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.
1991 Robbie Nevil – Just Like You (US:#25)
“Just Like You” is the first single from Robbie Nevil‘s album Day 1. It was released in 1991 and reached #25 in the US Billboard Charts. Musicians Bass Neil Stubenhaus Drums (programming) Steven Rubin Guitar Robbie Nevil Hammond Organ Kevin Savigar Keyboards Tommy Faragher Percussion Brian Kilgore Background Vocals Voncielle Faggett Background Vocals Mona Lisa […]
1991 Robbie Nevil – For Your Mind (US:#86)
“For Your Mind” is the second single by Robbie Nevil, taken from his album Day 1 (1991). It peaked at #86 in the US Billboard Charts. Musicians Bass Neil Stubenhaus Bass Greg St Regis Frettless Bass Jimmy Johnson Drums (programming) Steve Rubin Guitar Robbie Nevil Synthesizer Tommy Faragher Keyboards Terry Marshall Percussion Brian Kilgore Background […]
1980 Randy Crawford – One Day I’ll Fly Away (UK:#2)
“One Day I’ll Fly Away” is a song performed by American jazz singer Randy Crawford, from her fourth studio album, Now We May Begin (1980). The song was written by Joe Sample and Will Jennings and produced by Sample, Wilton Felder and Stix Hooper. It received generally favorable reviews from music critics. The song was […]
1986 Aretha Franklin – Another Night (US:#22 UK:#54)
“Another Night” is the fourth single from Aretha Franklin‘s album Who’s Zoomin’ Who?. It was released in 1986 and reached #22 in the US (Billboard Charts) and #54 in the UK. Musicians Bass Randy Jackson Drums Narada Michael Walden Guitar (solo) Ray Gomez Guitar Corrado Rustici Keyboards Walter Afanasieff Percussion Narada Michael Walden Musician Carolyn […]
1975 Captain & Tennille – The Way I Want To Touch You (US:#4 UK:#28)
“The Way I Want To Touch You” is a song written by Toni Tennille, which started the professional recording careers for Captain & Tennille. It was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (R.I.A.A) for sales of one million units. Captain & Tennille recorded a Spanish version, entitled “Como Yo Quiero Sentirte” which […]
1975 Captain & Tennille – Love Will Keep Us Together (US:#1 UK:#32)
“Love Will Keep Us Together” is a song written by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield. It was first recorded by Sedaka in 1973. American pop duo Captain & Tennille covered the song in 1975, with instrumental backing almost entirely by “Captain” Daryl Dragon, with the exception of drums played by Hal Blaine; their version became […]
1981 Chris Christian & Amy Holland – Ain’t Nothing Like The Real Thing / You’re All I Need To Get By (US:#88)
“Ain’t Nothing Like The Real Thing / You’re All I Need To Get By” is the second single from Chris Christian’s ’81 selftitled album. It peaked at #88 in the US Billboard. Musicians Bass David Hungate Drums Carlos Vega Guitar Mike Landau Guitar Paul Jackson Jr Keyboards Greg Mathieson Percussion Chris Christian Vocals Amy Holland […]
1981 Chris Christian – I Want You, I Need You (US:#37)
“I Want You, I Need You” is a single by Chris Christian from his selftitled album (1981). It reached #37 in the US Billboard Charts Musicians Bass Dennis Belfield Drums Carlos Vega Guitar Mike Landau Guitar Paul Jackson Jr Keyboards Greg Mathieson Synthesizer Greg Mathieson Strings (Synthesizer) Greg Mathieson Programming Michael Boddicker Tambourine Chris Christian […]