Wedding Reception Songs

Selecting wedding songs for a wedding ceremony and reception can be a daunting task. To help in your song search, we created lists of popular wedding music by many different categories and including most styles of music. Wedding ceremony songs start with the processional to the altar and finish with recessional songs leaving the altar with everything in-between. Wedding reception songs include all activities from the bride and groom’s grand entrance to the last dance song.

Wedding music sets the tone for the entire wedding event. Selected songs can certainly add charm and personality to the whole wedding affair. Thus, we offer lists of some of the popular wedding songs that can be played on your wedding day.  Wedding songs are offered to help plan music for your wedding reception. The wedding song lists are free for you to use. Once viewing the lists, you will have the opportunity to listen to song clips, download songs from iTunes and view the song lyrics

Wedding Reception Music

Our wedding reception song suggestions are for brides and grooms to choose songs that they can dance to with their special to-be husband or wife, family and guests on their Big Day. The wedding songs selected will always remind the bride, groom and guests of the fun and special moments they had at the wedding.

• Ceremony Songs

  Wedding ceremony songs include music for the processional and ressional. All the songs are listed on one web page for your convenience. We also include links to view lyrics, listen to, and purchase the songs.
  • Processional Songs:  List of songs as the wedding party walks down the isle.
  • Unity Candle Songs:  List of songs during the unity candle ceremony.
  • Recessional Songs:  List of songs as the wedding party leaves the alter.
  
  

• Formal Dance Songs

  Here's a list of the most popular formal dances at a wedding reception. The following dances are all on one web page for your convenience. You can view the popular songs from each list, look at the song lyrics, listen to a snippet of the song, and an option to purchase on Amazon.com or through iTunes.
  • Bridal Party Song:  List of songs for the bridal party dance.
  • First Dance Songs:  List of songs for the bride and groom's first dance.
  • Father Daughter Dance Songs:  List of songs for the bride and her father dance.
  • Father Son Songs:  List of songs for the groom and his father.
  • In-Law Dance Songs:  List of songs for the bridal couple and their in-laws.
  • Mother Daughter Songs:  List of songs for a bride and her mother.
  • Mother Son Dance Songs:  List of songs for the groom and his mother dance.
  • Sister Brother Songs:  List of songs for the bride and her brother.
  • Sister Songs:  List of songs for the bride and her sister.
  
  

• Bouquet and Garter Songs

  Bouquet and garter wedding reception music suggestions.All the songs are listed on one web page for your convenience. We also include links to view lyrics, listen to, and purchase the songs.
  • Bouquet Toss Songs:  List of songs while the bride tosses her bouquet.
  • Garter Removal Songs:  List of songs while the groom removes the garter from the bride.
  • Garter Toss Songs: List of songs while the groom tosses the bride's garter.
  • Garter Placement Songs: List of songs as the garter toss winner places the garter on the bouquet toss winner.
  
  

• Specialty Songs

  Specialty wedding reception music suggestions. All the songs are listed on one web page for your convenience. We also include links to view lyrics, listen to, and purchase the songs.
  • Anniversary Songs - Songs to remember years married.
  • Background Dinner Music - Songs to play during eating time.
  • Cake Cutting Songs - Songs to accent the ritual of cake cutting.
  • Dollar Dance Songs - Songs to play during the money dance.
  • Grand Entrance Songs - Songs to accentuate the arrival of the bride and groom.
  • Group Line Dance Songs - Songs to get groups at a time on the dance floor.
  • In Memory Of Songs - Songs to remember the loved ones lost.
  • Last Dance Songs - Songs to end an evening on the dance floor.
  
  

• The Best Of...

  • Best 40's Songs: List of the best 40's era songs for weddings.
  • Best 50's Songs: List of the best 50's era songs for weddings.
  • Best 60's Songs: List of the best 60's era songs for weddings.
  • Best 70's Songs: List of the best 70's era songs for weddings.
  • Best 80's Songs: List of the best 80's era songs for weddings.
  • Best 90's Songs: List of the best 90's era songs for weddings.
  • Best 00's Songs: List of the best 00's era songs for weddings.
  • Best Christian Songs: List of the best christian songs for weddings.
  • Best Country Songs: List of the best country songs for weddings.
  • Best Dance Songs: List of the best dance songs for weddings.
  • Best Disco Songs: List of the best disco songs for weddings.
  • Best Instrumental Songs: List of the best instrumental songs for weddings.
  • Best Jazz Songs: List of the best jazz songs for weddings.
  • Best Oldies Songs: List of the best oldies songs for weddings.
  • Best Party Songs: It's the music entertainer's job to get people to the dance floor. These songs are our top 200 best party songs of all-time to do just that. Songs include rock, r&b, country, jazz, disco, etc.
  • Best Polka Songs: List of the best polka songs for weddings.
  • Best R&B Songs: List of the best r&b songs for weddings.
  • Best Rap Songs: List of the best rap songs for weddings.
  • Best Reggae Songs: List of the best reggae songs for weddings.
  • Best Rock Songs: List of the best rock songs for weddings.
  • Best Swing Song: List of the best swing songs for weddings.
  • Songs Not To Play: List of songs not to play at weddings.
  
  

• Offbeat Song Lists...

  • Best Hair Band Ballads: A List of the best hair band ballads aka songs to slow dance to.
  • Best Car Show Songs: A List of the best car show songs with automobiles as the main theme.
  • Best Limbo Songs: A List of the best limbo songs. How low can you go?

Wedding Song Lyrics

• Wedding Song Lyrics Index: We have many song lyrics on WeddingMuseum.com through all song lists. This index is a master list of all songs with words.

WeddingMuseum.com's Wedding Music Ebook

• WeddingMuseum.com is offering a free ebook of today's popular wedding music. The pdf file is a complete listing of music suggestions for your upcoming wedding ceremony and reception. The Wedding Music eBook is free to download to all WeddingMuseum.com members.

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