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andyw
got a list of songs for a wedding,we've added to it but wondered if you lot can add some suitable tracks to go with these.what she wants is more 70's rock and classic rock songs.list includes so far
sweet home alabama
bad moon arising
satisfaction
day we caught the train
proclaimers,guns and roses,inxs,gypsy kings,killers,prince,bowie,duran duran,darkness,blondie,coldplay.
also they want some upbeat country and western thrown in
so what would you add we put in
zz top
ram jam
osmonds(crazy horses)
alice cooper
van halen
jam
kinks
animals
rainbow
sham69
amonst others,anything you think is a must play for this sort of night
thanks andy
Paul Smith
Bon Jovi
T Rex
The Who
Deep Purple
Black Sabbath
Sweet
Early Elton John
YourBigEvent
Bryan Adams
Lynard Skynard
Meatloaf
Thin Lizzy
Suzi Quattro
Steve Harley
AC/DC
Motorhead
Black Sabbath
U2
Simple Minds
Guns 'n' Roses
Bon Jovi
BigBen
Two absolute musts!!!!
Jet - Are You Gonna be my Girl. Mix it with Killers Mr Brightside!
Black Crows - Hard to Handle!
andyw
thanks for the suggestions so far,while we are on this subject can you reccomend some good compilations looking at our database we got more black lace than black sabbeth.
Dukesy
Queen
Meatloaf
Slade
Wayno
I got passed this list from a couple of 'rockers' who wanted me to do their wedding reception as they had seen me play before - only thing is, as i pointed out, i only recognise 20% of the artists listed sad.gif
In the end i hooked them up to a specialist rock/biker DJ.
• The Adverts
• Alabama 3
• The Arcade Fire *
• The Auteurs *
• Bad Brains (Reggae & Punk)
• Banco de Gaia
• The Bees *
• Belle & Sebastian
• The Beta Band
• Bikini Atoll
• Black Mountain
• BRMC
• Blondie
• Blur
• Brakes
• Brian Eno *
• British Sea Power *
• Broken Social Scene *
• The Buff Medways *
• Butthole Surfers
• Cabaret Voltaire *
• Captain Beefheart *
• Can
• The Clash *
• Clinic *
• Coldcut *
• Colder
• Colin Newman
• Comets on Fire
• The Coral
• Cornershop
• The Cramps
• The Dandy Warhols
• David Bowie *
• David Byrne *
• The Earlies
• Editors
• Explosions In The Sky
• F:cense:k Me USA
• Fad Gadget
• The Fall *
• Fischerspooner
• The Flaming Lips
• Frank Zappa *
• The Futureheads
• Gang of Four
• Githead *
• Goldfrapp
• Grinderman *
• Gruff Rhys
• Happy Mondays *
• Hawkwind
• Holly Golightly & The Brokeoffs
• Ian Brown *
• Ian Dury & The Blocheads
• Interpol *
• John Cale *
• Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers *
• Joy Division *
• Kevin Ayres
• The Killers
• The Kingsbury Manx
• Kraftwerk
• Lee Hazlewood
• Leftfield
• Leonard Cohen
• Lou Reed
• Luke Haines *
• Magazine *
• Massive Attack
• Misty’s Big Adventure
• The Monks *
• Morrisey
• The National
• Neu! *
• New Order
• Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
• The Nightingales
• Nouvelle Vague *
• Pere Ubu * (Worlds In Collision & Story of My Life Only)
• Phil Manzanera *
• Pink Floyd *
• The Pixies
• Porcupine Tree
• Primal Scream *
• Quickspace
• The Ramones
• Richard Ashcroft
• The Room
• Roxy Music *
• The Secret Machines *
• The Smiths *
• Sons & Daughters *
• Spiritualized
• Spoon
• The Stone Roses
• The Stooges *
• Stranglers
• Suicide * (Not too sure if it would be appropriate? No Frankie Teardrop)
• Syd Barrett
• Talking Heads *
• Talvin Singh
• Television
• TV On The Radio
• UNKLE
• The Velvet Underground *
• The Warlocks *
• The White Stripes
• The Wedding Present *
• Willard Grant Conspiracy
• Wire *
• The Zutons

P.S, not all of them are rock but it was easier to post the whole list :)
Andy Westcott
Likewise here.
Here's a prompt list I used for a gig recently - no doubt many tracks have already been listed already, but it might give you a few more ideas. smile.gif

Deep Purple - Smoke On The Water
Saxon - Wheels Of Steel
Knack - My Sharona
Huey Lewis - Power Of Love
Tom Robinson - Motorway
Hawkwind - Silver Machine
Cockney Rebel - Make Me Smile
Blondie - Heart Of Glass
Hollies - Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress
10cc - Rubber Bullets
ELO - Roll Over Beethoven
Dr Feelgood - Milk And Alcohol
Meatloaf - Dead Ringer
Cult - She Sells Sanctury
Ike & Tina Turner - Nutbush City Limits
Golden Earring - Radar Love
Manfred Mann's Earth Band - Davy's On The Road Again
Yes - Owner Of A Lonely Heart
Deep Purple - Black Night
Billy Idol - White Wedding
George Thorogood - Bad To The Bone
Poison - Your Mama Don't Dance
Chris Spedding - Motorbiking
Thin Lizzy - Boys Are Back In Town
Alice Cooper - School's Out
Slade - Cum On Feel The Noize
Sweet - Wig Wam Bam
Sweet - New York Connection
Elton John - Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting
Sweet - Blockbuster
Bachman Turner Overdrive - You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet
Bryan Ferry - Let's Stick Together
Jo Jo Gunne - Run Run Run
Free - Wishing Well
Ian Dury - Reasons To be Cheerful Pt3
Ian Dury - Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick
ZZ Top - Gimme All Your Loving
Steve Miller Band - Rock N Me
Peter Frampton - Show Me The Way
Meatloaf - Paradise By The Dashboard Light
Lynard Skynard - Sweet Home Alabama
Fleetwood Mac - Don't Stop
Led Zeppelin - Rock And Roll
Rainbow - All Night Long
Black Sabbath - Paranoid
Lene Lovich - Lucky Number
Meatloaf - Bat Out Of hell
Third World - Now That We've Found Love
Elvis Costello - Pump It Up
Jilted John - Jilted John
Robert Palmer - Adicted To Love
Rush - Spirit Of Radio
Ram Jam - Black Betty
Rainbow - Since You've Been Gone
J Geils Band - Centrefold
AC DC - What Do You Do For Money Honey
AC DC - Giving The Dog A Bone
AC DC - You Shook Me All Night Long
Guns N Roses - Paradise City
Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody
Queen - Fat Bottomed Girls
Bon Jovi - Livin' On A Prayer
Bryan Adams - Summer Of '69
Bryan Adams - The Only Thing That Looks Good On Me
Bad Company - Can't Get Enough
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - I Love Rock And Roll
Suzie Quatro - Devil Gate Drive
War - Low Rider
Robert Palmer - Bad Case Of Lovin' You
Rod Stewart - Blondes (Have More Fun)
Rolling Stones - Honky Tonk Women
Contours - Do You Love Me
Hello - New York Groove
Mud - Tiger Feet
Jeff Beck - Hi Ho Silver Lining
Who - Won't Get Fooled Again
Duran Duran - The Reflex
Frankie Goes To Hollywood - Relax
David Bowie - Rebel Rebel
Steve Gibbons Band - Tulane
Corabar Steve
Why don't I ever get gigs like the last 2?

I don't think there's anything to add to Andy's list as far as danceable rocky tracks goes


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