DJ GARY GORE
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🎶 Wedding Music & DJ Info
We’re so excited to have Gary Gore as our DJ for our big day! Below you’ll find the event timeline, DJ setup details, and all the key music information.
📝 Timeline & Flow
Ceremony Start Time: 2:30 PM
Cocktail Hour: Immediately after the ceremony (upstairs)
Reception: Directly after cocktail hour with family speeches, dances, and celebration
Wrap-Up: Around 8:30 PM
We’ll be posting the full timeline on our website soon and sharing it with Gary as well.
🎧 DJ Setup & Coverage
DJ Coverage: Ceremony, pre-ceremony music, cocktail hour, and reception (Gary Gore)
Equipment: Gary will bring his own sound equipment
Setup Location: Designated DJ area of the reception space
💿 Key Songs
Here are the special songs for our wedding day. We’ll update this list as soon as all selections are finalized:
Walk-Out Song: Forever by Chris Brown (The Office Wedding Intro)
Aisle Song: Very Specific…. Beautiful Crazy (Instrumental Version) By Steven C. Album on Spotify: “Today’s country love songs on piano”
First Dance – Rebecca & Britinni: The Painter - Cody Johnson
Mother/Daughter Dance – Britinni & Her Mom: Shhh… Brit want’s this one a secret!
Father/Daughter Dance – Rebecca & Her Dad: My Girl - The Temptations
Rebecca’s Mother & Sister may join during this part
All-Family Dance (right after speeches): I’d like to invite the entire family up to dance to “We are family” right after the speeches
🎵 Our Music Style
We Love: Motown Oldies & Country
Please Avoid: New-age rap
🎼 Pre-Ceremony Music
Before guests arrive and while they’re being seated, we’d like to set the mood with the following songs:
George Strait – I Cross My Heart
Chris Stapleton – Joy of My Life
Cody Johnson – With You I Am
Lonestar – Amazed
Stevie Wonder – Isn’t She Lovely
Etta James – At Last
Dan + Shay – Speechless
Trisha Yearwood – How Do I Live
Marvin Gaye – How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)
The Temptations – My Girl
The Supremes – You Can’t Hurry Love
Dan + Shay – From the Ground Up
📋 Music List
Examples of songs, genres, and artists we’d love to have played during the reception:
🔥 Country Bangers
Luke Combs – Beer Never Broke My Heart
Luke Combs – When It Rains It Pours
Luke Combs – Hurricane
Luke Combs – 1, 2 Many (feat. Brooks & Dunn)
Luke Combs – She Got the Best of Me
Luke Combs – Beautiful Crazy
Morgan Wallen – Last Night
Morgan Wallen – Up Down
Morgan Wallen – Whiskey Glasses
Morgan Wallen – You Proof
Morgan Wallen – Everything I Love
Morgan Wallen – Spin You Around
Morgan Wallen – Sand in My Boots
Tim McGraw – I Like It, I Love It
Tim McGraw – Something Like That
Tim McGraw – Real Good Man
Tim McGraw – Where the Green Grass Grows
Tim McGraw – Indian Outlaw
Jason Aldean – She’s Country
Jason Aldean – Big Green Tractor
Jason Aldean – Dirt Road Anthem
Jason Aldean – My Kinda Party
Eric Church – Drink in My Hand
Eric Church – Springsteen
Eric Church – Talladega
Eric Church – Guys Like Me
Brooks & Dunn – Boot Scootin’ Boogie
Brooks & Dunn – Red Dirt Road
Brooks & Dunn – Play Something Country
Brooks & Dunn – My Maria
Dierks Bentley – Drunk on a Plane
Dierks Bentley – Sideways
Dierks Bentley – What Was I Thinkin’
Zac Brown Band – Chicken Fried
Zac Brown Band – Toes
Zac Brown Band – Knee Deep
Zac Brown Band – Jump Right In
Alan Jackson – Chattahoochee
Alan Jackson – It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere
Alan Jackson – Little Bitty
Toby Keith – Red Solo Cup
Toby Keith – Beer for My Horses
Toby Keith – How Do You Like Me Now?!
