The Ultimate 1960s Wedding Playlist for Modern Couples

If you're planning a retro-inspired wedding, there’s nothing like the magic of 1960s music. From soulful Motown to iconic pop classics, the ‘60s delivered timeless love songs, feel-good dance tunes and unforgettable singalongs that suit every moment of your big day.

Here’s a perfect 1960s wedding playlist to help craft a timeless celebration:

Ceremony Songs: - “Something” – The Beatles - “Can’t Help Falling in Love” – Elvis Presley - “Be My Baby” – The Ronettes

Reception & Cocktail Hour: - “Stand By Me” – Ben E. King - “At Last” – Etta James - “My Girl” – The Temptations

Dance Floor Fillers: - “Twist and Shout” – The Beatles - “Dancing in the Street” – Martha & The Vandellas - “I Saw Her Standing There” – The Beatles - “You Can’t Hurry Love” – The Supremes

Whether your special day is in London, Essex or the South East, a 60s soundtrack creates romance, nostalgia and a dance floor that never empties.

A live 1960s tribute band adds energy, excitement and authenticity—much more impactful than playlists alone.