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20 Old Time Favourite Wedding Songs

Modern Wedding Posted: February 24, 2014

Your wedding songs form an important part of your wedding. There are thousands of beautiful love songs to choose from, however, don’t restrict yourself to contemporary wedding songs. When it’s time to choose your favourite wedding songs, remember some of the classics. You might want to mix up your wedding soundtrack by adding an old-time favourite or two to your list of wedding songs. A few classics will not only give your wedding music some diversity, it might also please some of your older guests! Besides, many of the old-time favourites are timeless and make perfect wedding songs.

Favourite Wedding Songs

She’s Got a Way – Billy Joel…

Wonderful Tonight – Eric Clapton…

We’ve Only Just Begun – The Carpenters…

Can You Feel the Love Tonight – Elton John…

The Air That I Breathe – The Hollies…

Chapel of Love – The Dixie Cups…

Every Breath You Take – The Police…

Cherish – The Association…

Have I Told You Lately – Rod Stewart…

 

Somewhere Over The Rainbow – Performed by Israel “IZ” KamakawiwoÊ»ole

I Would Die For You – Prince…

Endless Love – Diana Ross & Lionel Richie…

The Way You Look Tonight – Frank Sinatra…

A Lover’s Concerto – The Toys…

Love Me Tender – Elvis Presley…

Best of My Love – The Emotions…

At Last – Etta James…

Maybe I’m Amazed – Paul McCartney…

Be My Baby – The Ronettes…

The Rose – Bet Midler…

For more wedding music ideas, check out our ultimate guide to wedding songs! You can also check out Modern Wedding’s Spotify account to see some amazing playlists!

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