Thanks to Frédèric and his incredible research who contacted a lot of session players who played on the charting tracks. We only post the charting singles of the session players we are following.
1989 The Doobie Brothers – The Doctor (US:#9 UK:#73)
“The Doctor” is a hit single released by The Doobie Brothers on their 1989 studio album, Cycles. The song, to date, is the last hit single that the band has released; it reached the number 1 spot on the Billboard mainstream rock chart and peaked at number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song […]
1988 James Taylor – Never Die Young (US:#80)
“Never Die Young” is the title track from James Taylor‘s 1988 album Never Die Young. It peakes at #80 on the US Billboard Charts.
1983 10cc – Feel The Love (Oomachasaooma) (UK:#87)
“Feel The Love (Oomachasaooma)” is a song by 10cc released as a second single from the album Windows in the Jungle in 1983. On several releases and editions the song is labeled as “Oomachasaooma (Feel the Love)”. As the band’s previous single, “24 Hours”, was released only in UK, “Feel the Love (Oomachasaooma)” became the […]
1988 Anita Baker – Giving You The Best That I Got (US:#3 UK:#55)
“Giving You The Best That I Got” is a 1988 song by American R&B recording artist Anita Baker. The song appears on Baker’s album of the same name, which was released in the fall of that year. The song was written by Baker, Skip Scarborough and Randy Holland. The song was Baker’s highest charting hit […]
1976 Elton John – Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word (US:#6 UK:#11)
“Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word” is a song written by English musician Elton John and songwriter Bernie Taupin. It was recorded by Elton John and released in 1976, both as a single and as part of the Blue Moves album. It was John’s second single released by The Rocket Record Company. The song […]
1976 Elton John – Crazy Water (UK:#27)
“Crazy Water” is a song by English musician Elton John with lyrics written by Bernie Taupin. It is the seventh track on his 1976 album, Blue Moves. It was released as a single in the UK in February 1977. The single reached #27 in the UK singles charts. Musicians Bass Kenny Passarelli Drums Roger Pope […]
1977 The Whispers – Make It With You (US:#94)
“Make It With You” is a single by The Whispers from their album Open Up Your Love. It was released in 1977 and got to #94 in the US Billboard Charts.
1981 Earth Wind & Fire – And Love Goes On (US:#59)
“And Love Goes On” is a single by the American R&B band Earth, Wind & Fire released in January 1981 by ARC/Columbia Records. The single got to No. 15 on both the US Billboard Hot R&B Singles and UK Blues & Soul Top British Soul Singles charts. And Love Goes On also reached No. 25 […]