As I continue to explore all the traditional elements and Dance Songs for Wedding DJs, it is time for the Mother-Son Dance Songs! I wanted to get a list out there for Brides and Grooms looking for a list of popular Mother-Son Dance Songs.
31 Popular Wedding DJ Mother-Son Dance Songs
1. You Are The Best Thing – Ray LaMontagne
2. How Sweet It Is – James Taylor
3. Letter to my Mother – Edwin McCain
4. Thank You Mom – Good Charlotte
5. My Mom – Tony Bennett
6. You’ve Got A Friend In Me – James Taylor
7. A Song For Mama – Boyz II Men
8. God Only Knows – Beach Boys
9. You Raise Me Up – Josh Grobin
10. Through The Years – Kenny Rogers
11. Up Where We Belong – Joe Cocker
12. Moving On – Rascal Flatts
13. I Hope You Dance – LeAnn Womack
14. I’ll Be – Edwin McCain
15. Have I Told You Lately – Van Morrison
16. What A Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
17. Here Comes The Sun – Beatles
18. I Wish You Love – Natalie Cole
19. Just The Way You Are – Billy Joel
20. Sea Of Love – Honeydrippers (Phil Phillips and Del Shannon too)
21. Romeo and Juliet – Dire Staits
2. I’ll Have To Say I Love You With A Song – Jim Croce
23. Sitting On The Dock Of The Bay – Otis Redding
24. Mother – Julian & Fortune
25. Bridge Over Troubled Waters – Simon & Garfunkel
26. Blessed – Elton John
27. Lovely Day – Bill Withers
28. Go On – Jack Johnson
29. My Wish – Rascal Flatts
30. Mama – BJ Thomas
31. Barbie Bandaids – Isaacs
Another list of Popular Wedding DJ Mother-Son Dance Songs (many overlap)
- A Song for Mama – Boys II Men
- A Whole New World – Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle
- Anyway – Martina McBride
- Beautiful In My Eyes – Joshua Kadison
- Because You Loved Me – Celine Dion
- Blessed – Elton John
- Blessed – Martina McBride
- Butterfly Kisses – Bob Carlisle
- Can You Feel the Love Tonight – Elton John
- Child of Mine – Carol King
- Don’t Know Much – Linda Ronstadt and Aaron Neville
- Edelweiss – Sound of Music
- Forever Young – Rod Stewart
- God Bless the Child – Tony Bennett
- Greatest Love Of All – Whitney Houston
- Have I Told You Lately – Van Morrison
- Hero – Mariah Carey
- How Do You Fall In Love – Alabama
- How Sweet it Is – James Taylor
- I Hope You Dance – Leann Womack
- I’ll Remember – Madonna
- In My Life – The Beatles
- In This Life – Collin Raye
- It’s Your Song – Garth Brooks
- Just the Way You Are – Billy Joel
- Let It Be – The Beatles
- Love is a Beautiful Thing – Phil Vassar
- Moon River – Andy Williams
- Over the Rainbow/Wonderful World – IZ
- Stand By Me – Ben E. King
- Sunrise, Sunset – Fiddler On The Roof
- Sunshine on My Shoulders – John Denver
- Teach Your Children Well – Crosby, Stills & Nash
- The Gift – Collin Raye/Jim Brickman
- The Rose – Bette Midler
- Then They Do – Trace Adkins
- There You’ll Be – Faith Hill
- Through The Years – Kenny Rogers
- Time of Your Life – Green Day
- Unforgettable – Nat King Cole / Natalie Cole
- What a Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
- Wind Beneath My Wings – Bette Midler
- You Are the Sunshine of My Life – Stevie Wonder
- You Raise Me Up – Josh Groban
- You’ll Be In My Heart – Phil Collins
Wedding DJ Unique Mother-Son Dance Songs
- 112 Cupid
