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I'm going to see my DJ tonight and need some more ideas - here is what I have so far :)

Don't Stop Till You Get Enough - Michael Jackson
Let's Dance, Lets Shout (Shake Your Body) - Michael Jackson
Heaven (Missing An Angel) - Tavares
September - Earth, Wind and Fire
Let's Groove Tonight - Earth, Wind and Fire
Boogie Wonderland - Earth, Wind and Fire
Shake Your Groove Thing - Peaches and Herb
Boogie-Oogie-Oogie - A Taste Of Honey
Do You Wanna Funk -
This Time Baby (In and out of love) -
Relight My Fire - D. Hartman
Knock On Wood - Amy Stewart
Can't Get Enough of Your Love - Barry White
First, Last, Everything - Barry White (Last Song)
Aint Nobody - Chaka Khan
Finally - CeCe Penniston
Celebrate (One More Time) -
Baby I'm A Star - Prince
Runaround Sue - Dion and the Belmonts
Summer Wind - Frank Sinatra
In The Mood -
Cha-Cha - Meringue (For the older folks)

Slow Dance Songs:
It Had To Be You - Harry Conick Jr.
By Your Side - Sade
At Last - Etta James
Always and Forever - Luther Vandross

I have my list at home but some of the songs I have are: (that i can remember off the top of my head)

Piano Man - Billy Joel
Captain Jack - Billy Joel
Rock and Roll all night, party everyday - KISS
Dashboard light - Meatloaf
I love rock and roll - joan jett
crazy - areosmith
crazy train - ozzy osbourne
bark at the moon - ozzy osbourne
for what its worth - buffalo springfield
i feel like a woman - shania twain
i think i love you - partridge family
cotton eye joe
boom boom boom
drift away - uncle kracker
satisfaction
walk this way - areosmith w/Run DMC
born to be wild
devil went down to georgia
Grease lightening, tell me more - that whole grease thing
good riddance/time of your life - greenday
this is the time - billy joel
bad to the bone

the rest I can post for you tonight when I get home

Here's one that I put together for my wedding - hope it gives you some ideas.

Dance Music:
September – Earth, Wind & Fire
Whitney Houston-My Love is Your love (Your love is my love)
Tamia- Stranger In My house
Mel C- I Turn To You
Johnny Co./Cynthia-DreamBoy/DreamGirl
Rob Base & D.J. E-Z Rock-Joy and Pain
TKA-Maria
La Isla Bonita – Madonna
Deborah Cox-Nobody's Supposed to be Here (Dance Mix)
Mary J. Blige-Real Love
Mary J. Blige- Family Affair
Jennifer Lopez-Waiting for Tonight
Jennifer Lopez-Let’s Get Loud
AC DC- You Shock Me, All Night Long
Bob Marley-Could You Be Loved
Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison
Nobody’s Supposed to be here – Deborah Cox
Stranger in My House - Tamia
This is how we do it – Montell Jordan
Mo Money, Mo Problems – Notorious B.I.G.
Better Off Alone – DJ Allison
Like a Prayer – Madonna
Bye, Bye, Bye –N’Sync
Getting Jiggy with It – Will Smith
A Little Respect –Erasure
Glory Days – Bruce Springsteen
Barry White-Can't Get Enough of your love Babe
Now that We Found Love – Heavy D



Smooth – Santana
Oye Como Va – Santana & Tito Puente
Rosalita – Bruce Springsteen
Livin’ On a Prayer: Bon Jovi
Crazy in Love – Byonce Knowles
Dim All The Lights - Donna Summer
Don’t Stop Till You Get Enough – Michael Jackson
My First, My Last, My Everything – Barry White
Barry White-Can't Get Enough of your love Babe
Brown-Eyed Girl-Van Morrison
ABBA- Dancing Queen
December 63' (Oh What a night)-Four Seasons
Ants Marching- Dave Matthews
Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond
Save the Last Dance – Drifters

