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.
1988 Jody Watley – Most Of All (US:#60)
“Most of All” is a song by American singer Jody Watley from her 1987 eponymous debut studio album. It was released on April 18, 1988 as the fifth and final single from the Jody Watley album. “Most of All” was the least successful of the five singles released from the Jody Watley album. It peaked […]
1973 David Gates – Clouds (US:#47 UK:#56)
“Clouds” is the first single by David Gates from his album First, released in 1973. The singles reached #47 in the US Billboard Charts and #56 in the UK. Musicians Bass Larry Knechtel Drums Russ Kunkel Moog David Gates Piano David Gates Vocals David Gates Produced By David Gates Songwriters David Gates Charts US:#47UK:#56
1973 David Gates – Sail Around The World (US:#50)
“Sail Around The World” is the second single by David Gates taken from his album First (1973). It peaked at #50 in the US Billboard Charts. Musicians Bass Larry Knechtel Drums John Guerin Guitar Larry Carlton Guitar Louie Shelton Keyboards David Gates Vocals David Gates Produced By David Gates Songwriters David Gates Charts US:#50UK:# –
1984 Christine McVie – Love Will Show Us How (US:#30)
“Love Will Show Us How” is a 1984 song from Fleetwood Mac’s keyboardist and vocalist Christine McVie. It was the second single released off her second solo album. The song reached #30 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #32 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary. Musicians Bass George Hawkins Drums Steve Ferrone Guitar Todd Sharp Keyboards […]
1984 Christine McVie – Got A Hold On Me (US:#10)
“Got A Hold On Me” is a 1984 song from Fleetwood Mac’s keyboardist and vocalist Christine McVie. It was the first single released off her second solo album. The song rose to #10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and it topped the Billboard Adult Contemporary and Rock Tracks charts for four and two weeks, […]
1983 The Temptations – Love On My Mind Tonight (US:#88)
“Love On My Mind Tonight” is a single by The Temptations from their album Surface Thrills. It was written by Player singer Peter Beckett. It was the only single that hit the chart and peaked at #88. Musicians Drums (programming) Robbie Buchanan Guitar Paul Jackson Jr Fender Rhodes Robbie Buchanan Synthesizer Robbie Buchanan Moog Robbie […]
1988 Traveling Wilburys – Handle With Care (US:#45 UK:#21)
“Handle with Care” is a song by the British-American supergroup the Traveling Wilburys. It was released in October 1988 as their debut single and as the opening track of their album Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1. The song was the first recording made by the group, although it was originally intended as a bonus track on […]
1983 Dionne Warwick & Luther Vandross – How Many Times Can We Say Goodbye (US:#27 UK:#99)
“How Many Times Can We Say Goodbye” is a 1983 song by Dionne Warwick and Luther Vandross. The ballad was issued as the lead single (and title track) of Warwick’s latest How Many Times Can We Say Goodbye, later appearing on Vandross’ album Busy Body, both of which were released in 1983. The single was […]
