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POLL: Reception Music

I know this has been done before, but since we have new people (and I am trying to pick mine) I wanted to do it again! ; )

What songs are you using for:

Entrance(s):

First Dance:

Father-Daughter Dance:

Mother- Son Dance:

Cake Cutting:

Garter Toss:

Bouquet Toss:


(Any I am leaving out??)

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Re: POLL: Reception Music

  • lmparlettlmparlett member
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    edited December 2011


    Entrance(s):  DMX (Party) Up in Here for B & G, Still deciding for bridal party

    First Dance: Just Breathe, by Pearl Jam

    Father-Daughter Dance: undecided, need "non-cheesy" suggestions but leaning toward I'll Stand by You by The Pretenders

    Mother- Son Dance: undecided, but leaning towards Forever Young by Bob Dylan

    Cake Cutting:  no idea

    Garter Toss:  no idea... FI needs to decide.

    Bouquet Toss: 
    Single Ladies by Beyonce

    I need ideas!!

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  • Northstar1808Northstar1808 member
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    edited December 2011
    Entrance(s):  don't know yet

    First Dance: "Then" Brad Paisely

    Father-Daughter Dance: undecided between Butterfly Kisses and this other song that I don't know the name

    Mother- Son Dance: don't know yet

    Cake Cutting:  "Pour Some Sugar On Me" Def Leppard

    Garter Toss: "Down" Jay Sean

    Bouquet Toss: "Single Ladies" Beyonce
  • edited December 2011
    Entrance(s):  Different songs for different people: Ram Jam Black Betty, Jay Z Empire State of Mind, Woke up this morning (Sopranos theme), DJ Kool Let me clear my throat... not sure about parents and our entrance

    First Dance: Somos Novios by Andrea Bocelli and Christina Aguilera

    Father-Daughter Dance:  Probably I loved her first (country song)

    Mother- Son Dance: ?????? FI picking

    Cake Cutting: not sure yet

    Garter Toss:  Golddigger by Kanye West and Jamie Fox

    Bouquet Toss: Sexyback by Justin Timberlake or No Scrubs by TLC
  • Musicheals71Musicheals71 member
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    edited December 2011
    What songs are you using for:

    Entrance(s):
       Parents:  The Rocky Theme
                             
    BP:  I Gotta Feeling, Black Eyed Peas
                             FI & Me:  Crazy In Love, Beyonce

    First Dance:   If I Ain't Got You, Alicia Keys

    Father-Daughter Dance:  Unforgettable, Nat & Natalie Cole version

    Mother- Son Dance:  sadly, no mother-son dance.  FMIL cannot stand, let alone stand and sway.

    Cake Cutting:  How Sweet It Is, James Taylor

    Garter Toss:  Ain't No Other Man, Christina Aguilera

    Bouquet Toss:   Girls Just Wanna Have Fun, Cyndi Lauper

    Last Song:  Dancing Queen, ABBA
  • edited December 2011

    Entrance(s): FI and I are using Robyn, You've Got To Show Me Love.
    BP: TI Bring Em Out
    Parents: Not sure yet

    First Dance: How sad is this, we don't have one yet :( Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated! We were 1st thinking Oasis Wonderwall but not sure if we can really slow dance to that.

    Father-Daughter Dance: Jason Castro, Somewhere Over The Rainbow

    Mother- Son Dance: FI is picking, not sure yet

    Cake Cutting: Archies, Sugar, Sugar (You are my candy girl)

    Garter Toss: Justin Timberlake, Sexy Back

    Bouquet Toss:
    Beyonce, Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)

  • edited December 2011
    Entrance(s): Welcome to the Jungle - Guns n Roses

    First Dance: Grow Old With You - Adam Sandler

    Father-Daughter Dance: N/A

    Mother- Son Dance: I don't remember

    Cake Cutting: Crazy Little Thing Called Love - Queen

    Garter Toss: Girls, Girls, Girls - Motley Crue

    Bouquet Toss: Girls - Beastie Boys
  • Musicheals71Musicheals71 member
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    edited December 2011
    Hey, ladies, don't forget Last Song.  I put it in my answer.
  • edited December 2011
    Entrance(s):
    Us - I Caught Fire (In Your Eyes) by The Used                                                       
    BP - Haven't decided on any of the songs yet. We're going to play a different song for every person.
    Parents -  Maybe You Raise Me Up by Josh Groban

    First Dance:
    Not sure. The front runner is the first few minutes of How Six Songs Collide by Norwegian Recycling

    Father-Daughter Dance:
    We're doing a Bothers-Sister song. It's still up in the air, but there's a 2:1 vote on Move Along by All American Rejects

    Mother- Son Dance: They haven't decided yet.

    Cake Cutting: Don't know.

    Garter Toss:
    Foxtrot Uniform Charlie Kilo by The Bloodhound Gang

    Bouquet Toss:
    Punk Rock Princess by Something Corporate

    Last Song: Not a clue.
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  • Jessie888Jessie888 member
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    edited December 2011
    I know this has been done before, but since we have new people (and I am trying to pick mine) I wanted to do it again! ; )

    What songs are you using for: 

    Entrance(s):  not sure yet, still thinking!

    First Dance:  You're my best friend by queen. (its not very slow, but its always been our song)

    Father-Daughter Dance: Daddy's Little Girl

    Mother- Son Dance: not sure yet!

    Cake Cutting: sugar sugar by the archies

    Garter Toss:not doing

    Bouquet Toss: not doing

    Bouquet: I am playing wind beneath my wings by bette midler while i give a quick speech to my mom and how much she means to me. my mom and i very close; then i am going to give her the bouquet.

