Welcome back to Parsons Playlists! Today’s playlist is curated by Music Library student manager Julie (class of 2028) and features some romantic hits from the past.

The Ultimate Romantic Dancing Playlist!”

This affectionately-curated playlist features classic romantic hits of the 1930s through the 1970s that are sure to get you feeling sentimental. Whether you too enjoy a slow dance or could use some sweeping orchestral interludes as your background music, this playlist offers a glimpse into the past and into a different era of romance.

Glenn Miller & His Orchestra – “Moonlight Serenade”

Frank Sinatra – “Somethin’ Stupid”

Billie Holiday – “I’ll Be Seeing You”

Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass – “This Guy’s In Love With You”

The Carpenters – “(They Long To Be) Close To You”

Kitty Kallen – “It’s Been a Long, Long Time”

Nat King Cole – “L-O-V-E”

Doris Day – “Dream a Little Dream of Me”

The Platters – “Smoke Gets In Your Eyes”

Ritchie Valens – “We Belong Together”

Harry James & His Orchestra – “I’ve Heard That Song Before”

Jo Stafford – “You Belong To Me”

Dean Martin – “Everybody Loves Somebody”

Frankie Valli – “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You”

Here is a link to the whole playlist on YouTube: