You Light Up My Life (Waltz) ... Girl Talk. Glory of Love. Got It Bad. Heart (Damn
Yankees). Hey There (You With The Stars In Your Eyes) ..... Speak Up Mambo.
Frequently Requested Songs For First Dance Traditional
Modern/Popular
A Kiss To Build A Dream On All The Way (Sinatra) As Time Goes By (Casa Blanca) At Last Body and Soul Cheek To Cheek Come Fly With Me (Sinatra) Day In, Day Out Embraceable You Fly Me to The Moon Hello Young Lovers (Waltz) Hey There (You With the Stars in Your Eyes) How Deep Is the Ocean I Love You For Sentimental Reasons If Ever I Would Leave You (Camelot) It Had To Be You I’m Glad There Is You I’ve Grown Accustomed To Her Face (My Fair Lady) Make Someone Happy (Sleepless in Seattle) Moon River (Waltz) More My Kinda Girl (Sinatra) My One and Only Love My Romance Nearness Of You Night and Day One Hand, One Heart (Westside Story) Our Love Is Here To Stay Someone To Watch Over Me Tenderly (Waltz) Til There Was You The Best Is Yet To Come The More I See You The Nearness of You The Shadow of Your Smile There Will Never Be Another You True Love (Waltz) Unforgettable Way You Look Tonight What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life What I Did For Love (Waltz) When I Fall In Love (Sleepless in Seattle) You’d Be So Nice To Come Home To
All I Ask of You (Phantom of the Opera) All I Have To Do Is Dream (Everly Brothers) Always and Forever Amazed Because You Love Me Can’t Take My Eyes Off of You (Frankie Vallie) Color My World Could I have this Dance for the Rest of My Life (from Urban Cowboy ) Everything I Do I Do For You Falling In Love With You (Elvis) Happy Together Have I Told You Lately (Van Morrison/Rod Stewart) Hello Here and Now (Vandross) I Could Not Ask For More I Only Have Eyes for You (50's) I'll Always Love You In Your Eyes (Peter Gabriel) Islands in the Stream Just the Two of Us Just the Way You Are Let It Be Me Longer Than My Girl Only You (50's feel) Open Arms Sea of Love (50's feel) Someone Like You (Van Morrison) Stand By Me The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face (Roberta Flack) Through The Eyes of Love (Ice Castles) True Companion (Marc Cohen) Truly Unchained Melody ("Ghosts"-Righteous Bros.) When I Fall In Love (Sleepless In Seattle) When A Man Loves A Woman We've Only Just Begun With This Ring (Platters) Wonderful World (Louis ArmstrongYou Are So Beautiful to Me You Are the Sunshine of My Life (Stevie Wonder) You Light Up My Life (Waltz) You Made Me So Very Happy You Send Me Your Song
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Just In Time (Sinatra) * Just One Of Those Things Kiss To Build a Dream On (Louis Armstrong) Lady Be Good Lady Is a Tramp (Sinatra) * La Vien Rose (Louis Armstrong)) Let the Good Times Roll Let’s Call The Whole Thing Off Like Someone In Love Lil Darlin’ Lili Marlene L-O-V-E Love And Marriage Love for Sale Luck Be A Lady (Sinatra) * Mack The Knife Make Someone Happy Makin’ Whoopee Moonglow More I See You My Kind of Girl (Siantra) * New York, New York (Sinatra) * Nice Work if You Can Get It Night and Day Oh, Lady be Good Once in a While On A Clear Day On The Street Where You Live On The Sunny Side of the Street Once In Love With Amy One (Chorus Line) Orange Colored Sky (Nat King Cole) Our Love is Here to Stay Puttin' on the Ritz Red Roses For A Blue Lady S’Wonderful Second Time Around Secret Love Sentimental Journey Shiny Stockings Someone to Watch Over Me Stardust Straighten Up and Fly Right Summer Wind (Sinatra) * Taking a Chance on Love Teach Me Tonight Tenderly The Charleston The Continental The Nearness of You
Swing, Jump, High Society and Show Songs A Foggy Day ( In Old London Town ) Ain't Misbehavin' All of Me All of You (Cole Porter) All or Nothing At All (Sinatra) * Anything Goes As Time Goes By Autumn Leaves Begin the Beguine Believe It Or Not Best of Times Beyond The Sea Birth of the Blues Call Me Change Partners Chattanooga Choo Choo Cheek to Cheek (Sinatra) * Chicago Choo-Choo Cha Boogie Come Fly With Me (Sinatra) * Dancing in the Dark Dancing on the Ceiling Deep Purple Don't Blame Me Embraceable You Foggy Day Forty Second Street Girl Talk Glory of Love Got It Bad Heart (Damn Yankees) Hey There (You With The Stars In Your Eyes) I Concentrate on You I Could Write a Book I Get a Kick Out of You I Remember You I’m Beginning To See The Light I’m Putting All My Eggs in One Basket In The Still of the Night Intermission Riff It Don’t Mean A Thing, If It Ain’t Got That Swing It Had To Be You It’s Alright With Me It’s Been A Long, Long Time It Was Just One of Those Things Jumptown (Steve Lucky & the Rumba Bums) Jump, Jive, & Wail (Brian Setzer, et al) Just A Gigolo/I Ain’t Got Nobody Just Friends Page 2.
Swing, Jump, Society & Show Songs
Big Band Era (cont.)
(continued) It's Delovely I’ve Got You Under My Skin (Sinatra) * I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart I’m Getting Sentimental Over You (Tommy Dorsey) I'm in the Mood for Love In My Solitude In the Mood It Had to be You (Harry Meets Sally) I've Got a Crush on You I’ve Got A Gal in Kalamazoo Jersey Bounce Lil' Darlin' Little Brown Jug Mood Indigo (Duke Ellington) Moonlight in Vermont Moonlight Serenade My Funny Valentine New York, New York Night Train On the Street Where You Live Opus One Pennsylvania 6-5000 Perdido Satin Doll Sentimental Journey September Song Shiny Stockings Sing, Sing, Sing So Rare (Jimmy Dorsey) Something’s Gotta Give (Sinatra) * Sophisticated Lady Stompin' at the Savoy String of Pearls Take the "A" Train Teach Me Tonight Tenderly They Can’t Take That Away From Me Tuxedo Junction What's New Woodchopper’s Ball You Made Me Love You
The Way You Look Tonight There Will Never be Another You These Foolish Things They Can't Take that Away from Me Time After Time Top Hat Unforgettable Wait For You What A Difference A Day Makes What is this Thing Called Love What’d I Say Witchcraft (Sinatra) * Wouldn’t It Be Loverly You’d Be So Nice To Come Home To You're Nobody 'Till Somebody Loves You Yesterdays You Made Me Love You You Make Me Feel So Young (Sinatra) * You Wonderful You You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You You’re the Cream in My Coffee Younger Than Springtime Zing went the Strings Zoot Suit Riot (Cherry Poppin’ Daddies)
Big Band Era All the Things You Are American Patrol And the Angels Sing Best is Yet to Come (Sinatra) * Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy Cabaret Canadian Sunset Chattanooga Choo-choo Day In, Day Out (Sinatra) * Don't Get Around Much Anymore Easy Street Fly Me To The Moon (Sinatra) * Getting Sentimental Over You Hello Dolly Hello, Young Lovers How High The Moon I Can't Get Started I Got it Bad I Left My Heart in San Francisco
* Exact Big Band Arrangements of the Sinatra Recordings (16 musicians) Also performed with 6-7 member band
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Fifties
Sixties and Motown (Beach Music)
Ain't That A Shame All Shook Up All I Have To Do Is Dream At the Hop Bandstand Boogie Be-Bop-A-Lula Blue Hawaii Blue Suede Shoes Blueberry Hill Bye Bye Love Can't Help Falling in Love Chantilly Lace Earth Angel For Your Precious Love Great Balls Of Fire Harlem Nocturne (Mike Hammer Theme) Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me Honky Tonk Hound Dog I Only have Eyes for You In the Still of the Night Itty-Bitty Pretty One Johnny B. Goode Kansas City Let the Good Times Roll Love Me Tender My Guy My Special Angel Night Train Only the Lonely Only You Peppermint Twist Poison Ivy Put Your Head On My Shoulder Rambunctious Rock Around the Clock Rockin' Robin Roll Over Beethoven Route 66 (Brian Setzer) Run Around Sue Sea of Love Secret Love Shake Rattle and Roll Shout Since I Don't Have You Since I Fell for You Smoke Gets In Your Eyes Splish Splash Stagger Lee ( The Stroll ) Stand By Me Tequila That'll Be the Day Theme from American Bandstand Twist (All of the titles of “Twist”)