    Last Song: i am still thinking on this one, i was thinking maybe a cranberries song.
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  • edited December 2011
    In Response to <a href="http://forums.theknot.com/Sites/theknot/Pages/Main.aspx/local-wedding-boards_south-new-jersey_poll-reception-music?plckFindPostKey=Cat:Local%20Wedding%20BoardsForum:128Discussion:5603a5e3-2023-4b44-94d5-f88605c84d46Post:e7612958-87bb-4627-9e69-7b1803bbb8ec">Re: POLL: Reception Music</a>:
    [QUOTE]Entrance(s): FI and I are using Robyn, You've Got To Show Me Love. BP: TI Bring Em Out Parents: Not sure yet First Dance: How sad is this, we don't have one yet :( Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated! We were 1st thinking Oasis Wonderwall but not sure if we can really slow dance to that. Father-Daughter Dance: Jason Castro, Somewhere Over The Rainbow Mother- Son Dance: FI is picking, not sure yet Cake Cutting: Archies, Sugar, Sugar (You are my candy girl) Garter Toss: Justin Timberlake, Sexy Back Bouquet Toss: Beyonce, Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)
    Posted by demarcosjd[/QUOTE]

    Hey - I'm not getting married until 2012  but a song that I love (that we may actually use for our song but who knows since its 2 years away) is Today by Joshua Radin. and 2 other songs that are pretty good are When You Say nothing At All - Ronan Keating and Train - Marry Me.   Hope you like them  -  even if you don't use any of em ;)
  • edited December 2011
    Oh yeah ... our last song was Jersey Girl - Bruce Springsteen. It was awesome.
  • lmparlettlmparlett member
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    edited December 2011
    oooh.. I like Jersey Girl as the last song!!! ; )
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  • edited December 2011
    Entrance(s): Parents-Miracles Happen (was a joke b/c it was a miracle that my MIL didn't do anything crazy on our wedding day)
    Bridal Party-What I LIke About You
    DH and me- I Got You Babe 

    First Dance: Then

    Father-Daughter Dance: Daddy's Little Girl

    Mother- Son Dance: My Wish

    Cake Cutting: Recipe for Making Love

    Garter Toss: Didn't do

    Bouquet Toss:  Didn't do

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  • edited December 2011
    What songs are you using for:

    Entrance(s): Haven't decided yet

    First Dance: Destiny - Lionel Richie (I think!)

    Father-Daughter Dance: Isn't She Lovely Stevie Wonder

    Mother- Son Dance:  he hasn't chosen yet

    Cake Cutting: not stopping the band to cut the cake

    Garter Toss: not doing this!

    Bouquet Toss: not doing this either!
  • edited December 2011
    Entrance(s):
    Us - Sexy Back - Justin Timberlake
    BP - Air Force Ones by Nelly (all the groomsmen wore these sneakers)
    My Parents - Theme from Superman (Dad's nickname)
    DH's Parents - Theme from Godfather (super Italian family)

    First Dance: Just the Way You Are by Billy Joel

    Father-Daughter Dance: I Loved Her First

    Mother- Son Dance: A Song for Mamma by Boyz II Men

    Cake Cutting: n/a

    Garter Toss: Another One Bites the Dust

    Bouquet Toss: All the Single Ladies

    Last Song: Don't Stop Believing - Journey
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  • edited December 2011
    Another married post...

    Entrance(s):
    Us - Gonna Fly Now (from Rocky)
    BP - Various TV Show Themes, including Batman
    Parents:  Leave it To Beaver Theme

    First Dance: You Make Me Feel So Young--Frank Sinatra

    Father-Daughter Dance: The Rainbow Connection--Kermit the Frog

    Mother- Son Dance: What a Wonderful World--Louis Armstrong

    Cake Cutting: Pour Some Sugar on Me (was supposed to be Love and Marriage from Married with Children)

    Garter Toss: We didn't have one

    Bouquet Toss: Girl's Just Want to Have Fun (it was a breakaway bouquet so everyone got a rose)

    Last Song: You Make Me Feel So Young (our stupid DJ replayed OUR song)
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  • coreybride127coreybride127 member
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    edited December 2011
    Entrance(s):  Us-Whole Lotta Love, Led Zep
    BP-Dance the Night Away, Van Halen

    First Dance:  All You Need is Love, Beatles-we are practicing dancing to this, it has a wierd rhythm

    Father-Daughter Dance: not sure, i think a Van Morrisome song

    Mother- Son Dance: it;s up to FI

    Cake Cutting: sugar sugar by the archies

    Garter Toss: not sure

    Bouquet Toss: single ladies, beyonce


    Last Song: prob a springsteen song
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  • lmparlettlmparlett member
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    edited December 2011
    Some great ideas ladies!

    Summer and Pumpkin, Good to hear from you ladies again!  Miss all you married ladies on the board!!
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  • edited December 2011
    Thanks lmparlett...I try to pop in from time to time to give advice on vendors/experiences that are being asked about by the new brides-to-be!
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  • bnb4ever2009bnb4ever2009 member
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    edited December 2011
    Were using:

    Entrance(s): BP Black Eyed Peas- Tonights gonna be a good night
    Us Nickelback- Burn it to the ground

    First Dance: Iron and Wine- Flightless Bird American Mouth (song Bella and Edward dance to in the first Twilight at the prom) We actually fell in love with the song Its so pretty

    Father-Daughter Dance: Chuck Wicks- Stealin Cinderella

    Mother- Son Dance:  Billy Joel- I love you just the way you are

    Cake Cutting: not sure yet

    Garter Toss: Beastie Boys- Girls, Girls, Girls Its my MOH and my song 

    Bouquet Toss: rite now he wants Kid Rock- Cowboy but it changes every day

    Last song- Sister Sledge- We are family
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