Here are a few videos and lists of songs from each decade, from the sixties all the way up to now. There are hundreds more songs that I haven't mentioned but these are just a few favourites that always go down well at parties and get people dancing.
Sixties Music
Roy Orbison - Pretty Woman
The Beatles - I Wanna Hold Your Hand
Respect - Aretha Franklin
(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction - Rolling Stones,
Good Vibrations - Beach Boys,
Light My Fire - Doors,
She Loves You - Beatles
You Really Got Me - Kinks,
My Generation - The Who,
I'm A Believer - Monkees
When A Man Loves A Woman - Percy Sledge,
I Want To Hold Your Hand - Beatles,
Where Did Our Love Go - Supremes,
I Saw Her Standing There - Beatles,
I Want You Back - Jackson 5,
Soul Man - Sam & Dave,
I Get Around - Beach Boys,
Reach Out, I'll Be There - Four Tops,
Gimme Some Lovin' - Spencer Davis Group,
Ain't Too Proud To Beg - Temptations,
All Day And All Of The Night - Kinks,
Mony Mony - Tommy James & the Shondells,
Honky Tonk Women - Rolling Stones,
My Generation - The Who,
I'm A Believer - Monkees
When A Man Loves A Woman - Percy Sledge,
I Want To Hold Your Hand - Beatles,
Where Did Our Love Go - Supremes,
I Saw Her Standing There - Beatles,
I Want You Back - Jackson 5,
Soul Man - Sam & Dave,
I Get Around - Beach Boys,
Reach Out, I'll Be There - Four Tops,
Gimme Some Lovin' - Spencer Davis Group,
Ain't Too Proud To Beg - Temptations,
All Day And All Of The Night - Kinks,
Mony Mony - Tommy James & the Shondells,
Honky Tonk Women - Rolling Stones,
Jumpin' Jack Flash - Rolling Stones,
Oh, Pretty Woman - Roy Orbison,
Stand By Me - Ben E. King ,
Surfin' USA - Beach Boys,
A Hard Day's Night - Beatles,
The Loco-Motion - Little Eva,
Dancing In The Street - Martha & the Vandellas,
Runaround Sue - Dion,
I Got You (I Feel Good) - James Brown,
Please Please Me - Beatles,
Twist And Shout - Beatles,
I Can't Help Myself - Four Tops,
Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison
River Deep, Mountain High - Ike & Tina Turner,
Sweet Soul Music - Arthur Conley
Oh, Pretty Woman - Roy Orbison,
Stand By Me - Ben E. King ,
Surfin' USA - Beach Boys,
A Hard Day's Night - Beatles,
The Loco-Motion - Little Eva,
Dancing In The Street - Martha & the Vandellas,
Runaround Sue - Dion,
I Got You (I Feel Good) - James Brown,
Please Please Me - Beatles,
Twist And Shout - Beatles,
I Can't Help Myself - Four Tops,
Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison
River Deep, Mountain High - Ike & Tina Turner,
Sweet Soul Music - Arthur Conley
Seventies Music
Dancing Queen - Abba
I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor
Stayin' Alive - The Bee Gees,
Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough - Michael Jackson
September - Earth, Wind and Fire
Nutbush City Limits - Ike & Tina Turner
Grease Soundtrack
When you're in love with a beautiful woman / Sexy Eyes -Dr Hook,
Papa Was a Rollin' Stone - The Temptations
I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor
Dancing Queen / Waterloo - ABBA
Feels Like I'm In Love - Kelly Marie
I'm In The Mood For Dancing - The Nolans Rivers of Babylon / Rasputin / Brown Girl in the Ring - Boney M
Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine - James Brown
Good Times - ChicGet Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine - James Brown
Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough - Michael Jackson
We Are Family - Sister Sledge
Le Freak - Chic
Y.M.C.A. - Village People Le Freak - Chic
Disco Inferno - The Trammps
Always and Forever - Heatwave September - Earth, Wind and Fire
Nutbush City Limits - Ike & Tina Turner
Eighties Music
Wake Me Up Before You Go Go - Wham
Beat It - Michael Jackson
The Look of Love - ABC
Too Good To Be Forgotten - Amazulu
Solid - Ashford & Simpson
The Time of My Life - Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes
White Wedding - Billy Idol
Uptown Girl - Billy Joel
Ride on Time - Black Box
Young at Heart - Bluebells
Can't Take My Eyes Off You - Boys Town Gang
Don't Leave Me This Way - The Communards
Karma Chameleon - Culture Club
Come on Eileen - Dexys Midnight Runners
Faith - George Michael
A Town Called Malice / Going Underground - The Jam
Walking on Sunshine - Katrina & The Waves
Baggy Trousers / It Must Be Love / One Step Beyond - Madness
Pump Up the Volume - Marrs
Push It - Salt & Pepper
Back to Life / Keep on Movin - Soul II Soul
Nineties Music
Show Me Love - Robin S
All That She Wants - Ace of Base
Let Me Be Your Fantasy - Baby D
Two Can Play That Game - Bobby Brown
Finally - Ce Ce Peniston
Believe - Cher
Breakfast at Tiffanys - Deep Blue Something
Oh What A Night - The Four Seasons
What Is Love - Haddaway
Jump Around - House of Pain
Everywhere I Go - Janet Jackson
All Around The World - Lisa Stansfield
Livin' La Vida Loca - Ricky Martin
Show Me Love - Robin S
The Power - Snap
Could It Be Magic / Relight My Fire - Take That
Noughties Music
Well, Well, Well - Duffy
I Gotta Feelin - The Black Eye Peas
Doesn't Mean Anything - Alicia Keys
Whole Again - Atomic Kitten
Who Let The Dogs Out - Baha Men
Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It) - Beyonce
I Gotta Feelin - The Black Eyed Peas
Fight For This Love - Cheryl Cole
Heaven - DJ Sammy
Hot N Cold - Katy Perry
Sex on Fire - Kings of Leon
Bad Romance - Lady Gaga
Valerie - Amy Winehouse & Mark Ronson
Reach - S Club 7
Dont Cha - Pussycat Dolls
Hips Dont Lie - Shakira
Angel / It Wasn't Me - Shaggy
Sexy Chick - David Gueta & Akon
The Past Few Years
The charts and the party scene over the past few years, including the late Noughties, have been dominated by dance music, particularly artists such as Rihanna, Pitbull, David Guetta, Taio Cruz, Akon, LMFAO and The Black Eyed Peas. I'm sure you know what recent music you like so I have just put a few interesting videos on for you to take a look at.
