Wedding Songs

Wedding Songs From LeAnn Rimes

Looking for quality pop-country songs for the wedding? LeAnn Rimes is a young American singer, songwriter and actress, famous for her country music. LeAnn is also known for her rich vocals similar to the country music singer Patsy Cline. She became famous at the age of thirteen, being the youngest country music singer since Tanya Tucker in 1972.




LeAnn Rimes gain her success into the country music field in 1996. Her debut album was Blue and reached number 1 on the Top Country Albums chart being certified multi-platinum in sales. The album’s lead single was a song with the same name that became a Top 10 hit.

Rimes gained widespread national acclaim for her similarities to Patsy Cline’s vocal style. When she recorded her sophomore album in 1997, called You Light Up My Life: Inspirational Songs, LeAnn Rimes focused more towards country pop recordings. In her career, LeAnn was inspired by Barbara Streisand, Wynonna Jud and Reba McEntire.

Since her debut, Rimes was nominated for many major industry awards and she even won two Grammy Awards, three ACMs, one CMA, twelve Billboard Music Awards and one American Music award. During her 13 years of career, Rimes has also released ten studio albums and four CD albums and has over 40 singles reaching on American and international charts since 1996. Speaking about sells, Rimes has sold over 37 million records all over the world.

If you want to include some of her songs into your wedding playlist, you can consider the following ones:

How Do I Live is a song written by Diane Warren in 1997. The song was first intended to be released as a single for the action movie Con Air soundtrack and stayed on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 69 weeks.

You Light Up My Life – This is a nice love ballad written by Joe Brooks and originally recorded by Kasey Cisyk and used for the soundtrack to the movie of the same name.

I Need you – good choice for the 1^st dance or for the father-daughter dance. This song was characterized by Allmusic as being similar to the Adult Contemporary and Pop music. It was initially recorded for the TV movie Jesus. I Need You soon became a Top 10 country hit and a major pop hit, achieving number 11 in the Hot 100.

Looking Through Your Eyes – It is the second single from the album Sittin’ on Top of the World. This song was a Top twenty hit, it reached at number 4 on the Adult Contemporary charts and number 18 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. This is a good choice for the wedding first dance.

Nothing ‘Bout Love Makes Sense – This single released in 2004 was the first single of LeAnn’s album This Woman that reached in the Top 5 on the country song charts between 2005 and 2006.

The Light In Your Eyes – This is a song released as the final single from Rimes major label debut called Blue. The song was number 5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in 1997.

Please remember – The best choice for father-daughter touching dance.

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