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 Steve Winwood – Back In The High Life Again (US:#13 UK:#53)
“Back In The High Life Again” is a song written by English artist Steve Winwood and American songwriter Will Jennings and performed by Winwood. It was released in December 1986 as the fifth single from his fourth studio album Back in the High Life and included backing vocals by James Taylor and a prominent mandolin […]
1986 Steve Winwood – Higher Love (US:#1 UK:#13)
“Higher Love” is a 1986 song by English singer Steve Winwood. It was the first single released from his fourth solo LP, Back in the High Life. It was written by Winwood and Will Jennings and produced by Russ Titelman and Winwood. The female vocals on the song were performed by Chaka Khan, who also […]
1986 Steve Winwood – The Finer Things (US:#8)
“The Finer Things” is a 1987 song written and performed by Steve Winwood. It was released as the fourth single from Winwood’s 1986 album Back in the High Life. It went to number one for three weeks on the Adult Contemporary chart in 1987 and peaked at number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 Musicians […]
1974 Phoebe Snow – Poetry Man (US:#5)
“Poetry Man” is a song by the American singer-songwriter Phoebe Snow. The song was written by Snow, produced by Dino Airali, and first appeared on her 1974 self-titled debut album. Released as a single in late 1974, “Poetry Man” became Snow’s first charting hit, rising to number five on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in […]
1994 Big Mountain – Baby, I Love Your Way (US:#6 UK:#2)
“Baby, I Love Your Way” is a song written and performed by English singer Peter Frampton, released as a single in September 1975. It first featured on Frampton’s 1975 album, Frampton, where it segues from the previous track “Nassau”. The American reggae/pop band Big Mountain released a cover of the song in February 1994, which […]
1984 Mötley Crüe – Looks That Kill (US:#54)
“Looks That Kill” is a song by American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe. It was released in 1983 on the group’s second album Shout at the Devil and as a single on January 4, 1984. Musicians Musicians in the tags above are confirmed. For more information click on the album. Produced By Tom Werman Songwriters […]
1989 Blue Zone – Thinking About His Baby (UK:#79)
“Thinking About His Baby” is a song recorded by Lisa Stansfield’s band, Blue Zone for their 1988 album, Big Thing. It was written by Stansfield, Ian Devaney and Andy Morris, and produced by Paul Staveley O’Duffy known for his work with Swing Out Sister, Curiosity Killed the Cat and Was (Not Was). “Thinking About His […]
1988 Blue Zone – Jackie (US:#54)
“Jackie” is a song written by Billy Steinberg and Tom Kelly for the 1987 film, Summer School. It was originally recorded by Elisa Fiorillo and included on the Summer School soundtrack. In 1988, “Jackie” was recorded by Lisa Stansfield’s band, Blue Zone for their 1988 album, Big Thing. It was released as a single and […]