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Playlists:

Last updated February 2020

West Coast Swing

These are some of our current favourite songs for West Coast Swing dancing:

  • “CIVIL WAR” – Russ
  • “Nirvana” – INNA
  • “Over You” – Anya Marina
  • “Back In My World” – Alain Clrk
  • “Flake” – Jack Johnson
  • “Visions” – So Below

Our favourite songs for WCS drills/practice are below and also on Maria’s Spotify Playlist:

  • “Slow Hands” – Niall Horan
  • “Sweet baby” – Malted Milk
  • “Took a Hit” – Racoon
  • “Let it Burn” – Ray Beadle
  • “I Remember You” – Keb’ Mo’
  • “Rock Witchu” – PRETTYMUCH
  • “Make It Better” (feat. Smokey Robinson) – Anderson .Paak (90 bpm)
  • “Being Around You” (minus the first 1:15 minutes) – Joey Fenrenbach (100 bpm)
  • “Intrigued” – Nico & Vinz (85 bpm)
  • “On & On” – Erykah Badu (82 bpm)
  • “911” – Wyclef Jean (86 bpm)
  • “sHe” – ZAYN (87 bpm)
  • “Let the Drummer Kick” – Citizen Cope (88 bpm)
  • “Breathe” – Years & Years (92 bpm)
  • “Magic” – Cold Play (92 bpm)
  • “Can I Rock?” – Cunnie Williams (95 bpm)
  • “Missing You” – Betty Who (98 bpm)
  • “Tilted” – Christine and the Queens (99 bpm)
  • “Freaky Girl” – Shaggy (100 bpm)
  • “No U Hang Up” – Shayne Ward (104 bpm)
  • “Lazy” – Toby Lightman (105 bpm)
  • “302” MIKNNA
  • “Drop of Honey” – Eric Kufs
  • “Zillionaire” – Nao
  • “Sunflower” – Post Malone

To complement our article about WCS music, these are some great Blues songs that are awesome for West Coast Swing dancing:

  • “How Long Can a Fool Go Wrong” – James Cotton
    Watch us dance to it >>
  • “Move Something” – Grady Champion
  • “Lazy River” – Tony DeSare
  • “Somebody’s Knockin'” – Eric Clapton
  • “Ain’t Nobody Talkin'” – Taj Mahal & Keb’ Mo’
  • “Let It Burn” – Ray Beadle
  • “Funky Mama” – Danny Gatton
  • “My Big Sister’s Radio” – Mighty Mike Schermer Band
  • “Let The Music Play” – Chris August
  • “Lie to Me” – Johnny Lang
  • “Better Not Look Down” – B.B. King
Wach us dance to some other favourite songs:

Hustle

Some Hustle dancing music we’re lovin’ these days:

  • “Visions” – So Below
  • “The Outsider” – Lack of Afro
  • “Take What You Need” – The New Mastersounds
  • “Love That Hurts” – ZHU
  • “Basic” – N i G H T S

Watch us dance to some other favourites:

Slow Blues

Some Slow Blues dancing music we’re lovin’ these days:

  • “Summertime” – Kat Edmunson
  • “Never Mine” – The Love Dogs
  • “Backup Plan” – Tommy Castro
  • “Your Heart is as Black as Night” – Melody Gardot
  • “Forget What I Said” – Noora Noor
  • “Watering Hole” – Missy Higgins
  • “Lockloosa” – Mofro
  • “That’s How a Woman Loves” – EG Knight
  • “Finally Gotten Over You” – Walter Trout Power Trio
  • “A Sunday Kind of Love” – Etta Hames
  • “Tom’s Song” – Gare du Nord