- 112 Sweet Love
- 311 Amber
- 311 Love Song
- 12 Stones Crash
- 3rd Eye Blind Anything
- 6 a.m. Life Is Beautiful
- Adele Make You Feel My Love
- Aerosmith Angel
- Air You Make It Easy
- Al Kaline Trio Buried
- Alanis Morrisette Head Over Heels
- Alexi Murdoch All Of My Days
- Alice Cooper You & Me
- Alicia Keys If I Ain’t Got You
- Alicia Keys No One
- Alicia Keys Butterflies
- Alicia Keys Never Felt This Way Before
- Alive With The Glory Of Love Say Anything
- Allison Krauss Baby Now That I Found You
- Alter Bridge In Loving Memory
- Amel Larrieux Makes Me Whole
- Amos Lee Colors
- Amos Lee Arms Of A Woman
- Amy Winehouse Cupid (Sam Cooke Cover)
- Anberlin Cadence
- Anita Baker Body & Soul
- Anna Nalick Forever Love
- Annie Lennox Stay By Me
- Antony & the Johnsons Fists Of Love
- Aqualung Brighter Than Sunshine
- Aqualung I’ll Put A Spell On You
- Aretha Franklin United Together
- Ashanti Baby
- Ashley McEwen Soul to Soul
- Athlete Half Light
- Avenged Sevenfold Warmness On The Soul
- Babyface For The Cool In You
- Barry White Between Now & Forever
- Belle & Sebastian Piazza New York Catcher
- Ben Folds Five The Luckiest
- Ben Harper Forever
- Ben Harper Will To Love
- Ben Harper Beloved One
- Ben Harper Sexual Healing
- Ben Harper Not Fire Not Ice
- Ben Taylor (1st dance @Dave Grohls wedding) I Will (Beatles Cover)
- Beverly Knight Angels
- Beyonce Halo
- Beyonce Dangerously In Love
- Beyonce Speechless
- Beyonce/Luther Vandross Closer I Get To You
- Big Mountain Baby I Love Your Way
- Big Star/Garbage Thirteen
- Billy Bragg The Fourteenth Of February
- Bjork Like Someone In Love
- Blackstreet Joy
- Blake Morgan Maybe I’m Amazed (a little rockier version)
- Blind Melon Soul One
- Blue You Make Me Wanna
- Blue October Calling You
- Blue October Everlasting Friend
- Blue Rodeo Lost Together
- Bob Dylan Lay Lady Lay
- Bob Dylan/Guns n Roses Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door
- Bob Marley One Love
- Bon Jovi Thank You For Loving Me
- Bon Jovi Always
- Brandy Everything I Do
- Bret Michaels All I Ever Need
- Brian McKnight Back At One
- Brian McKnight Crazy Love
- Bright Eyes First Day Of My life
- Bruce Springsteen Secret Garden
- Bruce Springsteen I’m On Fire
- Bush Inflatable
- Cake Love You Madly
- Cary Brothers Blue Eyes
- Cascada Everytime We Touch
- Case Happily Ever After
- Cat Power I Found A Reason
- Cat Power Sea Of Love
- Catherine Wheel Black Metallic
- Catman Cohen My Key To The Stars
- Chantal Kraviasuk It Feels Like Home To Me
- Cheap Trick The Flame
- Chris Brown With You
- Chris Cornell Thank You (Zeppelin Cover)
- Chris Isaak Wicked Game
- Chris Rice When Did You Fall
- Christina Aguilera I Turn To You
- Citizen Cope Every Waking Moment
- City & Colour The Girl
- Climax Blues Band I Love You
- Coheed & Cambria Wake Up
- Cold When Heaven’s Not Far Away
- Coldplay Green Eyes
- Coldplay Sparks
- Coldplay The Scientist
- Coldplay Yellow
- Coldplay Till Kingdom Come
- Colin Hay Waiting For My Life To Begin
- Collective Soul The World I Know
- Cure Love Cats
- Cure Love Song
- Cure Plainsong
- Damien Leith Nite Of My Life
- Damien Rice Cannonball
- Damien Rice The Blower’s Daughter
- Daniel Bedingfield If You’re Not In It For Love