A Taste of Honey Ain't No Mountain High Enough Ain't too Proud to Beg And I Love Her Can’t Take My Eyes Off You Can't Turn You Loose Chain, Chain, Chain Cold Sweat (James Brown) Dancin' in the Street Day Tripper (Beatles) Devil With A Blue Dress Do the Locomotion Dock of the Bay For Once In My Life Get Ready Good Lovin’ Hang On Snoopy Hey Baby Higher and Higher Hold On I'm Comin' How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) I Can't Help Myself I Can't Stop Lovin' You I Can’t Turn You Loose I Got You Babe (Sonny & Cher) I Feel Good (James Brown) I Heard it Through the Grapevine I Saw Her Standing There (Beatles) In My Life (Paul McCartney) It’s Not Unusual Knock On Wood Land of a Thousand Dances Light My Fire Long and Winding Road Louie, Louie Love Potion #9 Michelle Midnight Hour Midnight Train to Georgia Mustang Sally My Cherie Amour My Girl My Guy Natural Woman – (Aretha) Once in My Life Pretty Woman (Roy Orbison) Respect
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Rock Standards – continued
Sixties – Continued Satisfaction (Rolling Stones) Save the Last Dance For Me (Drifters) Sex Machine (James Brown) Shotgun Shout (Isley Brothers) Son of a Preacher Man Soul Man Spanish Flea Supremes Medley Stand by Me Sunshine of My Life Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch Taste of Honey The Way You Do the Things You Do Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye This Guy's In Love With You Ticket To Ride (Beatles) Tijuana Taxi To Sir With Love Twist and Shout Under the Boardwalk (Drifters) Up On the Roof (Drifters) Vehicle When a Man Loves a Woman When I'm 64 Wild Thing With A Little Help From My Friends With This Ring (Platters) Wooly Bully
Honky Tonk Woman (Rolling Stones) Hot Hot Hot Hot Stuff It's So Easy Hot, Hot, Hot (Buster Poindexter) How Will I Know I Just Called to Say I Love You Jumpin’ Jack Flash (Rolling Stones) Jungle Boogie …(KC & Sunshine Band) Just the Two of Us I'm So Excited I Saw Her Standing There (Beatles) I Will Survive La Bamba La Vida Loca Lady Marmalade Last Dance Lean On Me Let's Hear it for the Boy Loco-Motion Love Shack Lyin’ Eyes Mambo #5 (A Little Bit of Mambo) Margaritaville Moon Dance ( Van Morrison ) Oh What A Night (‘December ’62’) Old Time Rock and Roll ( Bob Seager ) On the Wings of Love ( Jeffery Osborn) Pick Up The Pieces (Average White Band) Pink Cadillac Play That Funky Music Proud Mary Rad Gumbo Rhythm of the Night…(Miami Sound Machine) Secret Agent Man September (Earth, Wind & Fire) Shake Senora (Jump In the Line) Shake Your Booty…(KC & Sunshine Band) Shining Star (Earth, Wind & Fire) Shower the People Sweet Caroline That’s The Way, I Like It…(KC & Sunshine Band) That's What Friends Are For The Hustle The Love Boat ( Disco ) The Lady in Red (Chris DeBurgh) The Wind Beneath My Wings Ticket To Ride (Beatles) Tie A Yellow Ribbon We Are Family When I’m 64 Welcome Back (Kotter) YMCA
Party Music / Rock Standards Billy Jean (Michael Jackson) Boy from New York City Brick House Brown Eyed Girl Car Wash Celebration Chameleon (Herbie Hancock) Corrina, Corrina Country Road Dancin' Queen – (ABBA) Day Tripper ( Beatles ) Ease on Down the Road (The Wiz ) Fame Flash Dance Footloose Freeway of Love (Aretha Franklin) Get Down Tonight…(KC & Sunshine Band) Get the Party Started Heart of Rock and Roll (Huey Lewis) Heat Wave Hello Again Higher and Higher Page 5.
