Dancing songs
As it is sometimes hard to find, here a slow build of a list of cool/modern songs to dance to (i.e. stuff that was in the charts recently, or just golden oldies (all to my taste, not yours :P)). Links are to youtube for insta-dancing goodiness.
(see also http://www.martinvogler.de/ta_musik_chart_dez06.html and back-forward in dates)
- Cha cha cha (big list available here):
- MC Mong – Ice Cream
- Santana – Smooth
- Santana – Corazon Espinada
- Pink – U & UR hand
- Pink – Get This Party Started
- Justin Timberlake – Sexyback
- Nelly Furtado Ft. Timbaland – Promiscuous
- Nelly Furtado – Maneater
- Black Eyed Pees – My Humps
- Maroon 5 – Makes Me Wonder
- Michael Bublé – Everything
- Tom Jones – Sex Bomb
- Rosenstolz – Aus Liebe Wollt Ich Alles Wissen
- Jem – They
- Keane – Is It Any Wonder
- Sugababes – Ugly
- Sugababes – Push The Button
- The Corrs – Old Town
- Bloodhound Gang – Foxtrot Uniform Charly Kilo
- H.I.M. – Wings Of A Butterfly
- DJ Bobo – Pirates of Dance (very danceable, rather horrible if you consider it)
- Los Bravos – Black Is Black (60s)
- Aqua – Barbie Girl
- Jennifer Lopez – Let’s Get Loud
- Michael Bublé – Sway (60s cover)
- Spice Girls – Wannabe
- The Village People – Y.M.C.A.
- James Brown – I Feel Good
- Keelis – Trick Me
- INXS – I Need You Tonight
- Jive (big list here, another big list here; fast songs are more rock’n'roll, but work):
- Outkast – Whole World
- Kylie Minogue – Can’t Get You Out Of My Head
- Dion – Runaround Sue (fast)
- Lou Bega – Mambo No. 5 (fast)
- Dennis – Gewoon een vrolijk liedje (fast)
- Elvis Presley – Stuck On You
- Mika – Grace Kelly
- Gwen Stefani – Sweet Escape
- Wir Sind Helden – Endlich Ein Grund Zur Panik
- Northern Lite – Enemy (fast)
- Rihanna – SOS, which prompts of course Soft Cell – Tainted Love (the Marilyn Manson cover is too slow unfortunately, although it rocks :)
- U2 – Vertigo
- Buster Keaton – Hit The Road Jack
- Glen Miller – In The Mood (40′s)
- Venga Boys – Boom, boom, boom, boom!
- N-Trance – Da Ya Think I’m Sexy
- ABBA – Does Your Mother Know
- Gary Feldman @ RIPE 55 – The Day The Routers Died… (hear it to believe it ;)
Same vein: Weird Al Yankovic – The Saga Begins - Donna Summer – Hot Stuff
- Anastacia – I’m Outta Love
- Sonique – Feels So Good
- Weather Girls – It’s Raining Men
- Culture Club – Karma Chameleon
- Wamdue Project – King Of My Castle
- Boney M – Rivers Of Babylon
- Basement Jaxx – Rendez-vous
- Ricky Martin – She Bangs
- Dr. Alban – Sing Hallelujah
- Tight Fit – The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Prompted by this, hard because of tempo changes: Band Zonder Banaan – Bananensong - Scooter – Logical Song
- Scooter – How Much Is The Fish
- Venga Boys – We’re Going To Ibiza (slow)
- Billy Ocean – When The Going Gets Tough
- Ferry Corsten – Punk
- Nickelback – Rockstar (great video)
- Zouk:
- Tango:
- Samba (another big list):
- Vienna waltz (big list here):
- English/slow waltz (big list here):
To be expanded…