- Darren Hayes So Beautiful
- Dave Barnes More Than A Man
- Dave Barnes On A Night Like This
- Dave Mathews Steady As We Go
- Dave Mathews Crash Into You
- Dave Mathews Band Crush
- Dave Mathews Band So Right
- David Bowie Heroes
- David Bowie Wild Is The Wind
- David Cook The Time Of My Life
- David Grey Be Mine
- David Grey Grey Blue Eyes
- David Grey Sail Away
- David Grey This Years Love
- Death Cab For Cutie I Will Follow You into The Dark
- Default The Memory Will Never Die
- Depeche Mode Somebody
- Depeche Mode To Have & To Hold
- Devine Brown Old School Love
- DHT Listen To Your Heart
- Dido Thank You
- Dinosaur Jr. Show Me The Way
- Dire Straits Romeo & Juliet
- Divine Comedy Commuter Love
- Divine Comedy Songs Of Love
- DJ Sammy Heaven (Candlelight Remix)
- Don Henley For My Wedding
- Don Henley Taking You Home
- Donnel Jones Where I Wanna Be
- Doolittle Monkey Gone To Heaven
- Dramarama Haven’t Got A Clue
- Dramarama Give Anything Anything
- Drop Kick Murphys Forever
- Dru Hill Come Share My World
- Eagle Eye Cherry Save Tonight
- Early November Power Of Love (Huey Lewis Cover)
- East Mountain South So You Are To Me
- Edwin McCain I Could Not Ask For More
- Elliot Smith Angel In The Snow
- Elliot Yamin You Are The One (acoustic)
- Elvis Costello She
- En Vogue Don’t Let Go
- Enrique Iglesias Hero
- Enya Only Time
- Enya Orinoco Flow
- Evanescence My Immortal
- Evanescence Solitude
- Evanescence Anywhere
- Ewan McGregor/Nicole Kidman Come What May
- Explosions In The Sky Your Hand In Mine
- Faber Drive When I’m With You
- Faith Evans I Love You
- Faithless We Come One
- Feelers Nothing’s More Real
- Feist Mushaboom
- Firehouse Love Of A Life-time
- Five For Fighting 100 Years
- Flaming Lips Do You Realize
- Fleetwood Mac The Chain
- Floetry Say Yes
- Foo Fighters Best Of You
- Foo Fighters Miracle
- From Romeo & Juliet Kissing You
- Fugees Killing Me Softly
- Gavin Degraw We Belong Together
- God Speed You Black Emperor Storm
- Goo Goo Dolls Iris
- Goo Goo Dolls Slide
- Great Big Sea Charming & Graceful
- Green Day Time Of Your Life
- Guns N Roses November Rain
- Guns N Roses Patience
- Gwen Stefani Real Thing
- Hello Goodbye Oh, It’s Love
- Hellogoodbye Baby, It’s Fact
- Hellogoodbye Oh It’s Love
- Hellogoodbye Here In Your Arms
- HIM Bury Me Deep Inside Your Heart
- HIM Heaven Tonight
- HIM You Are The One
- HIM Gone With The Sin
- Hinder Lips Of An Angel
- Hoobastank The Reason
- Incubus I Miss You
- Incubus (Acoustic) Stellar
- Ingrid Michaelson Good Old War
- Ingrid Michaelson The Way I Am
- Ingrid Michaelson We’ve Come A Long Way
- INXS Never Tear Us Apart
- Iron & Wine Lion’s Mane
- Iron & Wine Love & Some Verses
- Iron & Wine Such Great Heights
- Jack Johnson Better Together
- Jack Johnson Flake
- Jack Johnson Angel
- Jacqui Naylor Celebrate Early & Often
- Jagged Edge I Wanna Be
- Jagged Edge Promises
- Jagged Edge/Donnel Jones Knocks Me Off My Feet
- Jaheim Never
- Jamelia Superstar
- James Just Like Fred Astaire
- James Blunt You’re Beautiful
- James Morrison Better Man
- James Morrison You Give Me Something
- Jamie Cullum What a Difference a Day Makes
- Jamiroquai You Give Me Something
