Suggested Songs for the Opening Dance

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Ballads/Slow Songs:

• Amazed – Lone Star
• American pie – Glenn Campbell
• Angels - Robbie Williams
• Can't smile without you – Barry Manilow
• Careless whisper – Wham
• Close to you – Carpenters
• Daniel – Elton John
• Dream a little dream – Beautiful South
• Don’t let the sun go down on me – Elton John
• Endless love – Lionel Richie
• Every breath you take - Police
• Evergreen – Will Young
• Everything I do – Bryan Adams
• Fly me to the moon – Frank Sinatra
• Girl from Ipanema – Stan Getz
• He ain’t heavy, he’s my brother – The Hollies
• Hear there and everywhere - Beatles
• Hero – Enrique Englaisias
• How deep is your love? – Bee Gees
• I believe I can fly – R Kelly
• If you don’t know me by now – Simply Red
• I got you babe – Sonny & Cher
• I just called to say I love you – Stevie Wonder
• I’m in the mood for love – Jools Holland
• It had to be you – Tony Bennett
• I want to make it with you - Bread
• Just the way you are – Billy Joel
• Let there be love – Nat King Cole
• L.O.V.E. – Nat King Cole
• Marry me – Neil Diamond
• Michelle – Beatles
• Moon river – Any Williams
• Moonlight serenade – Glenn Miller (Clarinet Feature)
• One love – Bob Marley
• Only you – 50's Ballad
• Perfect day – Lou Reed
• She’s the one – Robbie Williams
• Suddenly – Billy Ocean
• That’s what friends are for – Dionne Warwick/Elton John/Stevie Wonder
• The way you look tonight – Elton John
• Unchained melody – Gareth Gates
• Unforgettable – Nat King Cole
• Way you look tonight, The – Tony Bennett
• We have all the time in the world – Lois Armstrong
• Weekend in New England – Barry Manilow
• We’ve only just begun - Carpenters
• Woman – John Lennon
• Wonderful tonight – Eric Clapton
• Words – Bee Gees/Boyzone
• You are the sunshine of my life – Stevie Wonder
• You’ll never walk alone – Liverpool Anthem
• You’ve lost that loving feeling – from Top Gun

For a full list of songs, please see the Main Playlist.

If your favourite song is not included in the “Main Playlist”, then Alpha Connection would be more than happy to write and arrange an original version especially for you. However as new songs need to be rehearsed, please contact us as soon as possible.