

"When You Believe," Prince of Egypt Soundtrack The love song is about two friends falling in love, making it a wholesome choice for your first dance song. This song peaked at #20 on Billboard's Hot R&B Singles chart in 1992. "We Didn't Know" is a duet between Whitney Houston and Stevie Wonder released in 1990. Lyrics you'll love: "That's what happens/When innocent friends/Turn serious lovers/And we're so happy that/We've fallen in love/And still can be best of friends" It's a bit of a sultry, sexy song, so if you're comfortable with that vibe, it can make a great addition to your playlist.

"You Give Good Love" was the first track on Whitney's first-ever album. Lyrics you'll love: "Now you're here, like you've been before/And you know just what I need/It took some time for me to see that you give good love to me" The intimate lyrics and romantic images in "All The Man That I Need" could make it a top contender for your first dance song. Whitney Houston covered the hit song in her third album her version was nominated for a Grammy and a Soul Train Music Award. "All The Man That I Need" was recorded by Linda Clifford and Sister Sledge in 1982. Lyrics you'll love: "And in the morning when I kiss his eyes/He takes me down and rocks me slow/And in the evening/When the moon is high/He holds me close and won't let me go" "All The Man That I Need," I'm Your Baby Tonight "My Love Is Your Love" is often considered a song about the parent-child relationship, making it a great option for your father-daughter dance. The lyrics describe a love that lives on even after you lose someone. "My Love Is Your Love" was released in 1999 on Houston's fourth album of the same name. Lyrics you'll love: "'As the years, they pass us by (The years, they years, the years)/We stay young through each other's eyes (Each other's eyes)/And no matter how old we get, oh/It's okay as long as I got you, babe" "My Love Is Your Love," My Love is Your Love While you could certainly play it for your own moment in the spotlight, this tune tends to beckon wedding guests head onto the dance floor so it's the perfect song to kick off a set of upbeat songs. This upbeat classic was chosen by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle for their first dance song.

Lyrics you'll love: "Oh, I wanna dance with somebody/I wanna feel the heat with somebody/Yeah! I wanna dance with somebody/With somebody who loves me" Both versions are infused with empowerment and could be played for a fun dance floor moment on your big day. Whitney Houston, who was a backup vocalist for Khan, recorded her version of "I'm Every Woman" over a decade later for The Bodyguard. Lyrics you'll love: "I'm every woman/It's all in me/Anything you want done baby/I do it naturally/I'm every woman/It's all in me/I can read your thoughts right now/Every one, from A to Z"Ĭhaka Khan originally recorded "I'm Every Woman" in 1978. "I'm Every Woman," The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack Album Norwegian Producer Kygo's 2019 version is an upbeat song that's ideal for you and your new spouse's reception grand entrance. "Higher Love" is a cover of Steve Winwood's song, and was a bonus track on the Japanese release of Whitney Houston's 1990 album I'm Your Baby Tonight.

Jerkins recalled Davis asking him if he had anything for Houston, who at the time was working on her fourth studio album, My Love Is Your Love. Jerkins’ first contribution was the demo for her Grammy-winning hit “ It’s Not Right but It’s Okay,” and then he created a demo for “ If I Told You That.” The track is a duet with the late George Michael, but it was actually supposed to feature The King of Pop.Lyrics you'll love: "Think about it/There must be a higher love/Down in the heart or hidden in the stars above/Without it, life is wasted time/Look inside your heart, and I'll look inside mine" His ability to crank out hits found him in business with veteran music executive Clive Davis. Jerkins was a guest on the We Sound Crazy podcast, where he detailed his extensive career. Jerkins gained massive success after working with singer Monica, producing her singles “Angel of Mine” and “The Boy Is Mine,” a duet with Brandy. Turns out, it almost happened, according to legendary music producer Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins. It’s a sure bet that a duet between the late Michael Jackson and the late Whitney Houston tops the wish list of any music lover. Michael Jackson and Whitney Houston | Scott Gries/Getty Images
