Monday, August 17, 2009

The 10 All Time Greatest Mother Son Wedding Songs

By Daniel De Henney

Weddings are an amazing celebrations of life, love and family; and part of the celebration revolve around music. There are many ways to mark this event and recognize special relationships. One of these time honored traditions is with a song that is picked just for them.

Mother son wedding songs and father daughter wedding songs are crucial performances that pay tribute to the parent and child relationship and they are an moving acknowledgement to parents from the newly married couple. All parents are profoundly touched by this spotlight moment when they can listen to a song that was picked just for them. A number of mothers and fathers look forward to this time in the celebration and the lyrics never fail to take on newer and deeper significance.

Here is a list of the best 10 mother son wedding songs for you to take into consideration. Each of these beautiful tunes has lyrics and music that take in the never-ending love between a mother and child. Possibly one of these all time favorites will be one that you will want performed at an upcoming family wedding.

1. "Because You Loved Me by Celine Dion" has become a very well-known mother son wedding song. The words are tender enough to make anyone become wet eyed, but the general feeling is one of love and happiness. 2. Who could not be moved by listening to the classic, "Beautiful Boy", by John Lennon? This is a wonderful selection since every mother who listens to it it will identify with the strong emotions of parental love and joy.

3. "Bridge over troubled Water" by Simon and Garfunkel has been there for numerous years and is still a moving and wonderful song. Parents, and some grandparents, will with no doubt be familiar with this tune from their past. Mother son wedding songs should honor the never ending love between these two persons and the lyrics of this hit song do exactly that. 4. "A Mother's Song" by T Carter is a newer selection that many brides and grooms are including at their wedding party. 5. Boyz2Men have written a great mother and son wedding song with their hit. "A Song for Mama".

6. Many new husbands and their mothers enjoy a slow dance to the song, "Close to You", by Karen and Richard Carpenter. This top 10 entry is one of the most frequently played wedding songs of all time. 7. A mother and son who take to the floor for a classic slow dance want this moment to be special and unforgettable. The song, "It's a Wonderful World" by Louie Armstrong will help make this parent child wedding moment both outstanding, and exquisitely beautiful.

8. The wonderful songwriter and singer Carole King created the impressively moving song, "Child of Mine". For many mothers these words sum up the parent child relationship as it is. Do not hope to have many dry eyes in the crowd when this tune is played at a wedding party. 9. "Danny's Song" by Anne Murray is another extremely popular mother son wedding song, and has been for a number of years. The lyrics are gentle but packed with emotion and meaning that will touch the hearts of all family and guests.

10. A lot of weddings have included Elton John's "Daniel" among the list of musical songs that will be played. The words are simple, yet elegant, and the impact and love is very clear. Every mother and son that hears this song at a wedding will enjoy the emotional impact of this classically modern masterpiece.

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