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November 15, 2010

Wedding music

by Robin Groen

We didn’t have a wedding disco but we did want to choose the ”background” music for the reception. So, after a lot of testing and tweaking, here is the finalised wedding playlist. Some choices from Monica, some from Robin and one from Mum.

In the registry office, we had Heavenly Peach Banquet playing as everyone entered and took their seats. Perfect!

Part 1

Heavenly Peach Banquet – Monkey: Journey to the West
Harvest Moon – Neil Young
Wordless Chorus – My Morning Jacket
Goin’ Back – The Byrds
Beijing Huanying Ni – Various
Nobody Does It Better – Carly Simon
Let’s Go Away For Awhile – The Beach Boys
Crazy Little Thing Called Love – Queen
Yesterday Once More – Carpenters
L’Amour Naissant – Mylène Farmer
Fade Into You – Mazzy Star
Raspberry Beret – Prince & The Revolution
Jane Says (Steel Drums) – Janes Addiction
Blown A Wish – My Bloody Valentine

Part 2

Green is the Willow – Chinese instrumentals
The Sensual World – Kate Bush
Baby Love Child – Pizzicato Five
Come On – The Jesus & Mary Chain
Feet of Clay – Vashti Bunyan
Avalon – Roxy Music
Be My Wife – David Bowie
And the Yin-chun Trace – Chinese instrumentals
Space Age Love Song – A Flock of Seagulls
Did I Imagine You? – Dot Allison
Breakfast In Bed – Dusty Springfield
Mr Blue Sky – Electric Light Orchestra
On & On – Erykah Badu
Empire Ants – Gorillaz with Little Dragon

Part 3

An Architect’s Dream – Kate Bush
I Have a Dream – ABBA
On Melancholy Hill – Gorillaz
Hobart Paving – Saint Etienne
Something – The Beatles
Thieves Like Us – New Order
All I Need – Method Man and Mary J Blige
Time Out from the World – Goldfrapp
Golden Years – David Bowie
Si J’Avais Au Moins… – Mylène Farmer
Step Yue Feng – Chinese instrumentals
Moments In Love – Art Of Noise
Prologue – Kate Bush

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