Your first dance as a married couple is one of the most unforgettable moments of your wedding day. It's a chance to celebrate your love and set the tone for the rest of the evening. If you're considering live music for your first dance, The London Soul Band can bring an extra layer of magic to this special moment.
Here are some timeless 1st dance song suggestions that can be performed by The London Soul Band that will create an unforgettable atmosphere on your big day
First Dance Suggestions:
1. "At Last" - Etta James
There's no better way to mark the start of your married life than with the iconic ballad “At Last.” Etta James’ soulful anthem has been a wedding favorite for decades, and The London Soul Band’s rendition will give it a rich, emotional depth. With its timeless lyrics, this song beautifully captures the joy and relief of finally finding your soulmate.
2. "All of Me" - John Legend
John Legend’s “All of Me” is a modern classic and a popular choice for couples looking for a heartfelt, intimate first dance song. With lyrics like “’Cause all of me / Loves all of you,” it perfectly expresses the deep, unconditional love two people share. The London Soul Band can bring their unique soulful touch to this romantic ballad, making it even more memorable.
3. "What a Wonderful World" - Louis Armstrong
For couples who want a romantic and hopeful atmosphere, Louis Armstrong's "What a Wonderful World" is a beautiful choice. The song celebrates the simple joys of life, making it a meaningful and optimistic choice for a first dance.
4. "Let's Stay Together" - Al Green
A soulful classic that exudes love and commitment, "Let’s Stay Together" by Al Green is a perfect pick for couples who want to dance to a smooth, upbeat groove.
5. Lovely Day" - Bill Withers
If you're looking for a song that radiates positivity and joy, Bill Withers’ “Lovely Day” is the one for you. The uplifting lyrics and feel-good melody make it an ideal choice for a first dance.
6. "Stand By Me" - Ben E. King
There’s something incredibly romantic about the message of loyalty and support in Ben E. King’s “Stand By Me.” This classic song has been a wedding favorite for years, and The London Soul Band’s soulful interpretation will make your first dance even more emotional and unforgettable.
7. "My Girl" - The Temptations
For couples who want to add a bit of fun and charm to their first dance, “My Girl” by The Temptations is a perfect choice. Its catchy melody and heartfelt lyrics will have you twirling with joy.
8. "Dancing in the Moonlight" - Top Loader
If you're dreaming of a whimsical and magical first dance, "Dancing in the Moonlight" is a feel-good song that’s perfect for the occasion. With its relaxed vibe and playful melody, this tune will have you and your partner swaying under the stars.
9. "L.O.V.E." - Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole’s “L.O.V.E.” is a charming and playful love song that adds a touch of elegance to any wedding. With lyrics that spell out the word "love," it’s a sweet and classic choice for a first dance.
10. "If I Ain't Got You" - Alicia Keys
For a soulful, heartfelt first dance, Alicia Keys’ “If I Ain’t Got You” is a beautiful choice. The powerful lyrics about love being the most important thing in life resonate deeply, and The London Soul Band’s soulful rendition will elevate this beautiful ballad to new heights.
Why Choose The London Soul Band for Your First Dance?
The London Soul Band is renowned for their exceptional ability to transform classic love songs into soulful, unforgettable performances. Their experience in wedding entertainment ensures that your first dance will be one of the highlights of the evening. Whether you’re choosing a classic tune or a more modern love song, The London Soul Band brings energy, passion, and professionalism to every performance.
Final Thoughts
Your first dance is a special moment, and choosing the right song is key to making it even more memorable. From timeless classics like "At Last" to modern favorites like "All of Me," The London Soul Band can make your first dance truly magical. Whatever song you choose, they’ll help you create a moment that you and your guests will never forget.
Ready to plan your perfect first dance? Get in touch with The London Soul Band today to start making your wedding dreams come true!