Toby Keith – Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue
Blake Shelton – Honey Bee
Blake Shelton – Boys ’Round Here
Blake Shelton – God’s Country
Blake Shelton – Ol’ Red
Florida Georgia Line – Cruise
Florida Georgia Line – This Is How We Roll
Florida Georgia Line – Meant to Be
Jake Owen – Barefoot Blue Jean Night
Jake Owen – Beachin’
Thomas Rhett – T-Shirt
Thomas Rhett – Life Changes
Thomas Rhett – Crash and Burn
Thomas Rhett – Unforgettable
Kenny Chesney – American Kids
Kenny Chesney – No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems
Kenny Chesney – Summertime
Kenny Chesney – She Thinks My Tractor’s Sexy
💕 Romantic Country
Cody Johnson – ’Til You Can’t
Cody Johnson – With You I Am
Cody Johnson – The Painter
Cody Johnson – Diamond in My Pocket
Cody Johnson – I’m Gonna Love You
Randy Travis – Forever and Ever, Amen
Randy Travis – Deeper Than the Holler
Randy Travis – On the Other Hand
Randy Travis – Three Wooden Crosses
Zach Top – Sounds Like the Radio
Zach Top – I Never Lie
Zach Top – South of Sanity
Zach Top – Use Me
George Strait – Check Yes or No
George Strait – Amarillo By Morning
George Strait – Carrying Your Love With Me
George Strait – Write This Down
George Strait – The Chair
George Strait – I Cross My Heart
Chris Stapleton – Tennessee Whiskey
Chris Stapleton – Joy of My Life
Chris Stapleton – Starting Over
Chris Stapleton – You Should Probably Leave
Chris Stapleton – Parachute
Chris Stapleton – White Horse
Shania Twain – From This Moment On
Shania Twain – You’re Still the One
Shania Twain – Forever and for Always
Shania Twain – That Don’t Impress Me Much
Tim McGraw & Faith Hill – It’s Your Love
Tim McGraw & Faith Hill – I Need You
Brett Young – In Case You Didn’t Know
Brett Young – Mercy
Brett Young – Catch
Keith Urban – Somebody Like You
Keith Urban – Blue Ain’t Your Color
Keith Urban – Making Memories of Us
Keith Urban – Better Life
Lonestar – Amazed
Lonestar – Smile
Rascal Flatts – Bless the Broken Road
Rascal Flatts – What Hurts the Most
Rascal Flatts – Fast Cars and Freedom
🤠 Country Classics & Sing-Alongs
Garth Brooks – Friends in Low Places
Garth Brooks – The Dance
Garth Brooks – Callin’ Baton Rouge
John Michael Montgomery – Sold (The Grundy County Auction Incident)
David Lee Murphy – Dust on the Bottle
Hank Williams Jr. – Family Tradition
Hank Williams Jr. – All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band – Fishin’ in the Dark
Joe Nichols – Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off
Joe Nichols – Sunny and 75
The Chicks – Cowboy Take Me Away
The Chicks – Wide Open Spaces
The Chicks – Goodbye Earl
Jo Dee Messina – Heads Carolina, Tails California
Jo Dee Messina – Bye Bye
Alabama – Song of the South
Alabama – Dixieland Delight
Alabama – Mountain Music
Big & Rich – Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy)
Travis Tritt – It’s a Great Day to Be Alive
Travis Tritt – Here’s a Quarter (Call Someone Who Cares)
George Jones – He Stopped Loving Her Today
Tracy Lawrence – Time Marches On
Travis Tritt – T-R-O-U-B-L-E
Clint Black – Like the Rain
Mark Chesnutt – Bubba Shot the Jukebox
Collin Raye – Love, Me
Lainey Wilson – Heart Like a Truck
