16 songs
Drinks reception songs
People are talking, hugging and finding the canapés. The music should be something they notice between conversations, never over them.
- 1
Moondance
Van Morrison
Jazzy, familiar and a gift to any live act.
- 2
Brown Eyed Girl
Van Morrison
Everyone knows the chorus by the second line.
- 3
Fly Me to the Moon
Frank Sinatra
Glass-in-hand music.
- 4
L-O-V-E
Nat King Cole
Two and a half minutes of charm.
- 5
Come Fly With Me
Frank Sinatra
For the couple heading straight to the airport.
- 6
Dreams
Fleetwood Mac
Laid back, and it never dates.
- 7
Three Little Birds
Bob Marley and the Wailers
Sunshine, whatever the weather is doing.
- 8
Isn't She Lovely
Stevie Wonder
A happy harmonica and a happy room.
- 9
Valerie
Mark Ronson featuring Amy Winehouse
The first toe-tapper of the day.
- 10
Put Your Records On
Corinne Bailey Rae
Made for a lawn in the afternoon.
- 11
Better Together
Jack Johnson
Barefoot and easy.
- 12
Sunday Morning
Maroon 5
Smooth enough to talk over.
- 13
Riptide
Vance Joy
A ukulele singalong for an acoustic duo.
- 14
Galway Girl
Mundy and Sharon Shannon
The Irish hit version of Steve Earle's song. Expect an early dance.
- 15
Linger
The Cranberries
A Limerick classic that sounds lovely on strings.
- 16
Golden
Harry Styles
Light, sunny and recent.
The rest of the day
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