Best Wedding Oldies




If you are the classic type and want to choose classic songs for your first wedding dance, here are some timeless oldies, but goldies wedding love songs:




Always and Forever by Heatwave

This 1976 R&B epic is a true oldie and one of the most touching pledges of love and fidelity. This song is also one the most requested wedding song of recent years. Your wedding guests won’t resist it.

We’ve Only Just Begun by The Carpenters

This is groovy ballad from 1970 was one of the best songs to celebrate nuptials with. This song was used for some commercials featuring newlyweds. It’s a tribute for a happy marriage that can be a very good choice for a wedding.

Chapel of Love by The Dixie Cups


This is a song sung by Dixie Cups, a group by three girls singing a capella. This is an ideal background for wedding fantasies bringing a lot of charm to the event.

At Last by Etta James

This slow ballad is a 1961 hit which is still a favorite at modern nuptials. The lyrics are about a woman who has been searching for a long time and in the end she has been rewarded. This is ideal for two sweethearts getting married.

To The Aisle by The Five Satins

This 1957 classic tells the entire history of a romance in two minutes and forty-one seconds: the meeting, the conversation, the falling in love and then the marriage proposal. This song is a must for doo-wop fans of any age and status.

When a Man Loves a Woman by Percy Sledge


This amazing and touching love song entertained many generations of lovers and fits the occasion perfectly. It’s the best way to tell your future wife how far you are willing to go for love.

Unchained Melody by The Righteous Brothers


This is the soundtrack from the famous movie Ghost with Demi Moore and Patrick Swayze. It can be the best description of the marriage.

The Way You Look Tonight by Frank Sinatra

Frank Sinatra himself was a legend. This is a detailed, beautiful and elegant declaration, just like a wedding should be, working well for both men and women.

Unforgettable by Nat King Cole

This 1952 hit originally sung by Nat King Cole has been covered by many artists, but remains a wedding favorite, working great for a couple’s dance.

Can’t Help Falling in Love by Elvis Presley

This Elvis song is one of the most beautiful ballads in the pop history, easy recognizable by all. It never fails at weddings.

What a Wonderful World by Louis Armstrong

This Armstrong piece is one of those songs that make the entire world seem right for a few moments. This is why it is perfect for the wedding day.

With This Ring by The Platters

This is 1966 tune which tells about a man who no one thought would settle down to his house and yet he does. The wedding ring means commitment and this is definitely the song for your wedding ceremony or reception.

When We Get Married by The Dreamlovers

This song is the biggest Dreamlovers’ hit that went Top Ten in 1961. This ballad is still a beautiful testimony to weddings nowadays. It’s a great slow dance for the newlyweds and a fond daydream for the rest of the guests.

These were just a few of the most popular wedding oldies, timeless just like love.

Written by , date Dec 22, 2010 in wedding songs
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