{"id":616,"date":"2016-07-28T17:17:51","date_gmt":"2016-07-28T17:17:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mhtboston.wpengine.com\/wedding\/?p=616"},"modified":"2016-10-14T16:16:15","modified_gmt":"2016-10-14T16:16:15","slug":"song-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/murrayhilltalent.com\/wedding\/song-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"Song Ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our DJs are often asked for song suggestions for introductions, first dance, parent dances, etc. \u00a0While we&#8217;re aware hundreds of song ideas can be found online, we thought we&#8217;d include a few suggestions here as well. \u00a0Some are tried and true favorites, some might not be as obvious as many of the lists out there.<\/p>\n<div class=\"row clearfix\">\n<div class=\"col-6 \">\n<p><strong>Ceremony Processionals:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Way I Am &#8211; Ingrid Michaelson<br \/>\nTake Care &#8211; Beach House<br \/>\nThe Promise &#8211; Tracy Chapman<br \/>\nBuon giorno Principessa &#8211; Nicola Piovani<br \/>\nGod Only Knows &#8211; The Beach Boys<br \/>\nSomewhere Over The Rainbow &#8211; IZ<br \/>\nMarry Me &#8211; Train<br \/>\nFalling In Love At A Coffee Shop &#8211; Landon Pigg<br \/>\nHow Deep Is Your Love &#8211; The Bird And The Bee<br \/>\nI Melt With You &#8211; Nouvelle Vague<br \/>\nPlease Please Please Let Me Get What I Want &#8211; The Dream Academy<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ceremony Recessionals:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Linus &amp; Lucy &#8211; Vince Guaraldi<br \/>\nSuddenly I See &#8211; KT Tunstall<br \/>\n(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher &amp; Higher &#8211; Jackie Wilson<br \/>\nDiamonds On The Souls Of Her Shoes &#8211; Paul Simon<br \/>\nYou And I &#8211; Ingrid Michaelson<br \/>\nAll I Want Is You &#8211; Barry Louis Polisar<br \/>\nAnyone Else But You &#8211; The Moldy Peaches<br \/>\nDog Days Are Over &#8211; Florence &amp; The Machine<\/p>\n<p><strong>First Dances:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You Are The Best Thing &#8211; Ray LaMontagne<br \/>\nLucky &#8211; Jason Mraz\/Colbie Caillat<br \/>\nI&#8217;m Yours &#8211; Jason Mraz<br \/>\nPowerful Stuff &#8211; Sean Hayes<br \/>\nAt Last &#8211; Etta James<br \/>\nL.O.V.E. &#8211; Nat King Cole<br \/>\nShe\u2019s Everything &#8211; Brad Paisley<br \/>\nSomeone Like You &#8211; Van Morrison<br \/>\nSweet Pea &#8211; Amos LeeLove<br \/>\nLove Ain\u2019t Gonna Let You Down &#8211; Jamie Cullum<br \/>\nYou &amp; Me &#8211; Dave Matthews Band<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-6 \">\n<p><strong>Parent Dances:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Forever Young &#8211; Bob Dylan or Pretenders<br \/>\nForever Young &#8211; Rod Stewart<br \/>\nInto The Mystic &#8211; Van Morrison<br \/>\nSomeone Like You &#8211; Van Morrison<\/p>\n<p><strong>Introductions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Club Can&#8217;t Handle Me &#8211; Flo Rida<br \/>\nI Gotta Feeling &#8211; Black Eyed Peas<br \/>\nHowlin&#8217; For You &#8211; The Black Keys<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cake cutting:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ice Cream \u00a0&#8211; Sara McLachlan<br \/>\nCut the Cake &#8211; Average White Band<br \/>\nI Wanna Grow Old With You &#8211; Adam Sandler<br \/>\nHow Sweet It Is &#8211; James Taylor<br \/>\nSugar, Sugar &#8211; The Archies<br \/>\nWhen I&#8217;m 64 &#8211; The Beatles<br \/>\nRecipe For Love &#8211; Harry Connick Jr.<br \/>\nThat&#8217;s Amore&#8217; &#8211; Dean Martin<br \/>\nHappy Together &#8211; The Turtles<br \/>\nPour Some Sugar On Me &#8211; Def Leppard<br \/>\nI Got You Babe &#8211; Sonny &amp; Cher<br \/>\nLove &amp; Marriage &#8211; Frank Sinatra<\/p>\n<p><strong>Last Dances:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Home &#8211; Edward Sharpe &amp; The Magnetic Zeroes<br \/>\nSay Hey (I Love You) &#8211; Michael Franti and Spearhead<br \/>\nGive Me Everything &#8211; Ne-Yo\/Pitbull<br \/>\nParty Rock Anthem &#8211; LMFAO<br \/>\nMarry Me -Train Till The World Ends &#8211; Britney Spears<br \/>\nJust The Way You Are &#8211; Bruno Mars<br \/>\nOne For My Baby (And One More For The Road) &#8211; Frank Sinatra<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Creative Suggestions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rain in the forecast?<\/strong>\u00a0 Instead of letting it spoil you mood, why not celebrate it? 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