Valentine’s Day Party Songs

Some of you may actually be throwing a Valentine’s Day party. In order to help you out, this reporter, with the help of dear and trusted associates, has compiled a list of upbeat Valentine’s Day music.

You may recognize some of them. Some you may not. But each of them should help liven up a party, or just make wherever you happen to be on Valentine’s Day, a little peppier.

  1. When it’s love – Van Halen
  2. There Must Be An Angel -Eurythmics
  3. Jessie’s Girl -Rick Springfield
  4. September – Earth Wind & Fire
  5. I’m Yours – Jason Mraz
  6. I Want You – Scary Cherry and the Bang Bangs
  7. Happy Together -Turtles (Lyrics: “I can’t see me lovin’ nobody but you, for all my life. When your with me, baby, the skies will be blue, for all my life.”)
  8. Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic -The Police
  9. Crazy Little Thing Called Love -Queen
  10. She Loves You -The Beatles
  11. Take On Me -A-Ha
  12. Time of My Life – Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes
  13. Brass In Pocket -The Pretenders
  14. Reach Out I’ll Be There -Four Tops
  15. Addicted To Love -Robert Palmer
  16. Sexbomb -Tom Jones
  17. It’s Not Unusual -Tom Jones
  18. One Love -Bob Marley
  19. Sweet Caroline -Neil Diamond
  20. 867-5309/Jenny -Tommy Tutone
  21. Candy Girl -The Jackson 5
  22. Brown Eyed girl – Van Morrison
  23. Silly Love Songs -Paul McCartney & Wings
  24. This Is It -Kenny Loggins & Michael McDonald
  25. I Want to Hold Your Hand -Beatles
  26. Your Eyes – Peter Gabriel
  27. Build Me Up Buttercup -The Temptations
  28. Let’s Do It -Joan Jett
  29. I Think We’re Alone Now – Tiffany or Tommy James & The Shondells
  30. Ain’t No Mountain High Enough -Marvin Gaye
  31. What I Like About You -The Romantics
  32. Hey Soul Sister – Train
  33. How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You -Marvin Gaye
  34. Modern Love -David Bowie
  35. Hurts So Good -John Cougar Mellencamp
  36. Rock Your Body – Justin Timberlake
  37. I Will Survive -Gloria Gaynor
  38. Accidentally in Love – Counting Crows (You’ll recognize this one from the beginning of Shrek 2)
  39. Pop Goes My Heart Pop -Music and Lyrics Soundtrack
  40. Girl U Want (New Mix) -Devo

This list should get you started. I’m sure there are a lot more out there, so have fun on your search. Next time, maybe we’ll explore the more romantic or sexy songs you can add to your soundtracks when you want to get a slow dance in with that special someone. Happy Valentine’s Day to all. May you receive much love…..and chocolate!