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.
1980 The Doobie Brothers – One Step Closer (US:#24)
“One Step Closer” is the second single by the Doobie Brothers from their same titled album and reached #24 in the US. Musicians Musicians in the tags above are confirmed. For more information click on the album. Produced By Ted Templeman Songwriters Carlene CarterJohn McFeeKeith Knudsen Charts US:#24UK:# –
1980 The Doobie Brothers – Keep This Train A-Rollin’ (US:#62)
“Keep This Train A-Rollin’” is the third and final single from the Doobie Brothers’ album One Step Closer. It peaked at #62 in the US Billboard Charts. Musicians Musicians in the tags above are confirmed. For more information click on the album. Produced By Ted Templeman Songwriters Michael McDonald Charts US:#62UK:# –
1998 LeAnn Rimes – Looking Through Your Eyes (US:#18 UK:#38)
“Looking Through Your Eyes” is the lead single for the Quest for Camelot soundtrack by American country pop recording artist LeAnn Rimes. The song placed at number four on the Adult Contemporary charts, number 18 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and number 38 in the UK. The song was also featured on Rimes’ album […]
1981 Steely Dan – Hey Nineteen (US:#10)
“Hey Nineteen” is a song by the band Steely Dan from their album Gaucho (1980). “Hey Nineteen” peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in early 1981, number 11 on the Adult Contemporary chart, and number 68 on the R&B Singles chart. With a chart run of 19 weeks, “Hey Nineteen” is […]
1981 Steely Dan – Time Out Of My Mind (US:#22)
Time Out Of My Mind is the second single from the Gaucho album by Steely Dan. It peaked at #22 in the US Charts. Musicians Bass Walter Becker Drums Rick Marotta Guitar Mark Knopfler Guitar Hugh McCracken Guitar Walter Becker Piano Rob Mounsey Piano Donald Fagen Synthesizer Donald Fagen Sax Dave Tofani Sax Michael Brecker Trumpet […]
1991 Rod Stewart – Broken Arrow (US:#20 UK:#54)
“Broken Arrow” is the fourth single from Rod Stewart‘s album Vagabond Heart. It was released in 1991 and reached #20 in the US Billboard Charts and #54 in the UK. Musicians Bass Jimmy Johnson Drums Jim Keltner Guitar Tim Pierce Keyboards Patrick Leonard Percussion Luis Conte Vocals Rod Stewart Produced By Patrick Leonard Lenny Waronker […]
1983 Crystal Gayle – The Sound Of Goodbye (US:#84)
“The Sound Of Goodbye” is a song written by Hugh Prestwood, and recorded by American country music artist Crystal Gayle. It was released in October 1983 as the first single from her album Cage the Songbird. The song was Gayle’s thirteenth number one country single as a solo artist. The single went to number one […]
1973 Sammy Johns – Chevy Van (US:#5)
“Chevy Van” is a 1973 song, written and sung by Sammy Johns with instrumental backing provided by Los Angeles-based session musicians from the Wrecking Crew. It was a hit single in the United States and Canada in 1975, reaching #5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and becoming a million seller. It was played primarily […]