Group Dance

Tartantella – Ciella Luna
Al Di La

Dinner Music:
Volare – Dean Martin
That’s Amore- Dean Martin
Fly Me to the Moon – Frank Sinatra
Con Te Partiro – Andrea Bochelli
Crush – Dave Matthews Band
Kiss Me – Sixpence None the Richer
Beautiful Day - U2
Barry White-Never Gonna Give You Up
It's Not Unusual-Tom Jones
Journey-Open Arms
Piano Man (Billy Joel)
Angel – Lionel Richie
What a Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong
Take My Breath Away – Berlin (Top Gun Soundtrack)
Vanessa Carlton-A Thousand Miles
You're still You -Josh Groban
Grow Old With Me - John Lennon
'Someone Like You' - Van Morrison
James Taylor
You're nobody till somebody loves you - Dean Martin
Bob Marley-Could You Be Loved
Moondance – Van Morrison
In My Life- Beatles
The Best is Yet to Come – Frank Sinatra
Come Away with Me - Nora Jones

OLDIES:
Tonight Tonight – Mellow Kings
Up on the Roof - Drifters
In the Mood—Glenn Miller
Runaround Sue- Dion
Jerry Lee Lewis-Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' on
Can't Buy Me Love-Beatles
Wanderer – Dion
Jackson 5- ABC
Four Tops-I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honeybunch)
My Girl –The Temptations
Dean Martin-You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
The Great Pretender – The Righteous Brothers
Copacabana – Barry Manilow
We are Family – Sister Sledge
Let’s Stay Together- Al Green
MACK THE KNIFE - Bobby Darin
OUR LOVE IS HERE TO STAY – George Gershwin
TWISTING THE NIGHT AWAY – Sam Cooke
Let’s Twist Again - Chubby Checker
Beyond the Sea – Bobby Darren
Rockin’ Robin – Bobby Dey
Why Do Fools Fall in Love – Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers

Slow Songs :
Always & Forever- Heatwave
True Companion – Marc Cohen
Eternal Flame – Bangles
Jersey Girl – Bruce Springsteen
Summer Wind – Frank Sinatra
Just the Way You Look Tonight – Frank Sinatra
Sade- By Your side
Can’t Help Falling in Love with You - Elvis
In the Still of the Night – The Five Satins
Something by the Beatles
I could not ask for more - Edwin McCain
Our Love Is Here To Stay - Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald
When a Man Loves a Woman Percy Sledge
At Last -Etta James
Wonderful Tonight - Eric Clapton
To Make You Feel my Love- Billy Joel
It Had To Be You...Harry Conick, Jr.
Chances Are- Johnny Mathis
When I fall in Love - Nat King Cole

Tan bride I am copying your list!!!

We are in the process of selecting our music.

THis is what we have so far:

Swing:

They Can't take That Away: Frank Sinatra
Mack the Knife: Bobby Darin
Aint That a Kick in the head: Dean Martin
My Kind of Town: Frank Sinatra
Night and Day: Frank Sinatra
Fly Me To the Moon: Frank Sinatra
The Way You Look Tonight: Frank Sinatra
It Had to Be You: Harry Connick JR.

Motown:

Aint TOO Proud to Beg: Temptations
Can't Get Next to You: Temptations
What's Goin On: Marvin Gaye
Let's Get it On: Marvin Gaye
Isn't She Lovely: Stevie Wonder
Ribbon in the Sky: Stevie Wonder
Supersition: Stevie Wonder

R & B

Chain of Fools: Aretha Franklin
Respect: Aretha Franklin
Think: Aretha Franklin
I feel good: James Brown
Papa's got a brand new bag:james brown
WHen a Man Loves a Woman: Percey Sledge
Dance to the Music: Sly & the Family Stone
Everyday People: Sly & the Family Stone
Soul Man: Blues Brothers
Natural Woman: Aretha Franklin

Disco:

I'm so Excited: Pointer Sisters
Can't Get Enough of your love: Barry White
First, Last, Everything: Barry White
To Be Real; Cheryl Lynn
On the Radio: Donna Summers
Last Dance: Donna Summers
I will Survive: Gloria Gaynor
Celebration: Kool & the Gang
Ladies Night: Kool & the Gang
Lady Marmalade: Patty LaBelle
We are Family: Sister Sledge
It's Raining Men: Weather Girls
Dancing Queen: Abba
Rhythm is Gonna Get You: Gloria Esefan

Funk

Brick House: Commodores
Fire: LTDA
Ain't Nobody: Chaka Khan
Let's Groove: Earth Wind & FIre
September: Earth Wind & Fire
Shining Star: Earth Wind & Fire
Sing a Song: Earth wind and Fire
Get down tonight: KC & the Sunshine Band
Jungle BOogie: Kool & the Gang
Play that funky music: Wild Cherry

Calypso:

