Best Oldies Songs For Weddings

Wedding Reception Songs

Best Oldies Songs for Weddings

SongArtistFormatiTunes16 CandlesThe Crests

Oldies
The Crests - Fabulous 50s - 16 Candles

Ain’t Too Proud To BegThe Temptations

Oldies
The Temptations - Anthology Series: The Best of the Temptations - Ain't Too Proud to Beg

All Shook UpElvis Presley

Oldies
Elvis Presley - Elvis 30 #1 Hits - All Shook Up

All You Need Is LoveThe Beatles

Oldies

Magical Mystery Tour - The BeatlesAngel BabyRosie & The Originals

Oldies
Rosie & The Originals - The Unavailable 16 & the Original Nitty Gritty - Angel Baby

Blue Suede ShoesCarl Perkins

Oldies
Carl Perkins - Ol' Blue Suede's Back - Carl Perkins' Tribute to Rock and Roll - Blue Suede Shoes

Bunny HopRay Anthony

Oldies
Various Artists - Capitol Collectors Series: Ray Anthony - The Bunny Hop

Can’t Help Falling In LoveElvis Presley

Oldies
Elvis Presley - Elvis 30 #1 Hits - Can't Help Falling In Love

Can’t Take My Eyes Off YouFrankie Valli

Oldies
Frankie Valli - The Very Best of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons - Can't Take My Eyes Off You

Chances AreJohnny Mathis

Oldies
Johnny Mathis - Johnny Mathis: A 50th Anniversary Celebration - Chances Are

Chapel Of LoveDixie Cups

Oldies
The Dixie Cups - Chapel Of Love - Chapel Of Love

Chicken DanceEmeralds

Oldies
The Emeralds - Dance Party Album - The Bird Dance

Daddy’s Little GirlMills Brothers

Oldies
The Mills Brothers - The Mills Brothers: The Anthology 1931-1968 - Daddy's Little Girl

Dancing In The StreetMartha and the Vandellas

Oldies
Martha Reeves & The Vandellas - 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: Motown 1960s, Vol. 1 - Dancing in the Street

Devil With A Blue Dress OnMitch Ryder

Oldies
Mitch Ryder - 20 Best of 60's Rock 'n' Roll - Devil With a Blue Dress On

Do You Love MeThe Contours

Oldies
Contours - 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: Motown 1960s, Vol. 1 - Do You Love Me

Fly Me To The MoonFrank Sinatra

Oldies
Frank Sinatra - Down with Love - Fly Me to the Moon

Gimme Some Lovin’Spencer Davis Group

Oldies
The Spencer Davis Group - The Best of Spencer Davis Group - Gimme Some Lovin'

Good Golly, Miss MollyLittle Richard

Oldies
Little Richard - Little Richard: All-Time Greatest Hits (Re-Recorded Version) - Good Golly Miss Molly

Good Lovin’Young Rascals

Oldies
The Rascals - The Essentials: The Rascals - Good Lovin'

Good VibrationsBeach Boys

Oldies
The Beach Boys - Sounds of Summer - The Very Best of the Beach Boys - Good Vibrations

Goodnight Sweetheart, GoodnightThe Spaniels

Oldies
The Spaniels - Original Doo Wop - Goodnight Sweetheart, Goodnight

Great Balls Of FireJerry Lee Lewis

Oldies
Jerry Lee Lewis - Jerry Lee's Greatest - Great Balls of Fire

Happy TogetherThe Turtles

Oldies
The Turtles - Happy Together - Happy Together

Hokey PokeyRay Anthony

Oldies
Various Artists - Capitol Collectors Series: Ray Anthony - The Hokey Pokey

Hound DogElvis Presley

Oldies
Elvis Presley - Elvis 30 #1 Hits - Hound Dog

I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)Four Tops

Oldies
Four Tops - 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: Motown 1960s, Vol. 1 - I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)

I Got You BabeSonny & Cher

Oldies
Sonny and Cher - The Essentials: Sonny & Cher - I Got You Babe

I Heard It Through The GrapevineMarvin Gaye

Oldies
Marvin Gaye - Motown 1's - I Heard It Through the Grapevine

I Left My Heart In San FranciscoTony Bennett

Oldies
Tony Bennett - The Ultimate Tony Bennett - I Left My Heart In San Francisco

I Saw Her Standing ThereThe Beatles

Oldies

Please Please Me - The BeatlesJailhouse RockElvis Presley

Oldies
Elvis Presley - Elvis 30 #1 Hits - Jailhouse Rock

Johnny B GoodeChuck Berry

Oldies
Chuck Berry - 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Blues Rock Songbook - Johnny B. Goode

La BambaRitchie Valens

Oldies
Ritchie Valens - The Best of Ritchie Valens - La Bamba

Limbo RockChubby Checker

Oldies
Chubby Checker - Cameo Parkway: The Best of Chubby Checker, 1959-1963 - Limbo Rock

Louie, LouieKingsmen

Oldies
The Kingsmen - The Best of the Kingsmen - Louie Louie

Love and MarriageFrank Sinatra

Oldies
Frank Sinatra - The Capitol Years - Love and Marriage

Love Me TenderElvis Presley

Oldies
Elvis Presley, Ken Darby & Vera Matson - Elvis 30 #1 Hits - Love Me Tender

Luck Be A LadyFrank Sinatra

Oldies
Frank Sinatra - Nothing But the Best - The Frank Sinatra Collection (Remastered) - Luck Be a Lady

