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.
1986 David Lee Roth – Goin’ Crazy! (US:#66)
“Goin’ Crazy!” is the second single by David Lee Roth taken from his album Eat ‘Em And Smile (1986) and reached #66 in the US Billboard Charts. Musicians Bass Billy Sheehan Drums Gregg Bissonette Guitar Steve Vai Synthesizer Jeff Bova Percussion Sammy Figueroa Background Vocals Billy Sheehan Vocals David Lee Roth Produced By Ted Templeman […]
1986 David Lee Roth – That’s Life (US:#85)
“That’s Life” is a popular song written by Dean Kay and Kelly Gordon and first recorded in 1963 by Marion Montgomery. The song was covered in 1986 by David Lee Roth for his album Eat ‘Em And Smile. It peaked at #85 in the US Billboard Charts. Musicians Bass Billy Sheehan Drums Gregg Bissonette Guitar […]
1986 David Lee Roth – Yankee Rose (US:#16)
Yankee Rose” is a song recorded by David Lee Roth, featuring the prominent electric guitar of its co-writer, virtuoso Steve Vai. Roth’s first single on his 1986 first full-length solo LP Eat ‘Em and Smile, with lyrical allusions to the American National Anthem and Irving Berlin’s God Bless America, as well as July 4th, independence, […]
1977 Odyssey – Native New Yorker (US:#21 UK:#5)
“Native New Yorker” is a disco song written by Sandy Linzer and Denny Randell. It was first recorded in 1977 by Frankie Valli and released on his album Lady Put the Light Out. Later in 1977 the song became a hit single for the soul dance band Odyssey, reaching No. 3 on the U.S. disco […]
1977 Mr Big – Feel Like Calling Home (UK:#35)
“Feel Like Calling Home” is the second single by the British band Mr Big, taken from their album Mr Big. It reached #35 on the UK Charts. Musicians Musicians in the tags above are confirmed. For more information click on the album. Produced By Val Garay Songwriters Jeffrey Robert Pain Charts US:# – UK:#35
1977 Mr Big – Romeo (US:#87 UK:#4)
“Romeo” is the first single from self titled album by the British band Mr Big. It reached No. 4 in the UK Singles Chart, despite a temporary ban by the BBC. It also peaked at number 44 in Australia and sold well in Japan, the U.S. and parts of Europe. It was covered in 1977 […]
1984 REO Speedwagon – I Do’ Wanna Know (US:#29)
“I Do’ Wanna Know” is a song written by Kevin Cronin that was the lead single from REO Speedwagon‘s 1984 album Wheels Are Turnin’. It was more of a rocker reminiscent of the songs REO Speedwagon had released in the 1970s than the ballads the band had been successful with in the early 1980s. It […]
1984 REO Speedwagon – Live Every Moment (US:#34)
“Live Every Moment” is the fourth and last single from the REO Speedwagon‘s album Wheels Are Turnin’. It was released in 1984 and peaked at #34 in the US Billboard Charts. Musicians Bass Bruce Hall Drums Alan Gratzer Guitar Gary Richrath Acoustic Guitar Kevin Cronin Piano Neal Doughty Synthesizer Neal Doughty Congas Steve Forman Shaker […]