- Jann Arden Make You Feel My Love
- Jason Mraz I’m Yours
- Jason Mraz Lucky
- Jason Wade You Belong To Me
- Jayhawks All The Right Reasons
- Jayhawks Two Hearts
- Jeff Buckley Hallelujah
- Jem Maybe I’m Amazed (McCartney Cover)
- Jessica Simpson Take My Breath Away (Berlin Cover)
- Jessica Simpson I Wanna Love You Forever
- Jets To Brazil Sweet Avenue
- Jewel You Were Meant For Me
- Jim’s Big Ego Music Of You
- Jodeci You & I
- Joe I Wanna Know
- Joe No One Else Comes Close
- John Legend Stay With You
- John Lennon Love
- John Mayer Your Body Is A Wonderland
- Johnny Gill You For Me
- Josh Radin Only You
- Josh Turner In My Dreams
- Joshua Raden Someone Elses Life
- Joy Division Love Will Tear Us Apart
- Joy Division/New Order Ceremony
- Joy Wants Eternity From Embrace To Embrace
- Jump Little Children The Way They Dance
- Katherine Mcphee Each Other
- Katie Melua Ten Million Bicycles
- Keith Sweat Make It Last Forever
- Keith Sweat I’ll Give All My love To You
- Keith Sweat Nobody
- Kelly Clarkson A Moment Like This
- Kelly Clarkson Because Of You
- Kelly Clarkson Anytime
- Kelly Rowland United
- KT Tunstall Universe & You
- Lauryn Hill Can’t Take My Eyes Off Of You
- Leona Lewis A Moment Like This
- Levert I’ve Been Waiting
- Liberator Tell Me Tell Me
- Lifehouse You & Me
- Lifehouse Hanging By A Moment
- Lil’ Maw First Day Of My life
- Live Lightning Crashes
- Live I Alone
- Live Dance With You
- Lorena McKennit The Mummer’s Dance
- Lou Reed Perfect Day
- Macy Gray I Try
- Madness It Must Be Love
- Magnetic Field Book Of Love
- Magnetic Fields It’s Only Time
- Mariah Carey Forever
- Mariah Carey Vision Of Love
- Mariah Carey Always Be My Baby
- Mariah Carey/Boys 2 Men One Sweet Day
- Mario Let Me Love You
- Mark Anthony My Baby You
- Mark Anthony When I Dream At Night
- Mark Cohn True Companion
- Marques Houston Beautiful Day
- Marshall Crenshaw Whenever You’re On My Mind
- Massari Real Love
- Massive Attack Live In Me
- Matchbox 20 Push
- Matchbox 20 (Cyndi Lauper Cover) Time After Time
- Mathew Sweet I’ve Been Waiting
- Maximo Park Postcard Of A Painting
- Maxwell – Marvin Gaye Sexual Healing
- McFly About You
- Metallica Nothing Else Matters
- Metallica Nothing Else Matters
- Micheal Buble Everything
- Mint Royale Don’t Falter
- Mirah Words Cannot Describe
- Modest Mouse Little Motel
- Modest Mouse Sleepwalkin’
- Modest Mouse Float On
- Monica For You I Will
- Morrissey You’re The One For Me Fatty
- Motley Crue Without You
- Motley Crue If I Die Tomorrow
- Mouldy Peaches Anyone Else But You
- Muse Unintended
- Muse Uno
- Muse Endlessly
- Muse Can’t Take My Eyes Off Of You
- Muse You Get Me Lost
- My Chemical Romance Famous Last Words
- Nada Surf Always Love
- Natalie Merchant One Fine Day (Chiffon’ Cover)
- Natasha Bedingfield Love Like This
- Natasha Bedingfield These Words
- New Pornographers Go Places
- Nick Cave Straight To You
- Nick Cave Into My Arms
- Nick Drake Time Has Told Me
- Nick Lachey This I Swear
- Nickelback Far Away
- Nickelback Never Gonna Be Alone
- Nina Gordon Tonight
- Nina Simone I Put A Spell On You
- Nine Inch Nails Something I Can Never Have
- Nirvana Heart Shaped Box
- Nora Jones Those sweet Words
