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.
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 […]
1989 Cyndi Lauper – My First Night Without You (US:#62 UK:#53)
“My First Night Without You” is the second single released from Cyndi Lauper‘s third album A Night To Remember (1989). The ballad is about coming home for the first time without a partner being there after a break up. The video clip is also about this, with Lauper coming home after a long day at […]
1989 Cyndi Lauper – Heading West (UK:#68)
“Heading West” was the third single from Cyndi Lauper‘s album A Night to Remember released worldwide. It was not released as a single in North America. “Heading West” was written by Lauper, Billy Steinberg and Tom Kelly. The same team wrote “My First Night Without You, and the latter two wrote “True Colors”, and “I […]
1989 Cyndi Lauper – I Drove All Night (US:#6 UK:#7)
“I Drove All Night” is a song written and composed by American songwriters Billy Steinberg and Tom Kelly and recorded by American singer Cyndi Lauper. The song was originally intended for Roy Orbison, who recorded it in 1987, the year before his death, but his version was not released until 1992, after Lauper’s version became […]