Mack The KnifeBobby Darin

Oldies
Bobby Darin - The Bobby Darin Story - Mack the Knife - Mack the Knife

Moon RiverHenry Mancini

Oldies
HENRY MANCINI - The Very Best of Henry Mancini - Midnight, Moonlight & Magic - Moon River

Mustang SallyWilson Pickett

Oldies
Wilson Pickett - The Essentials: Wilson Pickett - Mustang Sally

My GirlTemptations

Oldies
The Temptations - My Girl: The Very Best of the Temptations - My Girl

New York, New YorkFrank Sinatra

Oldies
Frank Sinatra - Nothing But the Best - The Frank Sinatra Collection (Remastered) - Theme from New York, New York

Only YouThe Platters

Oldies
The Platters - Best of The Platters - Only You

Rebel RouserDuane Eddy

Oldies
Duane Eddy - Forrest Gump - The Soundtrack - Rebel Rouser

RespectAretha Franklin

Oldies
Aretha Franklin - The Best of Aretha Franklin - Respect

Rock Around The ClockBill Haley

Oldies
Bill Haley & His Comets - Rock Around the Clock - Rock Around the Clock

Rockin’ RobinBobby Day

Oldies
Bobby Day - Warwick-Doo Wop Groups - Rockin' Robin

Runaround SueDion

Oldies
Dion - Runaround Sue - Runaround Sue

Save The Last Dance For MeThe Drifters

Oldies
The Drifters - The Essentials: The Drifters - Save the Last Dance for Me

ShoutThe Isley Brothers

Oldies
The Isley Brothers - A Tribute to Motown, Vol. 1 - Shout

Sitting On The Dock Of The BayOtis Redding

Oldies
Otis Redding - The Dock of the Bay - (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay

Smoke Gets In Your EyesThe Platters

Oldies
The Platters - The Platters: The Magic Touch Anthology - Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

Soul ManSam & Dave

Oldies
Sam & Dave - The Essentials: Sam & Dave - Soul Man

Stand By MeBen E King

Oldies
Ben E. King - The Very Best of Ben E. King - Stand by Me

Sugar ShackJimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs

Oldies
Jimmy Gilmer - Tacky Tunes - Sugar Shack

Sugar SugarThe Archies

Oldies
The Archies - The Archies - Sugar, Sugar

Summertime BluesEddie Cochran

Oldies
Eddie Cochran - The Best of Eddie Cochran - Summertime Blues

Sunrise SunsetCast Of Fiddler On The Roof

Oldies
Broadway Cast Recording - Fiddler on the Roof - Sunrise, Sunset

Surf CityJan & Dean

Oldies
Jan & Dean - Gold 60's - The Essential Collection - Surf City

Surfin’ USAThe Beach Boys

Oldies
The Beach Boys - Sounds of Summer - The Very Best of the Beach Boys - Surfin' USA

TequilaThe Champs

Oldies
The Champs - Greatest Hits / Tequila - Tequila

That’ll Be The DayBuddy Holly & The Crickets

Oldies
Buddy Holly & The Crickets - The

That’s AmoreDean Martin

Oldies
Dean Martin - Dino - The Essential Dean Martin - That's Amore

The Lion Sleeps TonightThe Tokens

Oldies
The Tokens - Gold 60's - The Essential Collection - The Lion Sleeps Tonight

The Loco-MotionLittle Eva

Oldies
Little Eva - The Loco-Motion - The Loco-Motion

The Party’s OverNat King Cole

Oldies
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The TwistChubby Checker

Oldies
Chubby Checker - Cameo Parkway: The Best of Chubby Checker, 1959-1963 - The Twist

The Way You Look TonightFrank Sinatra

Oldies
Frank Sinatra - Nothing But the Best - The Frank Sinatra Collection (Remastered) - The Way You Look Tonight

These Arms Of MineOtis Redding

Oldies
Otis Redding - The Very Best of Otis Redding - These Arms of Mine

These Boots Are Made For Walkin’Nancy Sinatra

Oldies
Nancy Sinatra - Boots - These Boots Are Made for Walkin'

Twist & ShoutThe Beatles

Oldies

Please Please Me - The BeatlesUnchained MelodyThe Righteous Brothers

Oldies
Righteous Brothers - The Very Best of the Righteous Brothers - Unchained Melody - Unchained Melody

Under The BoardwalkThe Drifters

Oldies
The Drifters - The Drifters: All-Time Greatest Hits - Under the Boardwalk

UnforgettableNat King Cole & Natalie Cole

Oldies
Nat

WandererDion

Oldies
Dion - Runaround Sue - The Wanderer

What A Wonderful WorldLouis Armstrong

Oldies
Louis Armstrong - Louis Armstrong's All-Time Greatest Hits - What a Wonderful World

When A Man Loves A WomanPercy Sledge

Oldies
Percy Sledge - The Best of Percy Sledge - When a Man Loves a Woman

Willie & The Hand JiveJohnny Otis

Oldies
Johnny Otis - The 1950's High School Prom: 18 Teenage Memories - Willie & the Hand Jive

Wooly BullySam The Sham

Oldies
Sam the Sham & The Pharaohs - 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Sam the Sham & The Pharaohs - Wooly Bully

You Send MeSam Cooke

Oldies
Sam Cooke - 30 Greatest Hits - Sam Cooke Portrait of a Legend 1951-1964 - You Send Me

You’ve Lost That Loving FeelingThe Righteous Brothers

Oldies
Elvis Presley - Elvis By the Presleys - You've Lost That Loving Feeling


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