- Nora Jones Love Me Tender
- Oasis Let There Be Love
- Oasis Wonderwall
- Old 97’s Question
- One Republic Won’t Stop
- Otis Redding I Love You More Than Words Can Say
- Panic At The Disco I Write Sins Not Tragedies
- Paul Weller You Do Something To Me
- Paulo Nutini Loving You
- Peabo Bryson I’m So into You
- Pete Doherty/Wolfman Song For Lovers
- Peter Gabriel Blood Of Eden
- Peter Gabriel In Your Eyes
- Peter Gabriel Book Of Love
- Phish Waste
- Pink Floyd Shine On You Crazy Diamond
- Placebo/David Bowie Without You I’m Nothing
- Plain White T’s Hey There Delilah
- Porcupine Tree Trains
- Postal Service Brand New Colony
- Postal Service Such Great Heights
- Pretenders I’ll Stand By You
- Prince If I Was Your Girlfriend
- Prince Forever In My Life
- Pulp Something Changed
- Pure Soul We Must Be In Love
- Pussy Cat Dolls Stickwitchu’
- Queen You’re My Best Friend
- Queens Of The Stone Age I Wanna Make It Witchu’
- Quiet Drive Time After Time
- R Kelly Happy People
- R Kelly Forever
- R Kelly/Celine Dion I Am Your Angel
- R.E.M. At My Most Beautiful
- Raconteurs Together
- Ramones Baby I Love You (Ronettes cover)
- Ray Lamontagne Let It Be Me
- Red Hot Chili Peppers Hard To Concentrate
- Reindeer Section If Everything Fell Quiet
- REM You Are My Everything
- Renee Olmstead A Love That Will Last
- Replacements Within Your Reach
- Rise Against Swing Life Away
- Robbie Williams She’s The One
- Robbie Williams Angels
- Robin Thicke I Need Love
- Ryan Adams Crazy Love
- Ryan Adams Wonderwall
- Ryan Adams When The Stars Go Blue
- Sade Kiss Of Life
- Sara McLachlan Elsewhere
- Sara McLachlan Ice Cream
- Sara McLachlan I Love You
- Sara McLachlan Possession
- Sara McLachlan Fumbling Toward Ecstacy
- Savage Garden I Want You
- Savage Garden Truly Madly Deeply
- Scandal w. Patty Smyth Love’s Got A Line On You
- Screaming Headless Torsos Something (Beatles cover … Rock)
- Second Hand Serenade Stranger
- Second Hand Serenade Awake
- Seether Broken
- Shaun Barrowes When I Take Your Hand
- Shaun Barrowes You’re All Of My Reasons
- She & HIM Sweet Darlin
- Silverchair Miss You Love
- Simply Red You Make Me Feel Brand New
- Sinai 48 Life Will Be
- Sinead O’Connor Nothing Compares To You
- Six Pence None The Richer/New Found Glory Kiss Me
- Skid Row I Remember You
- Skillet Better Than Drugs
- Skillet Yours To Hold
- Slipknot Vermilion Pt. 2
- Smashing Pumpkins Luna
- Smashing Pumpkins Tonite Tonite
- Snow Patrol Chasing Cars
- Snow Patrol You Could Be Happy
- Soltero Communist Love Song
- Something Corporate Konstantine
- Spiritualized (Pachabel’s tune rocked out) Ladies & Gentleman We Floating In Space
- Spoon Something To Look Forward To
- Squirrel Nut Zippers Meant To Be
- St Augustine Band Of Horses
- Stabbing Westward Sometimes It Hurts
- Staind Fill Me Up
- Staind Far Away
- Stars Heart
- Stars Elevator Love Letter
- Stars My Favourite Book
- Stephanie Mills So Good So Right
- Stereophonics First Time
- Sting/Sheryl Crowe Always On Your Side
- Stone Roses 10 Storey Love Storey
- Style Council You’re The Best Thing
- Styx Babe
- Sufjan Stevens To Be Alone With You
- Sugababes Too Lost In You (Love Actually Strk)
- Sum 41 With Me
- Suzanne Vega Rosemary
