What music to play at New Year

So you’ve organised an amazing New Year’s party at your house. The guests are invited and food planned, but what about the music?

There are lots of Christmas songs out there, but not too many about New Year – right? … Wrong.

Here are some New Year songs for your celebration:

• Auld Lang Syne – Mariah Carey

• Bringing in a Brand New Year – Charles Brown

• Celtic New Year – Van Morrison

• Congratulations – A Happy New Year Song – Pink Martini

• Funky New Year – Eagles

• Gonna Make It Through This Year – Great Lake Swimmers

• Happy New Year – Abba

• Happy New Year – Judy Garland

• Happy New Year – Kid Rock

• Merry Christmas and Happy New Year – John Lennon, Yoko Ono

• It’s Just Another New Year’s Eve – Barry Manilow

• Let’s Start the New Year Right – Bing Crosby

• A Long December – Counting Crows

• Merry Christmas And Happy New Year – Jimi Hendrix

• New Year’s Day – U2

• Our New Year – Tori Amos

• Source: www.billboard.com

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