Laura Lean On Me (Bill Withers) Let It Be Me Let’s Stay Together Longer Than ( Dan Fogelburg ) Love Is A Many Splendored Thing Love Will Conquer All (Lionel Richie) Masquerade Memory from Cats Michelle Misty Moonlight In Vermont My One and Only Love My Romance My Way (Sinatra) Nearness Of You Open Arms ( Journey ) Polka Dots and Moon Beams Sea of Love ( The Honey Drippers ) Send in the Clowns So Amazing (Vandross) Someone Like You (Van Morrison) Someone To Watch Over Me Somewhere Out There Soul and Inspiration Star Dust Stranger On The Shore Summer Knows Teach Me Tonight ( Al Jarreau ) That’s What Friends Are For The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face The Lady in Red (Chris DeBurgh) The Look Of Love The Rose The Way We Were ( Barbra Streisand ) The Wind Beneath My Wings This Guy’s In Love With You Through the Eyes of Love from Ice Castles Till There Was You Times of Your Life True Companion (Marc Cohen) Truly Try A Little Tenderness Unchained Melody ("Ghosts"-Righteous Bros.) We’ve Only Just Begun What I Did For Love When A Man Loves A Woman When I Fall In Love White Cliffs Of Dover Who Can I Turn To Wonderful Tonight (Eric Clapton) Wonderful World (Louis Armstrong) Yesterday When I Was Young
Ballads - Slow Songs All I Ask of You (Phantom of the Opera) All I Have To Do Is Dream All The Way Always and Forever And I Love Her ( Beatles ) And I Love You So Amazed And I Love Her (Beatles) Annie's Song ( John Denver ) As Time Goes By At Last Baby, I Need Your Lovin’ Because You Love Me (Celine Dion) Body And Soul But Beautiful Colour My World ( Chicago ) Come In From The Rain Darn That Dream Dear Heart Don’t Blame Me Dream A Little Dream Of Me Embraceable You Endless Love Evergreen (Everything I Do) I Do It for You Feelings For Sentimental Reasons Georgia On My Mind God Bless The Child Good Night Sweetheart Greatest Love of All Have I Told You Lately (Van Morrison/Rod Stewart) Hello (L. Richie) Here and Now (Luther Vandross) Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me How Deep Is The Ocean How Do You Keep The Music Playing? How Long Has This Been Going On? I Can’t Get Started I Could Not Ask For More I Hope You Dance I Love You (Cole Porter) Ice Castles If Ever I would Leave You I know, You Know (Lyle Lovett) I Left My Heart In San Francisco I'll Always Love You (Taylor Dane) I’ll Be Seeing You It’s All In The Game I’ve Got A Crush on You I’ve Grown Accustomed To Her Face Just the Way You Are ( Billy Joel ) Page 6.
Ballads-Slow Songs (Continued)
Waltzes
Yesterday ( The Beatles ) You are So Beautiful You Light up My Life You Made Me so Very Happy You Send Me Your Song ( Elton John )
Always Anniversary Song Anniversary Waltz Around The World Being Green Carolina Moon (Waltz) Charade Could I Have this Dance Edelweiss Falling in Love Again Fascination Godfather Waltz Gravy Waltz Jean Look of Love Love Makes the World Go Round Matchmaker Missouri Waltz Moon River One Hand, One Heart Que Sera Sera Somewhere, My Love Sunrise, Sunset Tenderly Tennessee Waltz True Love Try To Remember Turn Around Waltz Across Texas (Ernest Tubbs) Waltz You Saved For me You Light Up My Life
Country By the Time I Get to Phoenix Achy Breaky Heart After the Lovin' Always on my Mind Amazed Any Time Blue Bayou Cold Cold Heart Could I Have this Dance (For the Rest of My Life) Crazy Detroit City Elvira For the Good Times Friends In Lowe Places God Bless the U.S.A. Green, Green Grass of Home Hey Good Lookin' I Can’t Help It I Can’t Stop Lovin’ You I Hope You Dance I Love a Rainy Night Islands in the Stream Jambalaya King of the Road Lonesome Me Lyin' Eyes Make the World Go Away Okie From Muskogee On the Road Again Please Release Me Rocky Top San Antonio Rose Send Me The Pillow Sweetest Thing Take Me Home Country Roads The Gambler Through the Years Tie a Yellow Ribbon Walkin’ After Midnight Walkin’ The Floor Over You Waltz Across Texas (Ernest Tubbs) Welcome to My World You and I (Eddie Rabbit) Your Cheatin’ Heart
