Dueling piano bars are a great way to offer entertainment on stage with two professional players as they sing and use humor to entertain the audience. The modern format of dueling pianos originated in the last 1980’s and are based on the old style dueling pianos found in New Orleans. Here is a look at some of the best songs for dueling pianos to request to hear.
Baby Got Back – Sir Mix A Lot
Billie Jean – Michael Jackson
Bohemian Rhapsody – Queen
Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison
Bulletproof – La Roux
Celebration – Kool & The Gang
Devil Went Down To Georgia – Charlie Daniels
Don’t Stop Believing – Journey
Family Tradition – Hank Jr.
Friends in Low Places – Garth Brooks
Gold Digger – Kanye West
Great Balls of Fire – Jerry lee Lewis
Hey Jude – Beatles
Hollaback Girl – Gwen Stephani
Hotel California – The Eagles
Hypnotize – The Notorious B.I.G.
Ice Ice Baby – Vanilla Ice
Joy To The World – 3 Dog Night
Like a Virgin – Madonna
Livin On A Prayer – Bon Jovi
Lovin Feeling – Righteous Brothers
Man! I Feel Like a Woman – Shania Twain
Margaritaville – Jimmy Buffet
Mr. Brightside – The Killers
Mustang Sally – Wilson Pickett
My Girl – Temptations
New York, New York – Frank Sinatra
Old Time Rock and Roll – Bob Seger
Paradise by the Dashboard Light – Meatloaf
Piano man – Billy Joel
Ring of Fire – Johnny Cash
September – Earth Wind & Fire
Shake it Off – Taylor Swift
Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond
Sweet Home Alabama – Lynyrd Skynyrd
Teach Me How to Dougie – Cali Swag District
Thriller/Billy Jean – Michael Jackson
Tiny Dancer – Elton John
Twist & Shout – Beatles
You Don’t Have To Call Me Darlin – David Allan Coe
Here is one look at a dueling piano segment with Sweet Caroline being played.