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Slow Jams (Wedding Related)

tallbobsmoketallbobsmoke 715 Posts
edited December 2005 in Strut Central
Spinning a wedding this weekend and I need some help on picking a few slow jams for the older folks.Got some Al Green and some Sinatra. Other suggestions?

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  • DJPrestigeDJPrestige 1,710 Posts
    etta james- at last...always works on the old (and Young) folks alike
  • tuneuptuneup 586 Posts
    what a wonderful world-louis armstrong

    played waaaaay too many times, beat to death, and STILL seems to please everyone, including me!
  • planlessplanless 819 Posts
    put a time life cd in the player...
  • tallbobsmoketallbobsmoke 715 Posts
    put a time life cd in the player...

    Now that's what I'm talking about!

    Wait...



    No.



    No.


  • Big_StacksBig_Stacks "I don't worry about hittin' power, cause I don't give 'em nuttin' to hit." 4,670 Posts
    Hey Tallbob,

    Here are some:

    -"You and I"-Stevie Wonder.
    -"Born Again"-Billy Preston & Syreeta Wright.
    -"First Time Ever I Saw Your Face"-Roberta Flack.
    -"One in a Million"-Larry Graham.
    -"You are so Beautiful"-Joe Cocker (or whomever else did it).
    -"For You" and "I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know"-Kenny Lattimore.
    -"Here and Now"-Luther Vandross.
    -"Precious and Few"-Climax (I think?).
    -"Your the Only Woman"-Ambrosia.
    -"When I Need You"-Leo Sayer.
    -"Natural Woman"-Aretha Woman.
    -"I'm So Proud"-The Impressions.
    -"Makings of You"-Curtis Mayfield.
    -"Sweet Thing"-Rufus ft/ Chaka Khan.
    -"I Just Wanna Say, I Love You (blankin' on french part???)"-Donny Hathaway.

    Peace,

    Big Stacks from Kakalak
  • LamontLamont 1,089 Posts
    "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" (is this a white/euro thing ?)
  • parsecparsec 5,087 Posts
    Phil Phillips- sea of love
  • mannybolonemannybolone Los Angeles, CA 15,025 Posts
    Dudes, just get a copy of Jinx's wedding CD.

  • VitaminVitamin 631 Posts

  • Firebird75Firebird75 35 Posts
    Definitely not "She Bangs", like they did at some wedding I heard of....
  • paulnicepaulnice 924 Posts


    Definitely "Always and Forever". Prolly the ultimate wedding song at that.

    Followed closely by "Always" - Atlantic Star.
  • PrimeCutsLtdPrimeCutsLtd jersey fresh 2,632 Posts
    Rose Royce - i want to make it with you
    Heatwave - always and forever
  • JuniorJunior 4,853 Posts
    Bootsy Collins - I'd Rather Be With You

    Also, if you want to keep it real it goes without saying that you've got to drop some Phil Collins.
  • TobiTobi 187 Posts
    Hi,

    got some for the divorce, too:

    High Hopes (S.O.S. Band)
    Get Out Of My Life, Woman (Lee Dorsey)
    Shut Up, Woman (Bo Diddley)
    You Can Leave, But It's Going To Cost You (Marvin Gaye)
    Goodbye, So Long (Funk Inc.)
    ...




    Let's get serious:

    In The Mood (Tyrone Davis)
    I Want You (Marvin Gaye)
    Close To You (Rene & Angela)
    For The Love Of You (Isley Bros.)
    She's So Good To Me (Luther Vandross)
    Oh Honey (Delegation)
    Intimate Connection (Kleeer)

    was in the mail today, very nice ballad: Always Will (Lew Kirton)








  • batmonbatmon 27,574 Posts
    How old are these folks?









    Truth be told, I really like this part of the wedding. Grown-n-Sexy



  • hammertimehammertime 2,389 Posts
    The Flamingos- I Only Have Eyes for You
    Sam Cooke- You Send Me
    Nat King Cole- When I Fall in Love
  • jazzman21jazzman21 287 Posts
    Luther Vandross - So Amazing

    Debarge - All This Love

    Lionel Ritchie - Three Times a Lady

    Natalie Cole - Say You Love Me
  • BelsonBelson 880 Posts
    Don Blackman - Holding you, loving you on Arista.



    Sharon Ridley - How did you learn to make love the way you do.
  • tallbobsmoketallbobsmoke 715 Posts
    Thanks y'all. Good stuff there. Lot's of things I just didn't think of.

  • frankynipplezfrankynipplez 410 Posts
    here are a few om my personal favs:

    Jones girls - who can i run to
    One way - don't stop
    LTD - love ballad
    Norman Connors - invitation
    Carl Carlton - this feeling is rated x-tra


  • jazzman21jazzman21 287 Posts
    Norman Conners - You are my starship
    Norman Conners - Valentine love
    Jeffrey Osbourne - We both deserve each others love
    Grover Washington/Bill Withers - Just the two of us
    Natalie Cole - This will be
  • DJ_WubWubDJ_WubWub 874 Posts
    Endless love- Lionel Ritchie Diana Ross
    A song for you-Donny Hathaway
    Shine-lamont dozier
    Come into my life-Joyce sims
    Aint nobody- chaka
    Supernatural-Ben e King
    Love to Love you Baby-Donna Summer
    Harold Melvin-To be true

    and dont forget some Marvin
    Lets get it on
    Sexual healing
    She sure loves to ball
    Got to give it up
    etc

    or just buy these cds


    slow jams comp
  • hammertimehammertime 2,389 Posts
    Ben E. King reminded me of:

    The Drifters- Some Kind of Wonderful
  • ShingalingShingaling 877 Posts
    Phil Phillips- sea of love
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