May 20, 2009 08:00
Here's some of what's on it so far - we tried to pick fun summertime songs and avoid too much slow/mushy stuff. It was difficult to find a good mix of songs that would appeal to both the older adults AND our crowd of friends.
I can get more songs from Rhapsody, so make suggestions!
the four tops - i can't help myself (sugar pie, honey bunch)
the cars - magic
the four tops - baby i need your loving
elvis presley - can't help falling in love
a-ha - take on me
when in rome - the promise
depeche mode - just can't get enough
joss stone - some kind of wonderful
rosey - love
semisonic - closing time
barry louis polisar - all i want is you
foo fighters - everlong
michael franti - say hey (i love you)
stray cats - stray cat strut
barry louis polisar - me and you
the string quartet tribute to peter gabriel - in your eyes
blondie - the tide is high
foo fighters - walking after you
marvin gaye - let's get it on
queen - bohemian rhapsody
men at work - down under
dire straits - romeo and juliet
the wallflowers - one headlight
stevie wonder - signed, sealed, delivered
tony bennett - the best is yet to come
billy idol - white wedding
modern english - i melt with you
the cars - let the good times roll
the cars - just what i needed
ben folds - the luckiest
journey - any way you want it
stray cats - rock this town
queen - crazy little thing called love
wayne newton - danke schoen
bobby darin - beyond the sea
dexy's midnight runners - come on eileen
ingrid michaelson - the way i am
glenn miller - at last
the b-52's - love shack
coldplay - parachutes
coldplay - yellow
coldplay - green eyes
jamiroquai - cosmic girl
stevie wonder - superstition
elton john - your song
josh ritter - kathleen
wilco - i'm the man who loves you
blondie - one way or another
the commodores - brick house
the jackson 5 - ABC
blondie - call me
bon jovi - livin' on a prayer
al green - let's stay together
the archies - sugar, sugar
death cab for cutie - earth angel
marvin gaye - how sweet it is (to be loved by you)
van morrison - moondance
pat benatar - we belong
the temptations - my girl
evan marshall - here, there,and everywhere
journey - don't stop believin'
the rebeatles - something
journey - lovin', touchin', squeezin'
magnetic fields - the book of love