Viennese Waltzes Artist's Life Blue Danube Emperor Waltz Gold and Silver Heartbeats in 3/4 Time Tales From Vienna Woods Vienna Dreams Wunderbar
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Jazz & Blues
Dixieland (continued)
(Many Songs by Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, etc.) Just tell us to “blow some jazz…” All Blues Autumn Leaves Be-Bop Tunes by the Dozen….. Blue Bossa Carnaval Clean Head Blues Concierto De Aranjuez Everyday I Have the Blues Goodbye Porkpie Hat I’d Rather Drink Muddy Water Linus and Lucy Meet The Flintstones My Little Suede Shoes On Green Dolphin Street Saint James Infirmary So What Steamroller Blues Take 5 Willow Weep For Me Waltz for Debby Work Song
Twelth Street Rag Way Down Yonder in New Orleans When The Saints Go Marchin' In
LATIN – SALSA
Smooth Jazz (Many Standard Songs Can Be Performed as Smooth Jazz) Feel So Good To Me (Najee) Hideaway (Sanborn) Forever In Love (Kenny G) Morning Dance (Spyro Gyra) Mr. Magic Room With A View (Yellow Jackets) Songbird (Kenny G) Straight From The Heart (Dave Sanborn)
Dixieland Alexander's Ragtime Band Muskrat Rumble Back Home in Indiana Basin Street Blues Bill Bailey Cabaret Charleston Do You Know What It means to Miss New Orleans Five Foot Two Eyes of Blue Hello, Dolly Honeysuckle Rose Java Linda Mame Sweet Georgia Brown Page 8.
A Day in the Life of A Fool Arrivaderci Roma Begin The Beguine Besame Mucho Bimini By The Sea Blue Gardenia Blue Tango Brazil Brazil Samba Breeze and I Cape Verdean Blues…..Salsa/Mambo Compadre Pedro Juan - Merengue Desafinado ………..….Bossa Nova Eronel…………………Salsa Espa±a Cani ……….....Paso Doble Girl from Ipanema …....Bossa Nova Green Eyes Guantanamera Hernando’s Hideaway I Love Lucy In A Little Spanish Town Is This Love Jalousie ………………..Tango La Compesita ………….Tango La Cruz ………………...Merengue Meditation ……………..Bossa Nova Mambo #5 (Original by Prez Prado) Mambo Inn More …………………...Bossa Nova Never on Sunday ………Cha-cha Oye Como Va Quando, Quando ……….Samba Quiet Nights ……………Bossa Nova Rainy Day Saint Thomas Samba De Orfue Shadow Of Your Smile Shake Senora (Jump In the Line)…Calypso Spanish Eyes Speak Up Mambo Sway……………….(Rumba, or Cha-Cha) Suavemente (Elvis Crespo) Tea For Two ……………Cha-Cha The Mambo Universal Merengue Watch What Happens …..Bossa Nova Wave…………………..Bossa Nova What a Difference a Day Makes ….Bossa Nova Yellow Bird ……………..Calypso
Jewish
Specialty Tunes
Bashana
Alley Cat Armed Forces Medley Anniversary Waltz Blue Bayou Butterfly Kisses Carolina Moon (Spec) Charleston Chicken Dance Daddy's Little Girl Do the Locomotion Electric Slide Electric Boogie Hollywood Fanfares Green Beret Hail To The Chief Hawaiian Wedding Song Hawaii 5-0 Hokey Pokey Hustle Macarena Mexican Hat Dance Mummer's Strut - Oh Them Golden Slippers, et al Notre Dame Victory Pennsylvania Polka Semper Paratus Shake Senora (Jump In the Line) Star Spangled Banner Sunrise, Sunset Tangerine The Stroll The Twist Wedding Song
Chera Naniraghsi
Do-Di-Li Fiddler on theRoof Harmonika Hatikvoh Hava Nagilah Hevenu Shalom Alehem Jerusalem of Gold Mayim-Mayim Romulus Simantov and Mazeltov Simka Dance To Life Tzena-Tzena Ur'e Vonim Many More HORAS (you may request a complete listing of our extensive repertoire)
Polkas Beer Barrel Polka Bridal Polka Clarinet Polka Domino Polka Just Because Leichtensteiner Polka Pennsylvania Polka Too Fat Polka
Ethnic Songs Caribbean, Eastern European, French, Greek, Italian, Irish, Russian, South American, Mexican, Spanish, & more…
Just a reminder that the songs listed above are by no means the complete list of our repertoire, but rather a sampling of the songs on which we have special arrangements. Let us know of any tunes that you'd like to hear, but didn't see.
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