Top Ten First Dance Songs

The Replicas Music wants to give you some of our favorite songs that will be great for that once-in-a-lifetime moment!

The first dance is one of the most special moments of the night. It is memorable because you grace the dance floor in front of many family members and friends for the first time as a couple. Some prefer to take the classic route with a nice slow dance, but others like to bring a little fun with choreographed moves to a pop/dance classic or some rock and roll! Here’s the top ten first dance songs that rank among The Replicas Music’s favorite.

1. Thinking Out Loud- Ed Sheeran

Everyone loves this fiery-haired singer songwriter because he brings so much life into his lyrics and music. This song is an instant classic and will remain a favorite first dance song for a long time.

2. Just The Way You Are- Bruno Mars

This song just melts your heart especially when you read the lyrics Bruno Mars has penned. You’ll have guests smiling from ear to ear with this tune.

3. Can’t Help Fallin In Love- Elvis Presley

I mean, it’s Elvis…need I say more?

4. You Are The Best Thing- Ray LaMontagne

Great Lyrics,  throwback vibe,  and a catchy hook.  Why not be in the arms of your better half on the best day of your life dancing to this timeless classic?

5. Let’s Stay Together- Al Green 

When R&B was all about love and happiness.  There is no doubt that Al Green is one of the premier artists of the genre. You can keep it grown and sexy with this groovy love song.

6. Knocks me off of my Feet – Stevie Wonder

This classic hidden gem is not the most typical choice for a first dance but has been become one our absolute favorites.  The beautiful lyrics and lush arrangement are what set this beautiful ballad apart from the rest of the pack.

7. At Last- Etta James

For over 50 years, couples have waltzed into marital bliss to this legendary Blues classic. This will also be a chance for you to hire The Replicas Music’s amazing string ensembles to accompany your first dance…(shameless plug)

8. Fly Me To The Moon-Frank Sinatra

You’ve just gotten married to the love of your life and you’re on top of the world! This 50’s classic made popular by Frank Sinatra in 1964, is sure to “fill your heart with song”.

9. My Girl- The Temptations

You and your whole party will be singing all the words along with The Replicas Music! This signature song is great for getting everyone no matter what their age on the dance floor.

10. Book of Love – Peter Gabriel

This wonderful ballad from one of rocks most recognizable voices is sure to bring a few tears to the eyes of your guests.  There aren’t many words to this one but their meaning makes quite an impact.