One Hit Wonders For Your Wedding Reception Music
You gotta love all those one hit wonders out there. They can even find their way into your wedding reception music choices. Here are some of our favorite one-hit wonders at wedding receptions.
Have other suggestions for one hit wonders for your reception music choices? Add in your favorites in the comments section below. We’d love to hear what you want played at your wedding.
Some Of Our Favorite Classic One Hit Wonders
- Lipps Inc – Funkytown
- Dexy’s Midnight Runners – Come On Eileen
- Sir Mix-A-Lot – Baby Got Back
- Haddaway – What Is Love
- Fountains Of Wayne – Stacy’s Mom
- Rupee – Tempted To Touch
New Hits (that are destined to be one hit wonders)
- Yolanda Be Cool – We No Speak Americano
- Icona Pop – I Love It
- Capital Cities – Safe & Sound
- American Authors – Best Day Of My Life
- Bastile – Pompei
You might just be dancing to one of these songs at your wedding reception. Give it up for those one hit wonders. We love them – but we just wished they had a few more hit songs for us.
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Rob Alberti is owner of Rob Alberti’s Event Services – Wedding Disc Jockey, MC & Wedding Event Director + Wedding Event Lighting design rated by local brides + voted as “The Knot – Best of Weddings”, Bride’s Choice Award Winner from Wedding Wire + his work has been featured in Martha Stewart Wedding,
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