Jump in the line
Hot Hot Hot: Buster Poindexter

Latin:

Bambaleo: Gipsy Kings
Baila Baila: Gipsy Kings
D Jobi D Joba: Gipsy Kings
I like it like that

Ballads: (some of this will be dinner music)

A Kiss to Build a dream on: Louis Armstrong
Wonderful World: Louis Armstrong
Let's Stay Together: Al Green
Crazy Love: Van Morrison
Have I told you Lately: Van Morrison
Someone LIke You: Van MOrrison
Through the Fire: Chaka Khan
Sweet Thing: Chaka Khan

Here are a few more of our must haves:

Got to Give It Up: Marvin Gaye
Mr. Big Stuff: Jean Knight (I think that's the artist)

Here is my list
Its a work in progress. I am always adding


- Piano Man (Billy Joel)
- Captain Jack (Billy Joel)
- For what its worth (Buffalo Springfield)
- Your still the one (Shania Twain)
- True Companion (Mark Cohn)
- At last (Etta James)
- Hello again (Neil Diamond)
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- Crazy train (Ozzy)
- Bark at the moon (Ozzy)
- Man on the moon (REM)
- Devil went down to Georgia
- Old time rock and roll
- Mony Mony
- I think I love you (partridge family)
- You shook me all night long (AC/DC)
- I wanna rock and roll all night, party everyday (KISS)
- Cotton eyed Joe
- We didn’t start the fire (Billy Joel)
- Knocking on heavens door (?)
- Feel like making love
- I love rock –n- roll (Joan Jett)
- Then I saw her face (Smashmouth)
- I wanna be sedated (The Ramones)
- I feel like a woman (Shania Twain)
- I’m in love with a man twice my age
- Walk this way (Aerosmith)
- Drift Away (Uncle Kracker)
- Boom Boom Boom
- Take another piece of my heart (Janice Joplin)
- Come on ride the train
- Satisfaction (Rolling Stone)
- Boom Boom I want you in my room (Venga Boys)
- I get knocked down
- Grease songs (from the movie Grease)
- Dancing Queen (ABBA)
- Me and Julio down by schoolyard (Paul Simon)
- Bohemian Rhapsady (Queen)
- Another one bites the dust (Queen)
- Its my life (Bon Jovi)
- Good Riddance (Time of your life) (Green Day)
- This is the time (Billy Joel)
- Na Na Na Na Hey hey hey Goodbye

I hope no one minds but I'm copying some songs down. I never can think of them when I want to!

Ok, so I've been working on my list tonight and so far this is what I've come up with:

First Dance:
From This Moment - Shania Twain and Brian Knight

Mother/Daughter:
I Hope You Dance - Leann Womack

Mother/Son:
The Wonder of You - Elvis

70's/80's Dance Songs:
Dancing Queen - Abba
Oh What a Night - Frankie Valli
Copacabana - Barry Manilow
ABC or The Love You Save - Jackson 5
Can't Get Enough of Your Love - Barry White
Keep It Coming Love - KC & The Sunshine Band
Give It Up - KC & The Sunshine Band
Take Your Time - SOS Band
You Should Be Dancing - Bee Gees
Stayin Alive - Bee Gees
Heaven Knows - Donna Summer
I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor

Grease Songs:
You're The One That I Want
We Go Together

Other:
Could You Be Loved - Bob Marley
Jamming - Bob Marley
Limb By Limb - Cutty Ranks
Action - Nadine Sutherland & Terror Fabulous
Wicked Dickie - Nadine Sutherland & Buju Banton
Rock Your Body - I HAVE NO IDEA WHO SINGS THIS...IT'S A RAPPISH/REGGAE SONG
Family Affair - Mary J. Blige
One More Time - I HAVE NO IDEA WHO SINGS THIS, BUT IT'S GOT A DISCO BEAT


Dinner Music:
Con Te Partiro - Andrea Bocelli
Beautiful Day - U2
Let's Stay Together - Al Green
More Than a Woman - Bee Gees
I Got You - Marc Anthony

Party Songs:
Cha Cha Slide
Cotton Eyed Joe

Marribelle: I do the same thing

These are great! I am getting so many ideas.

bump...for more ideas

I'm still pulling mine together but I've told FH and my girlfriends from HS to wear their dancing shoes - they are going to think they are back in the HS gym with the playlist (I LOVED going to school dances and we are gonna dance like a bunch of 80's fools!!! )