Riley Green – There Was This Girl
Parker McCollum – Handle on You
Hailey Whitters – Everything She Ain’t
Carly Pearce – What He Didn’t Do
Tyler Childers – Feathered Indians
Sturgill Simpson – Life of Sin
The SteelDrivers – If It Hadn’t Been for Love
Billy Strings – Dust in a Baggie
Billy Ray Cyrus – Achy, Breaky Heart
Gretchen Wilson – Redneck Woman
Miranda Lambert – Gunpowder & Lead
Carrie Underwood – Before He Cheats
Chris Young – Gettin’ You Home
🎤 Funk, Motown & Oldies
Earth, Wind & Fire – September
Earth, Wind & Fire – Let’s Groove
Earth, Wind & Fire – Shining Star
Stevie Wonder – Superstition
Stevie Wonder – Signed, Sealed, Delivered
Stevie Wonder – Isn’t She Lovely
Kool & The Gang – Celebration
Kool & The Gang – Get Down On It
The Jackson 5 – I Want You Back
The Jackson 5 – ABC
Prince – Kiss
Prince – 1999
Prince – Let’s Go Crazy
Sister Sledge – We Are Family
Bee Gees – Stayin’ Alive
Bee Gees – Night Fever
Bee Gees – More Than a Woman
Gloria Gaynor – I Will Survive
The Commodores – Brick House
Chubby Checker – The Twist
Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons – December 1963 (Oh What a Night)
Smokey Robinson – Cruisin’
The Temptations – My Girl
Bill Withers – Lean on Me
Van Morrison – Brown Eyed Girl
Wilson Pickett – Mustang Sally
🎉 Pop, Hip-Hop & Throwback Anthems
Bruno Mars – Uptown Funk
Bruno Mars – 24K Magic
Bruno Mars – Treasure
Beyoncé – Cuff It
Beyoncé – Crazy in Love
Beyoncé – Texas Hold ’Em
Justin Timberlake – Can’t Stop the Feeling!
Rihanna – We Found Love
Rihanna – Don’t Stop the Music
Rihanna – Only Girl (In the World)
Usher – Yeah!
Usher – DJ Got Us Fallin’ in Love
Pitbull – Fireball
Pitbull – Give Me Everything
Lizzo – About Damn Time
Black Eyed Peas – I Gotta Feeling
Black Eyed Peas – Boom Boom Pow
Dua Lipa – Levitating
Dua Lipa – Don’t Start Now
Taylor Swift – Shake It Off
Taylor Swift – Love Story (Remix)
Miley Cyrus – Party in the U.S.A.
Miley Cyrus – Flowers
Post Malone – Wow.
Post Malone – Circles
Post Malone – Sunflower
Toto – Africa
Phil Collins – You’ll Be in My Heart
Cyndi Lauper – Girls Just Want to Have Fun
Whitney Houston – I Wanna Dance With Somebody
Backstreet Boys – Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)
NSYNC – Bye Bye Bye
🌍 Latin & Reggaeton
Daddy Yankee – Danza Kuduro
Daddy Yankee – Gasolina
Bad Bunny – Tití Me Preguntó
Bad Bunny – WHERE SHE GOES
Bad Bunny – Mía
Luis Fonsi – Despacito
Don Omar – Dile
Ozuna – Se Preparó
Maluma – Borro Cassette
Elvis Crespo – Suavemente
🎸 Rock & 2000s Throwbacks
Queen – Don’t Stop Me Now
Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody
Journey – Don’t Stop Believin’
Bon Jovi – Livin’ on a Prayer
AC/DC – You Shook Me All Night Long
Aerosmith – I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing
Aerosmith – Walk This Way
Bryan Adams – Summer of ’69
The Killers – Mr. Brightside
Blink-182 – All the Small Things
Blink-182 – I Miss You
My Chemical Romance – Welcome to the Black Parade
Oasis – Wonderwall
Green Day – Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)
Fall Out Boy – Sugar, We’re Goin Down
Paramore – Misery Business
Foo Fighters – Everlong
Nickelback – Rockstar
Coldplay – Viva La Vida