- SWV Anything
- SWV Use Your Heart
- Talking Heads This Must BeThe Place
- Tara Mclean You
- Taylor Hicks Hold On To Your Love
- Taylor Swift Love Song
- Tears For Fears Head Over Heels
- Teddy Geiger For You I Will (Confidence)
- Teddy Pendergrass You’re My Latest My Greatest Inspiration
- Tegan & Sara I Know I Know I Know
- Tegan & Sara Take Me Anywhere
- Teiter You’re The Ocean
- Teiter One & Only
- Tesla Words Can’t Explain
- Texas I’ll See It Through
- The Calling Wherever You Will Go
- The Cure Just Like Heaven
- The Damnwells I Will Keep The Bad Things From You
- The Darkness (Rock) I Believe In A Thing Called Love
- The Decemberists Red Right Ankle
- The Decemberists Here I Dreamt I Was An Architect
- The Decemberists The Engine Driver
- The Decemberists 15 Military Wives
- The Eels Fresh Feeling
- The Features The Idea Of Growing Old With You
- The Feeling Rose
- The Flaming Lips With You
- The Fray Look After You
- The Get Up Kids Don’t Worry I’ll Catch You
- The Get Up Kids Crazy Love
- The Killers When You Were Young
- The Plain White Tees Hey There Delilah
- The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus Your Guardian Angel
- The Shins We Will Become Silhouettes
- The Smiths There Is A Light That Never Goes Out
- The Steinways Don’t Leave Me Hanging On
- The Sundays Wild Horses
- The The This Is The Day
- The Used Smother Me
- The Used I Caught Fire
- The Wannadies You and Me Song
- The Wrens She Sends Kisses
- The Zombies This Will Be Our Year
- Theory Of A Deadman Since You’ve Been Gone
- Three Days Grace Never Too Late
- Three Doors Down Here By Me
- Three Doors Down Landing In London
- Three Doors Down Kryptonite
- Tilly & the Walk Pictures Of Horses
- Tina Turner Simply The Best
- Tom Waits Little Trip To Heaven
- Tom Waits Picture In A Frame
- Tomi Swick A Night Like This
- Toni Braxton How Many Ways
- Tonic Count On Me
- Trail Of Dead It Was There That I Saw You
- Travis Flowers In The Window
- Trivium This World Can’t Tear Us Apart
- Turin Brakes Fishing For A Dream
- U2 Night & Day
- U2 All I Want Is You
- U2 With Or Without You
- U2 Beautiful Day
- U2 One
- Uncle Kracker Drift Away
- Van Morrison Sweet Thing
- Velvet Revolver Fall To Pieces
- Velvet Underground I’m Sticking With You
- Wallflowers – Colin James Into The Mystic
- Ween Stay Forever
- Weezer Island In The Sun
- Westlife More Than Words
- Will Young Evergreen
- Wolf Parade This Hearts On Fire
- XTC Wonderland
- yeah yeah yeahs Maps
- Yellowcard Oh My Love (John Lennon cover)
- Yellowcard How I Go
- Yo La Tengo You Can Have It All
- Zero 7 Destiny
As always, I invite you to contact me for suggestions for your Wedding DJ Mother-Son Dance Songs. Here are other blog posts that may be helpful to you Top 50 DJ Wedding Last Dance Songs, Popular Garter Toss Songs, Wedding DJ Father-Daughter Dance Songs, Top 50 Wedding Cake Cutting Songs, Popular Bridal Party Introduction Songs for Wedding DJs and Popular Bouquet Toss Songs.
Which was your Mother-Son Dance Song? Of the lists above, what are your favorite Mother-Son Dance Songs or do you have one that I need to add to the list of Mother-Son Dance Songs?
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