Sunday, April 24, 2011

Party songs

Party songs
Top karaoke party songs
In honor of National Karaoke Week, we’ve rounded up our picks for tunes that will have everyone singing along at all kinds of parties.

Slumber party songs
To keep tween toes tapping all night long, try:

* "Baby" by Justin Bieber
* "Just Dance" by Lady Gaga
* "You Belong with Me" by Taylor Swift
Country drinking songs
Put the crowd in a honky-tonkin' mood with:

* "Friends in Low Places" by Garth Brooks
* "Beer Run" by Todd Snider
* "Family Tradition" by Hank Williams, Jr.
Funk party songs
If you want to funkify your spring fling, try:

* "Boogie Oogie Oogie" by Taste of Honey
* "Everyday People" by Sly and the Family Stone
* "I Got You (I Feel Good)" by James Brown
Children’s party songs
What's topping the children's charts? Expect no mike fright with these:

* "Boom Boom Pow" by Kidz Bop Kids
* "Campfire Song Song" by SpongeBob SquarePants
* "Hot Dog!" by They Might Be Giants
Halloween party songs
Creepy crooners and devilish divas will go for the throat with:

* "Ghost Riders in the Sky" by Johnny Cash
* "Welcome to My Nightmare" by Alice Cooper
* "Thriller" by Michael Jackson
‘Glee’ party songs
Any song from the hit TV series provides the perfect soundtrack for a karaoke-fueled night:

* Take your pick
Beach party songs
Slip on that Hawaiian shirt and celebrate surf, sun and sand with these songs:

* "Surfin' USA" by The Beach Boys
* "Margaritaville" by Jimmy Buffett
* "Girl from Ipanema" by Frank Sinatra
‘80s party songs
The ‘80s produced many great tunes (and some awful ones) but you'll get all the right moves down with these:

* "Whip It" by Devo
* "Footloose" by Kenny Loggins
* "Total Eclipse of the Heart" by Bonnie Tyler
Disco party songs
Oh, where to begin? Perhaps with pure polyester pop like this:

* "I Will Survive" by Gloria Gaynor
* "Night Fever" by The Bee Gees
* "Hot Stuff" by Donna Summer
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