Bouquet toss: ???
7. Garter toss: not doing
8. Cake cutting: How sweet it is
9. Spot Light (after the cake): Not doing
10. Last Song: Goodnight Sweetheart then NY,NY (Big Yankee and Frank fans)